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| tar·boosh [ taar bsh ] (plural tar·boosh·es) or tar·bush [ taar bsh ] (plural tar·bush·es) |
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hat worn by Muslim men: a brimless, usually red, felt hat, similar to a fez, that has a silk tassel and is worn by Muslim men by itself or with a turban
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| [Early 18th century. Via Egyptian Arabic ṭarbūš< Ottoman Turkish terpǒş, Turkish tarbuṣ< Persian sarpūš< sar "head" + pūš "cover"] |
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