Shawl1, n.
[Per., Hind., & Turk. shāl, Fr. châle.] A cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or hair, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders.
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[Per., Hind., & Turk. shāl, Fr. châle.] A cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or hair, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders.
To wrap in a shawl; as, to shawl a lady.