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Shintyan

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
  1. Shintyan
    A kind of wide loose drawers or trousers worn by women in Mohammedan countries.
Etymology

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary Ar. shintīān,

Usage in literature

I say rainbow, although to the Howadji's little cognizant eye was the shintyan of more than the seven orthodox colors. "Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. II, No. X., March 1851" by Various