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bur·nous
noun
or bur·noose \(ˌ)bərˈnüs, ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\
(plural burnouses or burnooses)
Etymology: French burnous, from Arabic burnus, from Greek birros cloak with a hood, from (assumed) Latin birrus (whence Late Latin birrus) — more at biretta
1. : a long loose flowing hooded cloak of wool woven in one piece and worn by Arabs and Moors
2. : an outer garment for women based on the design of the burnous |