reboso
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Its chief feature, the reboso, was a sort of scarf, like the mantilla of old Spain.
From The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers by Merwin, Henry Childs
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
The girl wore a pink gown and a reboso.
From The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
I knew at once who it was from the odd manner of wearing her reboso, and by the lameness of her gait; it was Madre Moreno, the witch.
From The Beautiful Eyes of Ysidria by Gunnison, Charles A.
Gertrudis, happy, yet trembling for the words of love she expected to hear, sat with her face partially concealed behind the folds of her silken reboso.
From The Tiger Hunter by Reid, Mayne
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