Seems to be what you call yashmak or I mean kismet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ulysses] Reference

The higher the rank the thinner the yashmak is the rule.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876] Reference

The yashmak is a sort of double veil.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Months in the Soudan] Reference

They never, I think, wore the yashmak properly fixed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eothen] Reference

Then, turning, she pulled her yashmak a little to one side.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference

Verity/Hazlitt/Sidgwick, Careful! your yashmak is slipping!.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

"You are -- a Scotchman?" slipped out from her black yashmak.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fortieth Door] Reference

Gusterson blatted, diving back into the privacy-yashmak he was sharing with Fay.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creature from Cleveland Depths] Reference

The black street veil was flung back, but a black yashmak was hiding all but her eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fortieth Door] Reference

Beside her a tall slender figure, in black tcharchaf and yashmak, made its appearance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fortieth Door] Reference

And cry poor Nigel did, noisily, into a handkerchief held to the lower half of his face like a yashmak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tied Up in Tinsel]

I believe that camels have been seen wearing a type of yashmak over their nostrils for the same reason.    From Wordnik.com.  [[l'interdiction du burqa] pourrait expédier l'islamicization] Reference

"Darling," cried Damaris as she ran forward and, pushing the yashmak to one side, kissed the jewelled hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference

He drew out his pancake phone and stretched it so that it covered both their lower faces, like a double yashmak.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creature from Cleveland Depths] Reference

But the woman did not smile; he could see that much through the gauzy yashmak, and her eyes grew grave and her forehead contracted.    From Wordnik.com.  [An American Suffragette] Reference

Muffled in a tcharchaf and veiled with a heavy yashmak, armed with enough Arabic for the briefest of encounters, he might dare the danger.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fortieth Door] Reference

I saw so much of woman in Europe that the yashmak, the barku, the seclusion and modesty of the East have become dear to me above all else.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference

The dress of all, both men and women, is strange and hideous, and one looks in vain for the well-folded turban, or the decent modest yashmak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of the Caliph] Reference

And, bending, he gently raised the yashmak in both hands and pressed his forehead to the few inches which had rested above her crimson mouth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference

As our caique again glided swiftly down the stream, we passed many similar vessels, containing seven or eight Turkish women each, and up went the yashmak at our approach.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833] Reference

But the surgeon was not thinking about the yashmak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Round the Red Lamp] Reference

Two dark eyes were gazing up at him through the slit in the yashmak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Round the Red Lamp] Reference

"You forget that I do not know the name of the lady in the yashmak," objected Alexander.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul Patoff] Reference

He probably knew us by sight, for we had constantly met him and the lady with the thick yashmak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul Patoff] Reference

The more I thought over it the more I realized what an excellent thing to cover a bearded face a yashmak is.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cleek, the Master Detective] Reference

She suddenly withdraws the yashmak, shines upon your heart and soul with all the pomp and might of her beauty.    From Wordnik.com.  [The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure] Reference

Peeping over the balconies may be seen black eyes that gleam above the yashmak or Oriental veil worn by the poorer classes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Critic in the Orient] Reference

Though the yashmak, or veil, was not often used to cover the face, it appeared to have been only thrown back upon the head.    From Wordnik.com.  [Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East] Reference

Dark eyes glanced curiously at him over the yashmak, or veil, which covered nose, cheeks, and mouth from the gaze of strangers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wheel O' Fortune] Reference

I could not explain myself to them, still less justify, having that miserable veil of reserve close over my mouth, like a yashmak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lore of Proserpine] Reference

I was almost happy that morning, when suddenly he appeared again and I was ordered to put on a habberah and yashmak, and travel with him.    From Wordnik.com.  [It Happened in Egypt] Reference