They were wearing blue turbans above the flowing white "haik" which fell back upon their shoulders, and the white burnous which reached to their ankles. From Wordnik.com. [The Soul of the War] Reference
The white haik, or toga, is fastened around the temples. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873] Reference
R. helped Tahara wind her long white woollen haik round her. From Wordnik.com. [In the Tail of the Peacock] Reference
The haik or barracan is exported in great numbers to the Levant by the pilgrims. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in Morocco] Reference
As a means of protest, Algerian women who had previously shed the haik -- the Algerian equivalent of the burqa -- took it up again as an affront to French colonizers. From Wordnik.com. [Berit Anderson: Sarkozy's Anti-Burqa Stance Deprives Women of Identity] Reference
Ugliness there may be, enough and to spare, inside these white cities -- it oozes out sometimes; but as far as possible let a haik and a blank wall enshroud it all in mystery. From Wordnik.com. [In the Tail of the Peacock] Reference
The narrow streets were nearly pitch dark; shadowy figures passed us at first; and Tahara drew her haik all over her face, leaving only a slit for the eyes, and put on her slippers once more. From Wordnik.com. [In the Tail of the Peacock] Reference
He can wear our burnoose and haik; they will be enough. From Wordnik.com. [In the Mahdi's Grasp] Reference
What I have vivrit -- ten can haik no other merit than candour and truth. From Wordnik.com. [Interesting Letters of Pope Clement XIV (Ganganelli): To which are Prefixed, Anecdotes of His Life] Reference
Naser: tab link us to the blog. anyway, mesh bas the pro Israelis be3melo haik! most of. From Wordnik.com. [Qwaider Planet] Reference
Spaniards style it, tuerto; he, however, far outshone the other in cleanliness of turban, haik, and trousers. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula] Reference
She spraypainted words on the backs of sheep and let them write haikus (haik-ewes) as they wandered their fields. From Wordnik.com. [The Paris Project] Reference
Jano: ya3ni,, haik o haik .. the thing is, not all the stations and not all the "shows" on every station have Lebanese or other nationalities .. but I'm with giving Jordanians a chance. From Wordnik.com. [Qwaider Planet] Reference
His son Selim was with him, a slim youth, with beautiful soft eyes glancing out from under a haik, striped with many colours, such as may have been the coat that marked Joseph as the heir. From Wordnik.com. [A Modern Telemachus] Reference
'Good!' said I, 'you will make an apt scholar; but mind that I did not say hake, but haik; the words are, however, very much alike; and, as you observe, upon your hake you may hang my haik. From Wordnik.com. [Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest] Reference
They were all fine specimens of their race, beautifully chiselled features and pure profiles, complexions of a warm pallor of which the snowy whiteness of the haik absorbed even the reflection. From Wordnik.com. [The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2)] Reference
For business course degree, in haik, the caller turnpike went wearily when a massive squat affectional a bigoted laudator aquaculture, incongruously parous when the law went successfully into smoothbore. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
In this island where everyone was more or less united by ties of blood, the distant relationship, although it required that he participate in the mourning, did not oblige him to don the haik worn on solemn occasions. From Wordnik.com. [The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan] Reference
Ai luvs to haik!. From Wordnik.com. [4 mochas - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Dobbs won't fit in haik. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Dwyer: Political Haiku: Oh, Say Can You CNN?] Reference
Yes, mii admyres yur haik who. From Wordnik.com. [Fine art of - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
An Ai lubz teh haik haikk hjaik ooos!. From Wordnik.com. [Napattack - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
It is called a haik. From Wordnik.com. [Old Jack] Reference
They haik ye up and settle ye by. From Wordnik.com. [Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series] Reference
Theyll haik ye up, and settle ye by. From Wordnik.com. [Katharine Johnstone] Reference
His body was swathed in an immense haik. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula] Reference
The all-concealing haik. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of Experience] Reference
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