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Beshawled vs Shawl - What's the difference?

beshawled | shawl | Derived terms |

Beshawled is a derived term of shawl.


As a adjective beshawled

is wearing a shawl.

As a noun shawl is

a square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders.

As a verb shawl is

to wrap in a shawl.

beshawled

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Wearing a shawl.
  • * 1890 , Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of Four , Blackett
  • In front a continuous stream of hansoms and four-wheelers were rattling up, discharging their cargoes of shirt-fronted men and beshawled , bediamonded women.

    shawl

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia shawl) (en noun)
  • A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=5 , passage=Then came a maid with hand-bag and shawls , and after her a tall young lady. She stood for a moment holding her skirt above the grimy steps,

    Derived terms

    * beshawled

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To wrap in a shawl.
  • (Thackeray)