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serape
(‖ seˈrape, sɛˈrɑːpeɪ)
Also sarape, 9 U.S. zarape.
[Mexican Sp. serape, sarape.]
A shawl or plaid worn by Spanish-Americans.
1834A. Pike Prose Sk. & Poems 138 The men with..the zarape or blanket of striped red and white. 1836[see ranchero]. 1847G. F. Ruxton Adv. Mexico, etc. xxiv. 210, I..knew that I had seen the last..of civilized man under the garb of a Mexican sarape. 1850Mayne Reid Rifle Rangers xi, The ranchero..is never seen without the ‘serapé’. a1883― Lost Mtn. xv. 147 Keeping the rain off with waterproof serapes. 1888Mary E. Blake in Lit. World (U.S.) 18 Aug. 262/1 The men, with wide-rimmed sombrero and gay zarape. 1892Dialect Notes I. 194 Serápe, a Mexican blanket, generally woven by hand by Indian women, with stripes of variegated colors. The serape has no opening or slit for the head, like the poncho, but is worn by men only, thrown across the shoulders. 1916‘B. M. Bower’ Phantom Herd 68 He had finished with an old Mexican serape draped around his person for warmth. 1950Chicago Tribune 1 Mar. 20/3 The feminine counterpart of the serape is the rebozo. 1979United States 1980/81 (Penguin Travel Guides) 49 Mexican, Indian, and ‘Old West’ items are especially good buys. Serapes..and wool rebozos..make nice gifts. |