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jellabas

n. (plural of jellaba English)

Usage examples of "jellabas".

A half-dozen figures in the dull-crimson jellabas went down all at once.

Their jellabas were in a mottled pattern, a few of the beards red or brown-blond, and the faces beneath were fairer-skinned compared to the general run of Colonist, or Descotters for that matter.

It had reached the edge of the Civil Government's left flank now, and the foremost men in jellabas were sticking the muzzles of their carbines up into the firing slits from the dead ground immediately below, working the levers and firing blind into the trenches.

Troops marched by on the road, men in the spired helmets and scarlet jellabas of the Colonial regulars.

Hideous perfection, point-blank fire, slender-limbed brown dogs and men in spired helms and red jellabas falling in windrows.

Their bodies were momentarily so close that their jellabas flowed together.