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Meanings of blue turban in English

Member of UN peacekeepers.

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        Examples for "blue helmet"
        Examples for "blue helmet"
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        I was effectively the UN, all blue helmet and no mandate.
        The Guardian
        2
        How comes a man like you to be talking philosophy in a blue helmet on the Thames embankment?
        The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
        3
        President Joseph Kabila also wants the last blue helmet out next year, when he is due to face re-election.
        Reuters
        4
        Kabila wants the Congo peacekeeping mission, known as MONUC, to start withdrawing within months and the last blue helmet out in 2011.
        Reuters
        5
        Their blue helmets glitter to the beam; the fading fire decays.
        Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 3
        1
        There was the round disk of a dark- blue beret drooping over the pipe.
        In and out of Three Normandy Inns
        2
        Bertrand, who was wearing his blue beret, looked at him.
        Lucky Jim
        3
        Caravanners sometimes wear a blue beret of the kind Wally Byam himself affected to symbolize their membership.
        The new yorker
        4
        He was wearing a blue beret, which had much the same effect on Dixon as Welch senior's fishing-hat.
        Lucky Jim
        5
        The woman on the far wall wore high-waisted pants and a blue beret and was enveloped in a cloud of smoke.
        Survival of the Fiercest
        Usage of blue turban in English
        1
        The other weareth a blue turban with fringed sash on the side.
        The Coming of the King
        2
        The Christians and Jews wear, as a mark of distinction, a blue turban.
        Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Pr...
        3
        In the dusky hail loomed a gigantic black figure in a blue checked dress, blue turban on head.
        The Guns of Shiloh: A Story of the Great Western Campaign
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        You aren't dressed in a silver-toned cloak with gray furs and a blue turban with a silver edge.
        The Trumpeter Swan
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        A light- blue turban completed his attire.
        A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán
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        They meet as boats adrift meet, and each rolls his eye at the other under the big blue turban.
        The Second Jungle Book
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        For another day the flag, manufactured out of some red cloth, a blue turban and some white cotton, floated overhead.
        The Broken Road
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        The head of a young girl by Vermeer, with its blue turban and buff coat, its pearl earrings, is charming.
        Promenades of an Impressionist
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        The Bengali mahout, Chakkra, appeared; a sturdy little man with blue turban, red kummerband, and a scarf and tunic of white.
        Son of Power
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        I had already sent him, from Foweera, a beautiful cloak of gold brocade, together with a new tarboosh and sky- blue turban.
        Ismailia
        11
        As I watched them, I saw a tall man dressed in rich silk robes approach them, a blue turban on his head.
        Mother of the believers: a novel of the birth of islam
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        They sat in the small white structure's shade and sipped lemonade served by a tall silent servant in khaki tunic and blue turban.
        Provenance
        13
        Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (in blue turban) arrives at parliament on the first day of the budget session in New Delhi February 21, 2013.
        Reuters
        14
        They wear large blue turbans, scarlet coats and white trousers.
        The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither
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        They were wearing blue turbans above the flowing white "haik" which fell back upon their shoulders, and the white burnous which reached to their ankles.
        The Soul of the War
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