pugree

While the pugree is the head-wear of the rural elite, commoners mostly wear the pug.

ALL THINGS PAKISTAN Adil Najam 2008

Helmets were white with blue pugarees or puggaree, pugree or pagri depending on how you spell it.

Archive 2007-08-01 legatus hedlius 2007

Helmets were white with blue pugarees or puggaree, pugree or pagri depending on how you spell it.

Royal Naval Brigade: Uniforms: Officers legatus hedlius 2007

Franks; and though the natives of the more distant regions of the East have not yet appeared among us in such number, yet the lamb-skin cap of the Persian, the _pugree_, or small Indian turban, and even the queer head-dress of the Parsee, is far from being a stranger in our assemblies.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Various

The other anna (in case that Brown should prove adamant) was twisted in the folds of his pugree, but he was prepared to perjure himself a dozen times, and take the names of all his female ancestors in vain, before he produced it.

Told in the East Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1920

Each rest-house where he spent a night was but another brooding-place of discontent and regret, each little petty detail connected with the command of the motley party (mainly time-expired men, homeward bound), was drudgery; each Hindoo pugree that he met was but a beastly contrast, or so it seemed to him, to the turbans of the troop that but a week ago had thundered at his back.

Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914

There came a clatter of scurrying hoofs behind, and from a whirl of dust, topped by a rose-pink pugree, a steel blade swooped down on her and him.

Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914

I've got disguises ready for you - a pugree for you, Mr. McClean, and a purdah for your daughter - you'll travel as a Hindoo merchant and his wife.

Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914

His rose-pink pugree, with the egret and the diamond brooch to hold the egret in its place - his jeweled sabre - his swaggering, almost ruffianly air - were no more meant to escape attention than his charger that clattered and kicked among the crowd, or his following, who cleared a way for him with the butt ends of their lances.

Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914

WITH his muscles strained and twisted (for his Rangar capturers had dragged him none too gently) and with his jewelled pugree all awry,

Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914