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Definition of Burkas
1. burka [n] - See also: burka
Lexicographical Neighbors of Burkas
Literary usage of Burkas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Moon-o-theism: A Study of Mideast Moon-God Religionsby Yoel Natan by Yoel Natan (2006)
"Furthermore, Muslim men carry out nefarious activities and terrorist attacks
wearing all-concealing Abayas and burkas: 1) sniping,1010 2) try to sneak ..."
2. Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities by Harry Thurston Peck (1897)
"See Rib- beck's Prolegomena to Vergil, 185 ; and burkas, De Ti. Claud. Donau in
Acn. Commentario (Jena, 1889). (3) A bishop of Numidia, in the fourth ..."
3. The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. A Sequel to by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1915)
"The church was filled gradually with figures with heads shaven at the sides,
dressed in cloaks with long sleeves, in military burkas, in fur cloaks, ..."
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