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lobsterback
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lobsterback
(gcide) | lobsterback \lobsterback\ n. (American History)
A British soldier in the 1700's; -- so-called because of his
red coat, esp. during the American Revolutionary War.
Syn: redcoat.
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lobsterback
(wn) | lobsterback
n 1: British soldier; so-called because of his red coat
(especially during the American Revolution) [syn:
redcoat, lobsterback] |
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lobster-backed
(gcide) | lobster-backed \lobster-backed\ adj. (American History)
Of or pertaining to British soldiers during the Revolutionary
War in America; -- so called because of their red coats.
Syn: red-coated.
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red-coated lobster-backed
(gcide) | clothed \clothed\ adj.
1. wearing clothing. [Narrower terms: {adorned(predicate),
bedecked(predicate), decked(predicate), decked
out(predicate)}; {appareled, attired, clad, dressed,
garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed}; {arrayed,
panoplied}; breeched, pantalooned, trousered;
bundled-up; caparisoned; cassocked: costumed:
decent] [Narrower terms: dight] [Narrower terms:
{dressed-up, dressed to the nines(predicate), dressed to
kill(predicate), dolled up, spruced up, spiffed up}]
[Narrower terms: gowned] [Narrower terms: habited]
[Narrower terms: heavy-coated] [Narrower terms:
overdressed] [Narrower terms: petticoated] [Narrower
terms: red-coated, lobster-backed] [Narrower terms:
surpliced] [Narrower terms: {togged dressed esp in smart
clothes)}] [Narrower terms: turned out] [Narrower terms:
underdressed] [Narrower terms: uniformed] [Narrower
terms: vestmented] Also See: adorned, decorated.
Antonym: unclothed.
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2. covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
fog-cloaked meadows
Syn: cloaked, draped, mantled, wrapped.
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