Crossword-Solution: CHADDAR 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 14

When the wife heard of the gift of the rupee, her eyes sparkled with pleasure, for she thought,—“My husband will perhaps buy a new chaddar for me, or bangles to put on the arms of our dear little boy;” but when Isa Das told Lakhdili that his money had gone to be, as it were, a brick in the church, she was too good a wife and too good a woman to say aught against what her husband had done.

Often, when alone in her room, the Miss Sahiba would kneel down and thus pray to the God in heaven who listens to prayer: “O Lord, show my dear children the shame and the sin of lying! Teach them Thy way of truth; make them holy, for Thou art holy!” When Buté came to school, she wore a chaddar pink as the petals of a rose.

The Miss Sahiba did not much like to see this chaddar, for those worn by all her other girls were white.

The laborious occupation had made the young girl’s chaddar fall back on her shoulders, revealing a pale but to Alicia singularly interesting face.

However, I was glad that a tiresome task had been accomplished, and led Premi—I mean Miranda—in front of my mirror to let her see the effect.” “What did she think of her own reflection?” “Miranda just caught up her own soiled chaddar, and drew it closely around her—head, blue dress, and all.” Robin laughed at Alicia’s vain attempt to make her cousin look like an English lady.