Lexicographical Neighbors of Tarbushes
Literary usage of Tarbushes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Madinah and Meccah by Richard Francis Burton (1856)
"... and garnished with cane-seats, contained knots of Egyptians, as their red
tarbushes, white turbans, ..."
2. Syria: The Desert & the Sown by Gertrude Lowthian Bell (1907)
"... worthies in frock coats and tarbushes waiting to receive us ; they mounted
their horses when we approached and fell into the procession, ..."
3. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah by Richard Francis Burton, Isabel Burton, Stanley Lane-Poole (1906)
"In another part, a huge dimly-lit tent, reeking hot, and garnished with cane
seats, contained knots of Egyptians, as their red tarbushes, ..."
4. Egypt: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1902)
"On Palm Sunday wreaths of palm are blessed by the priest, which are then worn by
the Copts under their tarbushes during the whole of the following year as ..."
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