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romal en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ramal, from Latin ramus (“branch”).

Meanings

  1. A long quirt attached to the end of a set of closed reins that are connected to the bridle of a horse, and used to assist in moving cattle.

Forms

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romal en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From Hindi रूमाल (rūmāl).

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) An Indian silk or cotton handkerchief.
  2. (obsolete) A small shawl or veil.

Forms

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