From Spanish for cape, this garment, a cloak with a hole in the middle, is common among Bolivian countrymen
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Free Flashcards about CLOTHING - StudyStack  FROM SPANISH FOR CAPE, THIS GARMENT, A CLOAK WITH A HOLE IN THE MIDDLE, IS COMMON AMONG BOLIVIAN COUNTRYMEN, PONCHO. A LONG...
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cape (n.1) - Online Etymology Dictionary  garment, late Old English capa, cppe, from Late Latin cappa "hooded cloak" (see cap (n.) ... cloak") are a mid-16c. reborrowing from French cape, from Spanish, ... "promontory," late 14c., from Middle French cap "cape; head," from Latin caput...
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Full text of "Spanish-English and English-Spanish commercial ...  Bolivia n.m. noun masculine hot. . botany n.f. . . noun feminine c. ... Nicaragua coll. . . colloquial part. . participle com. . . common (gender) p.a. , ..... Agujerear, v., to pierce, to bore, to make holes. ..... Ala    del Cabo, off the Cape. ...... Chamarra, /., garment made of sheepskin or coarse frieze ; blanket (Nicaragua) .
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Poncho - Wikipedia  A poncho is an outer garment designed to keep the body warm. A rain poncho is made from a ... Poncho, most of Spanish-speaking countries and worldwide; Pala or Poncho, in Portuguese-speaking Brazil ... Rebozo longer scarf like shawl without hole, tied around shoulder and can be used to carry a baby. ... Middle Ages.
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Tempus Peregrinator's Cloak Site: A Short History - The Weeb Site  The English word cloak derives from the medieval Latin cloca, meaning cape, and the Old ... made from a roughly circular piece of material with a hole cut for the head. ... In the Middle East, the Arab burnous and hayk have traditionally served the same ... Capes and cloaks had long been traditional Spanish garments. in the...
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jeopardy/1448_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  SOUTH AMERICA | Bordering Brazil's southernmost point, it's the second-smallest country in South America ... FROM THE LATIN | Meaning to slip away from confinement or pursuit, it's from the Latin meaning "to get out of one's cloak" | escape.
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Jeopary Questions page 1204 - 19th CENTURY LITERATURE ...  THE BIG BANG: This American's 1920s discovery that the universe is .... SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia's coat of arms features an alpaca & this large vulture.
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Bolivian Dress | VisitBolivia.net  For highland Indian women of indigenous descent, the traditional skirt, ... to wear this style of dress, with many women seeing it as a part of their cultural identity. ... These hats are often also in different vibrant colours. ... Indigenous Bolivian men typically wear light cotton trousers, which are more often than not homemade.
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cloak-and-dagger definition and related information - Simply ...  \"Cloak and dagger\" is an English term sometimes used to refer to situations involving ... and is a translation from the French de cape et d'pe and Spanish de capa y ... Charles Dickens subsequently used the phrase \"cloak and dagger\" in his ... with the cloak being a common garment of the times that could be pressed...
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Full text of "Dictionary of word origins" - Internet Archive  Joseph T. Shipley VII TERMS OFTEN USED aphesis : the loss of an initial letter or ..... to the cause, like the little girl with the. curl in the middle of her forehead. abide. ..... fitted with armour, for soundest defense; hence they were ir; excellent shape, ...... The word is from OFr. bribe, crumb, piece, esp. a piece given to a beggar...
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Read The English in the West Indies / The Bow of Ulysses by James ...  First sight of BarbadoesOrigin of the namePere LabatBridgetown two ... houses in town and country white from the coral rock of which they are built, ... If the West Indies are going to ruin, Barbadoes, at any rate, is being ruined with a smiling face. ... of some older word, is Spanish or Portuguese, and means 'bearded.
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Goatskin (material) - Wikipedia  finished parchment made of goatskin stretched on a wooden frame. Goatskin refers to the skin of a goat, which by long term usage, is denoted by the term Morocco leather. ... Goatskin is used for a traditional Spanish container for wine bota bag (or ... esraj in India and for instrumental drum skin named bedug in Indonesia.
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"The shade" - Duolingo  "The shade" / "La sombra" ... So that's where the word 'sombrero' comes from. A hat is a 'shader'. 53. 1 year ago. So that's where ... For anyone wondering what they mean by shade, according to a Spanish dictionary, it is shade as in shadow. 6.
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Coat of arms of Bolivia - Wikipedia  The coat of arms of Bolivia has a central cartouche surrounded by Bolivian flags, muskets, ... The llama is the national animal, related to the alpaca and the items next to it are ... In some depictions of these coat of arms, the two pairs of muskets are ... Main page  Contents  Featured content  Current events  Random article...
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He's Just Woven The World's Finest Panama Hat. But Who Will Buy ...  Aug 8, 2015 ... Simon Espinal has woven what is perhaps the finest Panama hat in ... an obscure village hidden in the hills near Montecristi, in Ecuador's .... are made cheaply in the big commercial center of Cuenca, high up in the Andes. ... for a Montecristi superfino, there are few people left who are able to weave them.
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Spanish Dresses - Traditional Spanish Clothing | don Quijote  Flamenco performers still dawn typical Spanish dresses in red, black, or white ... Mantilla: The mantilla is a traditional Spanish veil piece that is often worn ... is worn over the head or shoulders on a high comb and held in place by pins. Peineta: The peineta is a large decorative comb placed in the hair to hold up the mantilla.
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FabricLink :: Textile Dictionary  Alpaca - A natural hair fiber obtained from the Alpaca sheep, a domesticated member of ... The fiber is most commonly used in fabrics for dresses, suits, coats, and sweaters. ... Blends - Combining of two or more types of staple fibers in one yarn to .... Often placed between the lining and the outer fabric., it can be made from...
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jeopardy/1818_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  Value: $600. Number: 28. CASHMERE | This term for a now-fashionable type of cashmere or garments made from it, comes from Persian for "wool" | Pashmina.
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parfleche | American Indian art | Britannica.com  Parfleche, tough, folded rawhide carrying bag made by the Plains Indians of North America; more loosely applied, the term also refers to many specialized rawhide articles. The Plains .... Clint Eastwood, 2008. Clint Eastwood ... Michelangelo painted a series of frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel from 1508 to.
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wool - English-Spanish Dictionary - WordReference.com  Steel wool has many uses besides scrubbing pots and pans. lana de acero ... La lana de acero tiene otros usos adems de fregar ollas y sartenes. ... (abrasive steel-fibre material) (Espaa), estropajo nmnombre masculino: Sustantivo de gnero exclusivamente masculino ("televisor", "piso"). ... nun's veiling (kind of wool)
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Talking Super Jeopardy! - Walkthrough/FAQ - IGN.com  Q-beret A-A graduate's cap, it sounds like a plasterer's tool Q-mortar board A-The .... its name sounds like a South American country Q-Chili A-The largest Creole...