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Plural for a curtain, especially as used to conceal and divide
“Men and women sat in two adjoining rooms, separated by a purdah made of garlands.”
Plural for a long veil, or other all-enveloping clothing
“A woman wearing a purdah was reading a book on the lake.”
(figuratively) Plural for isolation or seclusion
“The degree and kind of purdah observed by women has varied across time and place and from family to family and is also related to class status.”
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