bernouse

They had guns slung behind their backs, coloured handkerchiefs on their heads, and they wore the striped bernouse.

Tales of all countries 2004

From the table arose Séverac Bablon, wearing a novel garment strangely like a bernouse.

The Sins of Séverac Bablon Sax Rohmer 1921

Those who wore the bernouse, and most of them did, had similar blue and white patches sewn on different parts of it.

For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Lewis Hough 1899

Surely such an incongruous question was never put in an Arab town in the heart of Africa by a sheikh dressed in bernouse and turban, with a jewel-hilted yataghan at his side, sitting cross-legged on a cushion.

For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Lewis Hough 1899

Kavanagh, making for a point where he last saw the end of a bernouse vanishing, wandered further than the others, perhaps, and came suddenly on a hole in the side of the rock.

For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Lewis Hough 1899

"Look!" replied the stranger, throwing his bernouse aside and showing his lean, naked breast, and on his brown breast shone a star with six points.

The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I Jules Lermina 1877

Coucou drew the letter from the folds of his bernouse and gave it to the young girl.

The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II Jules Lermina 1877

Monte-Cristo turned around and saw a delicate young girl in a white bernouse.

The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I Jules Lermina 1877

His bernouse flew aside and from the open breast the handle of a yataghan peeped; no cord or belt held it.

The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I Jules Lermina 1877

We reached the Lofuko yesterday in a pelting rain; not knowing that the camp with huts was near, I stopped and put on a bernouse, got wet, and had no dry clothes.

The Last Journals of David Livingstone from 1865 to His Death Ed 1874