paletot

Example Sentences

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The hand of Barde is discernible in their paletots.

From Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 by Various

When a man advertises that he has 40,000 new paletots, he does not mean that he has got that number packed up in a box.

From The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson By One of the Firm by Trollope, Anthony

Putting on their opera-cloaks, their paletots, they put on, for me, that mark that hides the inner life, and the veil that conceals all hidden passions.

From Stories by American Authors, Volume 3 by Various

The Barabinzians of Siberia, a nation "up beyond the River Ob," tan them into water-proof paletots or aquascutums.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 by Various

At the end of the season, they wanted to reduce the paletots to 9s.

From Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography by Hughes, Thomas