kaross
/kuh-ros/US // kəˈrɒs //UK // (kəˈrɒs) //
卡洛斯,卡罗斯,卡洛丝,卡罗思
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a cloak or rug of animal skins used in southern Africa.
Examples
He would bring his blanket from the wagon, and would not trouble Swartboy by requiring part of the latter's kaross.
He wore a kaross of leopard skins, and on his wrists and ankles were rings of ivory, the royal ornaments.
Now, too, I remarked that the blanket and brown coverlid had almost superseded the kaross.
On the second day of the expedition, the body of a Chief, in a tiger-skin kaross, was dug up (Note 1).
A kaross or skin blanket was thrown over the back of almost every chair and covered the one settee.
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