reboso

American  

[ri-boh-soh] / rɪˈboʊ soʊ /

Also rebosa

noun

plural

rebosos

1. rebozo.

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Example Sentences

A reboso of silk was thrown over her head, falling over her shoulders in graceful undulations.

From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne

You will see the backs of pretty poblanas, with the end of their rebosos hanging gracefully over them; and the back of the poblana’s mother with the reboso ill arranged, and not over clean.

From The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico by Evans, L.

Old Anita, watching from the shadows of the eating room beyond, put her reboso over her head and rocked in silent grief.

From Tharon of Lost Valley by Johnson, Frank Tenney

But the reboso framed a face thin and pale, and the sparkle was gone from her eyes.

From The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn

Draw the reboso about thy head now, and let us go down.

From The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn