Barracan
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A thick, strong stuff made in the Levant, properly of camel's hair.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A thick, strong stuff, somewhat like camlet; -- still used for outer garments in the Levant.
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noun.
A thick, strong
material
, somewhat like
camlet
, formerly used for outer
garments
in the
Levant
.
Word Usage
"His suit was barracan; he wore a wide belt with a sword and no cuffs on his shirt."
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
borderman
breechcloth
camou
collarette
dishtowel