boorka

boorka

English

Noun

boorka (plural boorkas)

1. Obsolete spelling of burka
   • 1888, Rudyard Kipling, ‘Beyond the Pale’, Plain Tales from the Hills, Folio 2005, p. 117:

     So he went, that very night at eleven, into Amir Nath's Gully, clad in a boorka, which cloaks a man as well as a woman.

Anagrams

• Baroko, abrook