Turban: alternatives and connections

A vestment of white linen, reaching to the feet, an enveloping the person; -- in the Roman Catholic church, worn by those in holy orde…

The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them.

The male of any species of cattle (Bovidae); hence, the male of any large quadruped, as the elephant; also, the male of the whale.

A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a b…

A fine, thin, and white fabric made of flax or linen.

A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere.

A cap.

A kind of headdress formerly worn by ladies, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.

An ornamental or honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lo…

Covered with hairs or pubescence, like cotton; downy; nappy; woolly.

of Crow

The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the Am…

A term applied to various articles, as: (a) A peculiar striped scarf worn by the pope at mass, and by eastern bishops. (b) A maniple.

A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including corduroy, velveteen, etc.

A kind of cotton or linen cloth, usually in stripes or checks, the yarn of which is dyed before it is woven; -- distinguished from pri…

A genus of plants which yield the cotton of the arts. The species are much confused. G. herbaceum is the name given to the common cott…

A short jacket or cloak, made of very thick, coarse cloth, with a hood attached, worn by the Greeks and others in the Levant.

A hoofed quadruped of the genus Equus; especially, the domestic horse (E. caballus), which was domesticated in Egypt and Asia at a ver…