surcoat
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The black motif would have also been on the prince's surcoat worn over his armour, and on the horse's caparison.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2014
Another example takes the form of a samurai’s surcoat, meant to be worn over armor.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2013
The other was from relatives who 22 years ago scorned him as unworthy of chivalry by having his banner, surcoat, helmet and sword removed from the chapel of the Order of the Garter at Windsor.
From Time Magazine Archive
His surcoat was new, dark grey wool with silver buttons, and a heavy silver pin fastened his fur-trimmed cloak at the shoulders.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
Three black dogs raced across his faded yellow surcoat, and his face looked as hard as if it had been cut from stone.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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