calash
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She was clothed, her dress soaked from the water in which she had sunk herself; she wore a calash upon her head.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
She wore a hood on her head,—a large calash, which had a curtain that hung about her shoulders.
From The Story of Old Fort Loudon by Mary Noailles Murfree
Out of the calash in the corner came back a faint echo, which trembled as from inward vexation.
From At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas by Paul Heyse
Seated, then, in a berlin, or perhaps in a calash, one goes out at least to visit the olive groves, if not to cross the island.
From Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu by Constance Fenimore Woolson
Her calash had blown off, and her hair was flying, but the girl was conscious of but one thing which was that the thud of horses’ feet was drawing steadily nearer.
From Peggy Owen and Liberty by Lucy Foster Madison
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