Definition of Galabieh

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galabieh

gal/d
gala
gala(a)
gala affair
gala pie
gala pies
galabea
galabeah
galabeahs
galabeas
galabieh (current term)
galabiehs
galabiose
galabioses
galabiya
galabiyah
galabiyahs
galabiyas
galactacrasia
galactagogue
galactagogue factor
galactagogues
galactan
galactarate
galactarates

Literary usage of Galabieh

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

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1872)
"He now began to play with it, making it Mtc hid galabieh and pretending to tear out ite poison-fangs. was one of the order of serpent-charmers by eating one ..."

2. Veiled Mysteries of Egypt and the Religion of Islam by S. H. Leeder (1913)
"And as by this time he had doffed his European clothes and was dressed in a galabieh (a sort of long cloth smock) he modestly suggested that I should find ..."

3. With Kitchener in Cairo by Sydney Alexander Moseley (1917)
"Lord Kitchener's interest in the fellah was no passing phase; it was a genuine love for the worker in the blue galabieh. Coupled with this sentiment was the ..."

4. Light and Shade in War by Malcolm Ross, Noël Ross (1916)
"Then, as I was thinking it all out, appeared to me a vision in a long white galabieh. It smiled, or rather its mouth opened, and disclosed a row of teeth ..."

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