zamarran.
/θaˈmarra/ A sheepskin jacket worn by Spanish people.
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1841 G. Borrow Zincali I. ii. i. 231 Another Gypsy..dressed in a zamarra of sheep-skin.
1842 E. D. H. E. Napier Excursions Shores Mediterranean II. vi. 81 I observed a tall, gentlemanly-looking man, dressed in a semara.
1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain I. ix. 152 The gipsy Antonio..dressed in his zamarra and high-peaked Andalusian hat.
1894 M. Pemberton Sea Wolves xxii Swarthy Galicians, in the black zamarra.
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