sash
/sæʃ/ noun C1- A piece of cloth designed to be worn around the waist.
- A decorative length of cloth worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions.
Plural sashes
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She pushed up the sash--it went up stiffly and creakily, as if it hadn’t been opened for a long time, which was the case; and it stuck so tight that nothing was needed to hold it up.
Andrews hadn’t caught her by her sash just in the nick of time she’d fallen in and prob’ly been drowned.
“Pull out that frill a little more--so; here, let me tie your sash; now for your slippers.
where is your sash, my dear?”
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