Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
serape .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men
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Examples
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An _alazan_ is a sorrel -- a color generally preferred, as denoting speed and mettle.] [Footnote 6: The sarape is a knit blanket of many gay colors, worn over the shoulders by an opening in the center, through which the head is thrust.] [Footnote 7: Calzoneros are trowsers, generally made of blue cloth or velvet, richly embroidered, and worn over an under pair of white linen.
International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850 Various
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From the cathedral, head south on Calle Hidalgo to El Sarape de Saltillo, which maintains the city's centuries-old sarape tradition.
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The sand came through mi sarape and tore the skin off our bodies, and yet we never ever lost faith.
Crazy Loco Love Victor Villaseñor 2010
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The sand came through mi sarape and tore the skin off our bodies, and yet we never ever lost faith.
Crazy Loco Love Victor Villaseñor 2010
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From the cathedral, head south on Calle Hidalgo to El Sarape de Saltillo, which maintains the city's centuries-old sarape tradition.
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The sand came through mi sarape and tore the skin off our bodies, and yet we never ever lost faith.
Crazy Loco Love Victor Villaseñor 2010
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Leaving the sarape factory, head further south on Hidalgo to the Museum of the Birds.
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Leaving the sarape factory, head further south on Hidalgo to the Museum of the Birds.
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Two months after joining the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2006, he was presented with a sarape and bottle of tequila before a game on Cinco de Mayo.
Whatever Happened to Nomar? Jason Turbow 2009
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The yarn is seemingly still attached to the sarape from which it was unraveled.
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