2 entries under this word

Shawl

Shawl, n.

noun

[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.

Shawl, v. t.

verbtransitive

To wrap in a shawl; as, to shawl a lady.