turbant
English
editPronunciation
editNoun
editturbant (plural turbants)
- Obsolete form of turban.
- 1644, J[ames] H[owell], “England’s Teares, for the Present Wars, […]”, in ΔΕΝΔΡΟΛΟΓΙΑ [DENDROLOGIA]. Dodona’s Grove, or, The Vocall Forrest. […], 2nd edition, [Oxford, Oxfordshire: H. Hall], →OCLC, page 159:
- Methinks I ſee the Turke nodding vvith his Turbant, and telling me that I ſhould thanke Heaven for that diſtance vvhich is betvvixt us, elſe he vvould ſvvallovv me all up at one morſell; […]
- 1671, John Milton, “The Fourth Book”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 82, lines 74–76:
- From India and the golden Cherſoneſs, / And utmoſt Indian Iſle Taprobane, / Dusk faces vvith vvhite ſilken Turbants vvreath'd: […]
Further reading
edit- “turbant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Catalan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle French turbant or from Italian turbante, both ultimately from Persian دلبند (dolband).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editturbant m (plural turbants)
Further reading
edit- “turbant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “turbant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Latin
editVerb
editturbant
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