Definition of Caften
Caf"tan (?), n. [Turk.
qaftān: cf. F. cafetan.] A garment worn
throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves
reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a belt or
sash.
Caf"tan (?), v. t. To clothe
with a caftan. [R.]
The turbaned and caftaned damsel.
Sir W. Scott.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean.
- A long dress or shirt similar in style to those worn in the Eastern Mediterranean.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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