Definition of "shawls" [shawls]

• Plural form of shawl. (noun)

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• "On one table a small child wrapped in shawls lay among the circle of heads, curled like a snail, its toe in its father's ear."
• "We lay on the edge of the crater, wrapped in shawls and blankets, all the rest of the night, and the heat of the burning soil was sufficient to scorch and discolor my woollen dress."
• "The sheets were, therefore, speedily consigned to the floor, and we did very well in shawls and blankets."