Head scarf worn by Creole women of African descent.
Sinônimos
Examples for "tiyon"
Examples for "tiyon"
1He watches Tiyon for a while, then raises his oar in greeting and slips silently downriver, dissolving like a ghost into the morning mist.
1In 18th-century Louisiana, the so-called tignon law demanded black women hide their hair in public.
2In contrast, her neck was long and graceful, and the shape of her head under the colorful tignon that hid her hair was majestic.