Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Word of the Week # 2

Suzzette Medina
MCom100W- Tu/Th 10:30am
Word #2

Pashmina

Source: Bushnell, C. (2005). Lipstick jungle. New York, NY: Hyperion.

How it was used: "She kept adjusting her pashmina, but the damn thing wouldn't stay up."

Definition: Pashmina (noun)
1. Fine, downy wool growing beneath the outer hair of feral Himalayan goats.
2. A soft fabric made of this wool.

My sentence: Due to the cold weather my mother wrapped her beautiful pashmina shawl around her face.

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