OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 43895

babouche

/bəˈbuːʃ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
babucha
A Turkish or Moroccan slipper having no heel.
BABOUCHE, S. F. (soulier des Turcs, & autres peuples orientaux,) a Shoe worn by the Turks, and other Oriental Nations.
Everything that the reader of the Arabian Nights expects to find is here: […] the tunnelled passages where indolent merchants with bare feet crouch in their little kennels hung wit…
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