Bernouse definition

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bernouse \Ber*nouse"\, n.
     Same as {Burnoose}.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Burnoose \Bur"noose\, Burnous \Bur"nous\, n. [Ar. burnus a kind
     of high-crowned cap: cf. F. bournous, burnous, Sp. al-bornoz,
     a sort of upper garment, with a hood attached.]
     1. A cloaklike garment and hood woven in one piece, worn by
        Arabs.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A combination cloak and hood worn by women. [Variously
        written {bournous}, {bernouse}, {bornous}, etc.]
        [1913 Webster]

















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