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  • 1Islamic scarf controversy in France — Referred to in France as l affaire du voile (the scarf affair), l affaire du voile islamique (the Islamic scarf affair), and l affaire du foulard (the scarf affair) among other bynames, the controversy over Islamic women s clothing has rocked… …

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  • 2comforter — mid 14c., one who consoles or comforts, from Anglo Fr. confortour (O.Fr. comforteor), from V.L. *confortatorem, agent noun from L.L. confortare (see COMFORT (Cf. comfort)). As a kind of scarf, from 1823; as a kind of coverlet, from 1832 …

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  • 3Badi III — Badi III, or Badi el Ahmar, (1692 1716) [H. Weld Blundell states that the years of his reign were 1688 1715; The Royal chronicle of Abyssinia, 1769 1840 (Cambridge: University Press, 1922), p. 532] was a ruler of the Kingdom of Sennar.Sultan Badi …

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  • 4Bimaran casket — The Bimaran casket is a small gold reliquary for Buddhist relics that was found inside the stupa no.2 at Bimaran, near Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan. When it was found by the archaeologist Charles Masson during his work in Afghanistan between… …

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  • 5babushka —  A Russian grandmother; also a kind of scarf …

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  • 6maniple — n. 1. Handful. 2. Small band, company (of Roman soldiers). 3. Fanon, stole, kind of scarf …

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  • 7fascinator — /ˈfæsəneɪtə/ (say fasuhnaytuh) noun 1. someone or something that fascinates. 2. (formerly) a kind of scarf of crochet work, lace, etc., narrowing towards the ends, worn as a head covering. 3. a dressy headpiece for a woman, variously feathered,… …

  • 8fichu — /ˈfiʃu/ (say feeshooh) noun a kind of scarf of muslin, lace, or the like, generally triangular in shape, worn about the neck by women, with the ends drawn together or crossed in front. {French, from ficher to throw on in haste} …

  • 9Charvet Place Vendôme — Type Privately held company Industry fashion Founded Paris, France 1838 (1838) …

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  • 10religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …

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