paletot
Example Sentences
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A black plush paletot corresponds with her black skirt.
From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Julia Ward Howe
She wore a brown silk gown, which had the colour of Spanish wine, with a paletot of black velvet bordered with sable.
From Sentimental Education Vol 1 by Gustave Flaubert
Miss Lees is less nautically attired; having but slipped over her morning dress a paletot of the ordinary kind, and on her head a plumed hat of the Neopolitan pattern.
From Gwen Wynn by Mayne Reid
He wore a yellow straw-hat, and a yellowish-gray summer paletot, with yellowish-brown linen trousers.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 by Various
What does this mean? twelve francs for a superb silk-lined paletot, with a velvet collar!
From San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams by Charles Paul de Kock
