paletot
Example Sentences
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Play Macbeth in a paletot, perform Othello in "pegtops," and see what effect you will produce!
From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James
A black plush paletot corresponds with her black skirt.
From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Howe, Julia Ward
The manner of folding the paletot over the breast seems to have perplexed the legislators for a time.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
The sleeves of the paletot were studiously regulated.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
A man in a hazel-coloured paletot was walking on the edge of the footpath.
From Sentimental Education Vol 1 by Flaubert, Gustave