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Turbant

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Tur´bant    (tûr´bant)
n.1.A turban.
I see the Turk nodding with his turbant.
- Howell.
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Vir sapiens nunquam fortunae e nutibus ullis / pendeat; ex aequo variantem cernit utranque; / omnia quaeque hominum vitam mutantia turbant / provider, et casum se fortem munit in omnem .
Patrician sages and the humanist cynic: Francesco Filelfo and the ... by Blanchard, W. Scott / Renaissance Quarterly
The personnel of Oberon's chapel likewise seem ludicrous: the officiating clergyman is a "little-Puppet-Priest" who "squeaks" at the congregation (91, 39-40) and who, instead of a bishop's mitre, wears "the Silk-worms shed / (Like a Turks Turbant on his head)" (93, 137-38).
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