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- noun Plural form of
thobe .
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Examples
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Men in long white robes (called thobes) with daggers dangling from ornate belts; men in Western suits; men in patterned foutahs, traditional Yemeni manskirts.
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Men in long white robes (called thobes) with daggers dangling from ornate belts; men in Western suits; men in patterned foutahs, traditional Yemeni manskirts.
Diary Of An American Woman In Yemen Jennifer Steil 2010
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Men in long white robes (called thobes) with daggers dangling from ornate belts; men in Western suits; men in patterned
Forbes.com: News 2010
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Men shoppers are either dressed in the traditional long white dresses called thobes, topped off with the red checked scarf (shemagh), or they might CHOOSE to wear jeans and a T-shirt.
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When combined with loose fitting underwear, I'm sure thobes have quite a liberating effect on a man's sperm count.
Jeremy Greenberg: Why Every White Guy Should Spend A Day Wearing Islamic Clothing Jeremy Greenberg 2011
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We become Yodas with kufis and Splinters in thobes.
Wajahat Ali: A Ramadan State Of Mind Wajahat Ali 2011
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I'd also love to see thobes replace skinny jeans as the garment of choice for rebellious teens.
Jeremy Greenberg: Why Every White Guy Should Spend A Day Wearing Islamic Clothing Jeremy Greenberg 2011
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We become Yodas with kufis and Splinters in thobes.
Wajahat Ali: A Ramadan State Of Mind Wajahat Ali 2011
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I'd also love to see thobes replace skinny jeans as the garment of choice for rebellious teens.
Jeremy Greenberg: Why Every White Guy Should Spend A Day Wearing Islamic Clothing Jeremy Greenberg 2011
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When combined with loose fitting underwear, I'm sure thobes have quite a liberating effect on a man's sperm count.
Jeremy Greenberg: Why Every White Guy Should Spend A Day Wearing Islamic Clothing Jeremy Greenberg 2011
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