bournous

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Bournous \Bour*nous"\, n.
   See {Burnoose}.
   [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Burnoose \Bur"noose\, Burnous \Bur"nous\, n. [Ar. burnus a kind
   of high-crowned cap: cf. F. bournous, burnous, Sp. al-bornoz,
   a sort of upper garment, with a hood attached.]
   1. A cloaklike garment and hood woven in one piece, worn by
      Arabs.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A combination cloak and hood worn by women. [Variously
      written {bournous}, {bernouse}, {bornous}, etc.]
      [1913 Webster]
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