dolman
noun
dol·man
ˈdōlmən,
ˈdȯl-,
ˈdäl-
plural -s
1
: a long robe with sleeves worn by Turks
2
a
: a woman's wrap like a cape in vogue in the 19th century with wide sleeves cut in one piece with the body
b
: a woman's coat or jacket with similarly wide sleeves
3
[German, from Turkish dolama] : a short jacket distinctive of many hussar uniforms usually worn slung across one shoulder and fastened with a cord or chain
Word History
Etymology
alteration of earlier doliman, from French, from Turkish dolama, literally, act of winding, from dolamak to wind