djibbah,
- a variation of jibba.
Example Sentences
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She wore a bright-colored, shapeless wool Mother Hubbard called a djibbah,* talked in a full-voiced, fruity accent.
From Time Magazine Archive
Harlech spent much of his time reading and lounging around in a loose-fitting djibbah, blessedly free of reporters.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then with a sort of terror she saw the girl sink on her knees and bury her face in the djibbah, with a strangled sob.
From To Let by Galsworthy, John
Mrs. Britling was dignified and beautiful in a purple djibbah, and her stepson had become a handsome still figure of black and crimson.
From Mr. Britling Sees It Through by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
