paletot
Example Sentences
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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 F. (Frank) Brinkley
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
Instantly he stripped the garment from his shoulders, like a paletot, saw it dissolve in thin air, and glided unimpeded through the door and across the court.
From At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas by Paul Heyse
With this great symbol, we have adopted others—the hat, the cigar, the paletot or round jacket.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 by Various
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 Neapolitan pattern.
From Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye by Mayne Reid
