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- noun A type of native
gown worn in parts of Central Asia.
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Examples
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His khalat was of white silk, with pearls sewn on the bosom.
The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003
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Unspeaking he climbed into the saddle of the great white stallion that stood tethered there in the shade of a spreading palm-tree; and unspeaking, with his broken arm thrust in the bosom of his khalat, he reined the steed about and rode eastward into the open desert, out of the life of the people of the Zuagir.
The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003
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Unspeaking he climbed into the saddle of the great white stallion that stood tethered there in the shade of a spreading palm-tree; and unspeaking, with his broken arm thrust in the bosom of his khalat, he reined the steed about and rode eastward into the open desert, out of the life of the people of the Zuagir.
The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003
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His khalat was of white silk, with pearls sewn on the bosom.
The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003
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The other was dressed like them in a white, girdled khalat and a flowing head-dress which, banded about the temples with a triple circlet of braided camel-hair, fell to his shoulders.
The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003
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The other was dressed like them in a white, girdled khalat and a flowing head-dress which, banded about the temples with a triple circlet of braided camel-hair, fell to his shoulders.
The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003
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The other was dressed like them in a white, girdled khalat and a flowing head-dress which, banded about the temples with a triple circlet of braided camel-hair, fell to his shoulders.
The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989
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His khalat was of white silk, with pearls sewn on the bosom.
The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989
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His khalat was of white silk, with pearls sewn on the bosom.
A Witch Shall Be Born Howard, Robert E. 1975
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Unspeaking he climbed into the saddle of the great white stallion that stood tethered there in the shade of a spreading palm-tree; and unspeaking, with his broken arm thrust in the bosom of his khalat, he reined the steed about and rode eastward into the open desert, out of the life of the people of the Zuagir.
A Witch Shall Be Born Howard, Robert E. 1975
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