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shawl

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1. shawl - Noun

2. shawl - Verb

Meaning

A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders.

To wrap in a shawl.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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An older man sweating in a fairly blurred shawl which would have blocked last-gen thermal imaging. Source: Internet

A Tallit (four-cornered prayer shawl) is donned for evening and afternoon prayers–the only day of the year in which this is done. Source: Internet

He later wrote that he had seen the gold glinting in the dirt and dismissed the workmen so that he and Sophia could excavate it themselves, removing it in her shawl. Source: Internet

However, Schliemann's oft-repeated story of the treasure being carried by Sophia in her shawl was untrue. Source: Internet

In addition, proverbs have been used for public health promotion, such as promoting breast feeding with a shawl bearing a Swahili proverb “Mother’s milk is sweet”. Source: Internet

Men are shrouded with a kittel and then (outside the Land of Israel ) with a tallit (shawl), while women are shrouded in a plain white cloth. Source: Internet

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