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BURNOUS (from the Arab. burnus)
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Page 855
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BURNOUS (from the Arab. burnus), a long cloak of coarse woollen stuff with a hood, usually white in colour, warn by the Arabs and Berbers throughout North Africa.
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