paletot
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He looked as if he had been out in the rain all night without a paletot.
From A Book of Ghosts by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
And the colonel rejoined, "Tiens! not entirely a strong-minded female yet, I see," and as he spoke he helped her take off her long brown paletot.
From Erlach Court by Ossip Schubin
If the paletot and the wrapper wish to prove any claims to gentle birth, they cannot do better than refer their wearers to the father of English poets.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 by Various
He started up from the table, calling for his furred paletot, and gave orders that his sleigh and horses should be brought round.
From Mabel's Mistake by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens
I wore a gray felt hat, a travelling paletot, and Hessian boots, such as were then the fashion in California.
From A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas by Fanny Loviot
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