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Definition of "jubbah" []

  • A long outer garment worn by both sexes of Mohammedans of the better class.

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "jubbah" in a sentence
  • "2 The jubbah is a long outer garment, generally of cloth, worn by learned and respectable men."
  • "And yet no sooner did I embrace the part, padding about in my jubbah and Ali Baba slippers, sipping mint tea, jingling my jewelry and letting my belly grow, than she accused me of being a crass vulgarian, an Oriental souk Jew with the taste for trumpery of a market trader from Waltham-stow."
  • "Coming back from a shooting assignment in the Middle East, she bought me a jubbah and had me wear it around the house without underwear."
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