Definition of Sarape

1. Noun. A long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men.

Exact synonyms: Serape
Generic synonyms: Shawl

Definition of Sarape

1. serape [n -S] - See also: serape

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sarape

sarabandes
sarabands
sarabauite
saracen
sarafan
sarafans
sarafotoxin
saralasin
saralasin acetate
saran
sarangi
sarangis
sarangist
sarangists
sarans
sarape (current term)
sarapes
saraphan
saraphans
saraswati
sarc-
sarcase
sarcased
sarcasm
sarcasmous
sarcasms
sarcastic
sarcastical
sarcastically
sarcastick

Literary usage of Sarape

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Travels in the United States, Etc.: During 1849 and 1850 by Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (1851)
"... Xalapa described—The Mirage—Appearance of inverted Houses—Hotel de Diligen- cias—Visit to a Church—Negotiation with the Mozo touching the sarape and the ..."

2. Travels in the United States, Etc.: During 1849 and 1850 by Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (1851)
"... Xalapa described—The Mirage—Appearance of inverted Houses—Hotel de Diligen- cias—Visit to a Church—Negotiation with the Mozo touching the sarape and the ..."

3. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"There have also been made in New Mexico a few imitations of the sarape ... An additional value is set upon the fine sarape on account of its being a ..."

4. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"There have also been made in New Mexico a few imitations of the sarape ... An additional value is set upon the fine sarape on account of its being a ..."

5. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1844)
"There have been also made in New Mexico a few imitations of the sarape ... An additional value is set upon the fine sarape, on account of its being a ..."

6. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1844)
"There have been also made in New Mexico a low imitations of the sarape ... An additional value is set upon the fine sarape, on account of its being a ..."

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