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surcoat (encz) | surcoat, n: |
Surcoat (gcide) | Surcoat \Sur"coat`\, n. [OE. surcote, OF. surcote. See Sur-,
and Coat, and cf. Overcoat.]
1. A coat worn over the other garments; especially, the long
and flowing garment of knights, worn over the armor, and
frequently emblazoned with the arms of the wearer.
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A long surcoat of pers upon he had.. --Chaucer.
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At night, or in the rain,
He dons a surcoat which he doffs at morn. --Emerson.
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2. A name given to the outer garment of either sex at
different epochs of the Middle Ages.
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surcoat (wn) | surcoat
n 1: a loose outer coat usually of rich material
2: a tunic worn over a knight's armor |
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surcoat (encz) | surcoat, n: |
surcoat (wn) | surcoat
n 1: a loose outer coat usually of rich material
2: a tunic worn over a knight's armor |
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