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They're wearing long gray capes, with heads covered by cornettes, stiff white wimples bent like wings: The Flying Nun meets Doctor Who.
New York Fashion Week 2011: Showmanship by Michael Kors, Thom Browne, Derek Lam 2011
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The Orientals call them "The Swallows of Allah" from their cornettes, and they have houses in Constantinople, Smyrna, Alexandria, Jerusalem, Damascus,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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