Usage examples for Kaross:
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Their
clothing
consists
of
a
few
sheepskins,
which
hang
about
their
bodies,
and
thus
form
the
mantle
or
covering,
commonly
called
a
kaross
"The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies", Robert Gordon Latham
-
He
was
not
there,
however,
and
the
rock
itself
was
covered
by
the
flood,
which
reached
half-
way
up
the
krantz,
but
it
was
evident
he
had
been
there,
for
from
a
cave
in
the
rock,
just
above
the
lap
of
the
waters,
there
issued
a
thin
line
of
smoke,
and
on
climbing
along
a
ledge
I
saw
signs
of
his
occupation
in
a
skin
kaross
a
dark
lantern,
a
gun,
and
a
few
well-
known
traps
which
he
always
carried
with
him
when
after
kablejauw,
the
great
hundred
pounders
which
come
up
as
far
as
this
point
in
the
spring
tides.
"Tales from the Veld", Ernest Glanville
-
Each
competitor
lay
on
a
feather-
bed,
which
was
covered
with
a
kaross
and
rested
his
rifle
on
a
pile
of
pillows.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer", W. C. Scully