Definition of Sarafans

1. sarafan [n] - See also: sarafan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sarafans

sapskulls
sapsucker
sapsuckers
sapucaia
sapucaias
sapwood
sapwoods
saquinavir
saraband
sarabande
sarabandes
sarabands
sarabauite
saracen
sarafan
sarafans (current term)
sarafotoxin
saralasin
saralasin acetate
saran
sarangi
sarangis
sarangist
sarangists
sarans
sarape
sarapes
saraphan
saraphans
saraswati

Literary usage of Sarafans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Music (1899)
"When the work is over they again put on the sarafans and sit down to their soup, which they eat with wooden spoons, with occasional pieces of hard rye bread ..."

2. Russian Rambles by Isabel Florence Hapgood (1895)
"Add a loom for weaving crash, the blue linen for the men's trousers and the women's scant sarafans, and the white for their aprons and chemises, ..."

3. Russian Rambles by Isabel Florence Hapgood (1895)
"Add a loom for weaving crash, the blue linen for the men's trousers and the women's scant sarafans, ..."

4. A Russian Province of the North by Aleksandr Platonovich Engelhardt, Henry Cooke (1899)
"Well washed and combed, dressed in coloured calico shirts and woollen jackets, and the women in sarafans (a Russian national dress), with neckcloths on ..."

5. The Soul of Russia by Winifred Stephens Whale (1916)
"The eldest daughters made themselves some beautiful sarafans, and, laughing at the youngest one, waited to see what she would do with her plate and apple. ..."

6. Russia and the Russians, in 1842 by Johann Georg Kohl (1842)
"Little girls are accustomed from the first to the French toilet, and never wear the sarafans and ..."

7. Music (1899)
"When the work is over they again put on the sarafans and sit down to their soup, which they eat with wooden spoons, with occasional pieces of hard rye bread ..."

8. Russian Rambles by Isabel Florence Hapgood (1895)
"Add a loom for weaving crash, the blue linen for the men's trousers and the women's scant sarafans, and the white for their aprons and chemises, ..."

9. Russian Rambles by Isabel Florence Hapgood (1895)
"Add a loom for weaving crash, the blue linen for the men's trousers and the women's scant sarafans, ..."

10. A Russian Province of the North by Aleksandr Platonovich Engelhardt, Henry Cooke (1899)
"Well washed and combed, dressed in coloured calico shirts and woollen jackets, and the women in sarafans (a Russian national dress), with neckcloths on ..."

11. The Soul of Russia by Winifred Stephens Whale (1916)
"The eldest daughters made themselves some beautiful sarafans, and, laughing at the youngest one, waited to see what she would do with her plate and apple. ..."

12. Russia and the Russians, in 1842 by Johann Georg Kohl (1842)
"Little girls are accustomed from the first to the French toilet, and never wear the sarafans and ..."

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