Now and then an Arab passed muffled in burnous and hood, a fold of linen held to his mouth.
"The Way of Ambition"
Robert Hichens
She was wrapped in a soft white gown made like a burnous, a veritable Arab garment, with a white silk hood at the back, and now she put up her hands and, with great precision, drew the hood up over her head.
"The Woman With The Fan"
Robert Hichens
The burnous, thus adjusted, made her look very young.
"The Woman With The Fan"
Robert Hichens