e/Do-rag

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has glosseng: A do-rag, also spelled doo-rag, du-rag, durag is a piece of cloth used to cover the head. A popular folk etymology claims that the term derives from drive-on rag, a term first used by U.S. soldiers during the Vietnam War to refer to a muslin bandage often used as a head covering. According to the Oxford English Dictionary and Merriam-Webster, however, the term derives from do as in hairdo: a do-rag is often worn to protect a processed hairstyle during sleep. History
lexicalizationeng: Do rag
lexicalizationeng: do-rag
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German
has glossdeu: Ein Durag, auch doo-rag oder do-rag, ist ein Kopftuch.
lexicalizationdeu: Durag
Finnish
has glossfin: Durag, joka myös tunnetaan nimillä do-rag, doo-rag tai watchu-rag, on yksinkertainen takantasidottava vaatekappale. Se on tarkoitettu suojaamaan päätä.
lexicalizationfin: durag
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