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Shash

Shash \Shash\, n. [See Sash.]

  1. The scarf of a turban. [Obs.]
    --Fuller.

  2. A sash. [Obs.]

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shash

n. 1 (context obsolete English) The scarf of a turban. 2 (context obsolete English) A sash.

Usage examples of "shash".

Everything he was told fascinated Wellearn, and above all he was seized by the tales of the New Star which Chard and Shash and Embery recounted.

For Shash came to tell the strangers they were invited to a gathering of the general council, to discuss a mutually advantageous proposition.

After a little, he was able to recover himself and return to normal pressure as Shash and Embery and half a score of their friends rushed to meet him.

Barth describes the Kilgris as very fine, tall men, and much lighter in complexion than the Kailouees: they dress very simply, having only the black turkadee on their heads, having neither a bakin zakee under it, nor any white shash, or fotah, to wind upon it, in the fashion of the Kailouees.