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- adjective Dressed in a
shawl .
Etymologies
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Examples
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She fell to wondering what her life would have been like had she been born a Chinese woman, or an Italian woman like those she saw, head-shawled or bareheaded, squat, ungainly and swarthy, who carried great loads of driftwood on their heads up from tha beach.
CHAPTER XII 2010
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It was "in fact a shawled figure, one whose cloth now rippled with movement as the beast hustled forward."
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Spain's Princess Letizia was all shawled up on Tuesday at the military parade during National Day in Madrid.
Princess Letizia Gets All Shawled Up (PHOTOS, POLL) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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It was "in fact a shawled figure, one whose cloth now rippled with movement as the beast hustled forward."
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Her head shawled in a dark veil that obscures her features, the guest appears thin.
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Spain's Princess Letizia was all shawled up on Tuesday at the military parade during National Day in Madrid.
Princess Letizia Gets All Shawled Up (PHOTOS, POLL) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Forget the holy sites, the bearded priests and the shawled rabbis.
David Grossman: 'I cannot afford the luxury of despair' 2010
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Covered modestly enough in the billows of Jamie's best shirt and the remnants of my shift, barefoot, and shawled in his plaid, I looked a right ragamuffin.
Sick Cycle Carousel 2010
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Her head shawled in a dark veil that obscures her features, the guest appears thin.
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Her head shawled in a dark veil that obscures her features, the guest appears thin.
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