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Definition of Bashlik
1. a long Russian hood [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bashlik
Literary usage of Bashlik
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1843)
"He was clad in the Circassian dress: the water trickled down his bourka and bashlik.
* Without any apologies, he threw ¡ton the ..."
2. American Journal of Archaeology by Archaeological Institute of America (1891)
"The foot-soldier has an almost black complexion; on his head is a white cap
similar to a Persian bashlik, ..."
3. Central Asia and Tibet by Sven Anders Hedin (1903)
"The French traveller wore a long red cloak, with a bashlik (hood) of the same
colour, and looked like a Lamaist pilgrim. A warm shake of the hand, ..."
4. A Manual of Practical Hygiene by Edmund Alexander Parkes (1878)
"A hood might abo be added with advantage. In countries with cold winds they are
a great comfort. Or the Russian bashlik might be introduced ; it is a most ..."
5. Free Russia by William Hepworth Dixon (1870)
"Every man has a pair of strong boots, a good overcoat, a bashlik for his head.
His rations are much improved ; good beef is weighed to him ; and he is not ..."
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