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Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of burnoose. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   plural of burnou form-of, plural
3. 3
   a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors wordnet

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burnooseburnouse

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"The white wool, if it was the lion and not the lamb that yields it, few will be those who will wear a burnous."

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