Comboy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Comboy is a noun meaning (obsolete) A kind of skirt or kilt of white calico, worn by the Sinhalese in the manner of a sarong.
Meaning
(obsolete) A kind of skirt or kilt of white calico, worn by the Sinhalese in the manner of a sarong.
Example Sentences
There you may see the effeminate-looking Singhalese, with their long hair, tortoiseshell combs, and tight petticoats or "comboys," the national dress since the days of old Robert Knox […]
Word Forms
- comboys
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