At the head walked warriors in white burnooses—Eir Stegalkin, Logan Thackeray, and Caithe of the Firstborn. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)
Khaki clad, bloused boots, burnooses obscuring their features, bearded men with necks wrapped in shemaghs in the green-black pattern so beloved by many. ❋ Stephen Hunter (2010)
This was the other side of Pete's persona, that of the reflective, spiritual musician whose hair was now down below his shoulders and who had taken to wearing flowing caftans and burnooses onstage. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Nor was that the end of his fascination with clothing from the four corners of the Earth: Other ensembles echoed Middle Eastern dancing girls, Ukrainian peasants, Bedouins in striped burnooses, and Isadora Duncanesque Greek youths. ❋ Unknown (2007)
They were all Arabs, rich ones from the look of their silk burnooses and jeweled rings. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Linda Cho's costumes, while colorful, looked like winged burnooses and the individual birds, all named in the cast of characters, were not clearly differentiated. ❋ Unknown (2009)
They fared on along the sea-shore a whole month, till they came in sight of a high mountain overlooking the sea and full of caves, wherein dwelt a tribe of blacks, clad in hides, with burnooses also of hide and speaking an unknown tongue. ❋ Unknown (2006)
For some reason, the video feed includes long speeches in Arabic from people wearing burnooses and endless footage of traditional Saudi dancing. ❋ Beam, Alex (2008)
About this time eight women wearing the typical Moslem tents (burnooses?), came down with their arms filled with paper, pens, and bottles of ink. ❋ Frankowski, Leo (2005)
Many wore the billowing tunics and outlandish hats of Sembite merchants, but there were also dwarves in striped burnooses, elves outfitted in their customary leather and green, even a pair of bare-chested orcs dressed in silken knickers and garish stockings. ❋ Denning, Troy (1996)
Halcyon and I made the pickup, burnooses adjusted properly, and turned the two cases of power cells over to the Special Stores supply desk, where a Senior Guard named Quetzal logged them in and shooed us away. ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (1992)
They were dressed in costumes typical of the desert lands-enormous silk pantaloons of green, blue, gold, vermilion and amber; coats of brocade or velvet; turbans, burnooses and caps of the most intricate needlework; burnished metal and silver, gold, precious jewels of every kind. ❋ Moorcock, Michael, 1939- (1989)
Patrons became airborne as well and burnooses billowed, cloaks flapped, turbans unfurled, derbies left heads. ❋ Goulart, Ron, 1933- (1986)
She could tell the Bazhir—desert tribesmen—by their heavy white burnooses, just as she spotted seamen by their braided pigtails. ❋ Camora Pierce (1983)
