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inverness

[in-ver-nes, in-ver-nes] / ˌɪn vərˈnɛs, ˈɪn vərˌnɛs /


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James A. Fitzpatrick visits some of the famous locales in Scotland, from inverness to Loch Ness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2020

The bold checks he favored for jackets and the inverness Sherlock Holmes coats he often wore accented an epicurean life-style that would have fit grandly in the Edwardian era.

From Time Magazine Archive

From a locked chest Victor produced an inverness and a soft hat of black felt.

From Red Masquerade by Louis Joseph Vance

With his hands thrust deep in the sack-like pockets of his inverness he drifted from treasure to treasure—uninvited, from room to room—like some rudderless craft.

From The Sins of Séverac Bablon by Sax Rohmer

I had run out for a walk with only an inverness over my dinner-jacket, and I was thoroughly chilled by the cold mist.

From The House of a Thousand Candles by Meredith Nicholson


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