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caftan
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Caftan \Caf"tan\, v. t.
To clothe with a caftan. [R.]
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The turbaned and caftaned damsel. --Sir W.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Caftan \Caf"tan\, n. [Turk. qaft[=a]n: cf. F. cafetan.] A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a belt or sash. [1913 Webster]
