The hijab is common across much of the Muslim world where it has replaced traditional headwear such as the Arab haick.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Photown News] Reference

Just at that moment the black face of that worthy, rendered darker by the snow-white haick that surrounded it, appeared among the tangled bamboos.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason] Reference

In an instant I remembered that on account of the suffocating atmosphere I had unwrapped my haick from about my mouth, thus allowing my features to remain uncovered.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason] Reference

He wore an Arab haick upon his head bound with many yards of brown camel's hair, a long white garment, something like a burnouse, only embroidered at the edge with crimson thread and confined at the waist by.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason] Reference

When we got to the bottom of the ladder, as he threw the rays of the lantern round the place, they fell on the sleeping form of a young Arab, dressed in a turban, and his white haick folded gracefully round him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman] Reference

This little lecher was always groping his nurses and governesses, upside down, arsiversy, topsyturvy, harri bourriquet, with a Yacco haick, hyck gio! handling them very rudely in jumbling and tumbling them to keep them going; for he had already begun to exercise the tools, and put his codpiece in practice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1] Reference

He was riding on a haick they ca'd.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guy Mannering — Complete] Reference

It was a relic of the ancient haick, or.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan] Reference

His fisher's haick, and girded up his loins.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Works of Whittier] Reference