paletot
Example Sentences
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And, taking a cigar from his case, he lighted it from Guilmard's, as, with hands in his paletot, he sat negligently on the wall, surveying the scene below him.
From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James
She wore a puce silk paletot, and a brown hat trimmed with black lace; an unbecoming costume for one so tall.
From Trevlyn Hold by Wood, Mrs. Henry
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)
He looked as if he had been out in the rain all night without a paletot.
From A Book of Ghosts by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
He came to keep the appointment in a big paletot, lined with red flannel, like the one S�n�cal used to wear in former days.
From Sentimental Education Vol 1 by Flaubert, Gustave
