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  1. 1. n. A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To wrap in a shawl. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders Source: wordnet
  4. 4. A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders. India shawl, a kind of rich shawl made in India from the wool of the Cashmere goat. It is woven in pieces, which are sewed together. -- Shawl goat (Zoöl.), the Cashmere goat. To wrap in a shawl. Thackeray. Source: webster
  5. 5. A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or othertextile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loosecovering for the neck and shoulders. India shawl, a kind of richshawl made in India from the wool of the Cashmere goat. It is wovenin pieces, which are sewed together.-- Shawl goat (Zoöl.), the Cashmere goat. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n. cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders Source: ecdict

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