Category:Caftan

Caf"tan, n. Etym: [Turk. qaftan: cf. F. cafetan.]

Defn: 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.

Caftan Caf"tan, v. t.

Defn: To clothe with a caftan. [R.] The turbaned and caftaned damsel. Sir W. Scott.