Also jelib, jellab. [ad. Arab. jilyāb a tunic.] A hooded cloak worn in Morocco.
1849. W. S. Mayo, Kaloolah, 296. The jelib, the haick, the barnouse and kaftán.
1889. Hall Caine, Scapegoat (1891), I. Introd. 17. His dress was hardly less brilliant—a chocolate jellab over a kaftan of several colours.
