burnouses

But his three Tuareg assistants stuck to their hooded burnouses and the tagelmust, the 6ft length of fabric wound into a turban and face cover.

Tea in the Sahara: a road trip through the Libyan desert Sara Wheeler 2010

Presently, I saw the folk running as fast as they could; so I followed them and behold, a long file of men riding two and two and clad in steel, with double neck-rings and felt bonnets and burnouses and swords and bucklers.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

He had not studied Horace Vernet for nothing; he drew a fine picture of Kew rescuing her from the Arabs, with a plenty of sabres, pistols, burnouses, and dromedaries.

The Newcomes 2006

They made an incomparable spectacle, that magnificent summer night, in the bright moonlight, the long column of Algerian cavalry, with their shining burnouses, on fiery little horses.

Fighting France St��phane Lauzanne

The gorgeous officers 'uniforms, mostly a vivid red, blue and gold; the picturesque flowing robes and burnouses, with here and there a six-foot stalwart silk trousered Albanian with gold and silver inlaid daggers and pistols thrust in his sash, make a picture reminding one of the

The Secrets of the German War Office Dr. Armgaard Karl Graves

Then came a flutter of the burnouses, those on the island waved, and the group of camels moved away at an amazing speed, to the southwest.

The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series Elliott Whitney

And on the road were lines of transports and a file of Spahis on horseback, picturesque in their flowing burnouses, bearded and dark-skinned, riding their unclipped horses through the roads under the single rows of trees.

Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front Mary Roberts Rinehart 1917

Behind the windows in the low rooms he saw wonderful dresses thrown over chair-backs -- burnouses and red fezes; and a little dark figure with a long pigtail and bare feet in yellow slippers, glided noiselessly past him in the old-fashioned, palatial doorway of No. 20.

Pelle the Conqueror — Complete Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

Behind the windows in the low rooms he saw wonderful dresses thrown over chair-backs -- burnouses and red fezes; and a little dark figure with a long pigtail and bare feet in yellow slippers, glided noiselessly past him in the old-fashioned, palatial doorway of No. 20.

Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 04 Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

Europeans of various nations the dignified and ample figures of well-dressed Arabs in pale blue, green, brown, and white burnouses, with high turbans bound by ropes of camel's hair, stood out, the conquered looking like conquerors.

The Way of Ambition Robert Smythe Hichens 1907