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Definition of Rebozo
1. Noun. A long woolen or linen scarf covering the head and shoulders (also used as a sling for holding a baby); traditionally worn by Latin-American women.
Definition of Rebozo
1. n. A kind of mantilla worn by women over the head and shoulders, and sometimes over part of the face.
Definition of Rebozo
1. Noun. A woman's garment of Mexico, a rectangular piece of fabric worn as a scarf or shawl and sometimes used to carry children or goods. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rebozo
1. a long scarf [n -ZOS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rebozo
Literary usage of Rebozo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commerce of the Prairies, Or, The Journal of a Santa Fè Trader: Or, The by Josiah Gregg (1845)
"... rebozo—Passion for Jewelry—Apparel of thi. Female Peasantry—' Wheeled
Tarantulas'—General Appearance of the People—Tawny Complexion—Singular Mode of ..."
2. The Tour of the 400 to Mexico by Grace Owen Brown (1907)
"With tnis costume a blue scarf of diaphanous texture, called a rebozo, or a black
shawl, ... rebozo ..."
3. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"As a favorite modern authoress justly remarks, however, in speaking of the rebozo
and the sarape, an important objection to their use, in this unsettled ..."
4. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"As a favorite modern authoress justly remarks, however, in speaking of the rebozo
and the sarape, an important objection to their use, in this unsettled ..."
5. Nuttall's Journal of Travels Into the Arkansa Territory October 2, 1818 by Thomas Hulme, Thomas Nuttall, Reuben Gold Thwaites, Fernand Pierre Guéguen (1905)
"As a favorite modern authoress justly remarks, however, in speaking of the rebozo
and the sarape, an important objection to their use, in this unsettled ..."
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