burnoosed
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a word derived from
burnoose.
burnoosenouna hooded mantle or cloak, as that worn by Arabs.
Example Sentences
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Suddenly, burnoosed cossacks on horseback rush in, racing at breakneck speed around the circus' single 39-ft.-diameter circle.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This Technicolored Desert Song is full of singing legionnaires, dancing girls, spies, and burnoosed and turbaned fighting men.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He fired again, and a burnoosed figure grabbed the doorframe for support.
From The Egyptian Cat Mystery by Harold L. (Harold Leland) Goodwin
As Rick and Scotty got to their feet they saw the burnoosed figures raise hands high.
From The Egyptian Cat Mystery by Harold L. (Harold Leland) Goodwin
Abdul whispered, gesturing toward a ledge not ten yards above their heads, where a burnoosed figure stood looking down upon them.
From Pastoral Affair by Charles A. Stearns