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capote

noun as in bonnet

noun as in overcoat

noun as in poncho

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The shape has almost the same shape as the capote for bullfighting, in beautiful pink silk, with yellow or blue in the back.

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Her attire was a peignoir of grey taffetas, lined with blue, and on her head she wore a simple capote of the same.

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Then came the levies of the colony, in gray capotes and gaudy sashes, and the trained battalions from old France in cuirass and head-piece, veterans of European wars.

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"I am afraid," said he, "that this is a capote," as I played my last card.

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Native reis of the boat has a brown woollen capote over his blue cotton gown, the hood drawn over his turban.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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