A Spanish cloak is a garment typically worn in the Spanish-speaking world, and dates back to the late nineteenth century. It was the garment of priests...
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Look up cloak in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cloak is a type of loose garment worn over clothing, mostly but not always as outerwear for outdoor...
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"Cloak and dagger" was a fighting style common in the Renaissance involving a knife hidden beneath a cloak. The term later came into use as a metaphor...
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Cordovan hat (category Articles with Spanish-language sources (es))
española de la Real Academia Española (DRAE) Picasso in Cordoban hat and Spanish cloak (1958 black-and-white photograph by David Douglas Duncan) – The Nelson-Atkins...
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A cloaking device is a hypothetical or fictional stealth technology that can cause objects, such as spaceships or individuals, to be partially or wholly...
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Zorro (category Pages with Spanish IPA)
Zorro (Spanish: [ˈsoro] or [ˈθoro], Spanish for "fox") is a fictional character created in 1919 by American pulp writer Johnston McCulley, appearing in...
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A drunkard's cloak was a type of pillory used in various jurisdictions to punish miscreants. The drunkard's cloak was actually a barrel, into the top of...
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Invisibility (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
21, 2013). "Un genio invisible" [An invisible genius]. Qué Pasa (in Spanish). "Cloak of invisibility: Fact or fiction?". NBC News. Nachman, Adrian I. (November...
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gray and white like her bookshop." Although Beach was dressed in a Spanish cloak and hat, Monnier said later she knew immediately that Beach was American...
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1550–1600 in European fashion (section Spanish style)
included a cape that came to the elbow. It was a highly decorated cloak. The Spanish cloak or cape was well known to be stiff, have a very decorated hood...
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