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surcoat

noun as in tunic

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They wore brightly colored outer garments called surcoats over their armor.

They walked arm in arm in matching gold: his on his head, hers on her neck, and soldiers marched behind them, clad in gold surcoats commissioned for the occasion.

Upon the black surcoats were embroidered in white a tree blossoming like snow beneath a silver crown and many-pointed stars.

The little boy kneeled down to kiss his master’s hand— his surcoat, with the Malory bearings, looking absurdly new.

His stallion’s spotted hindquarters were covered with ragged strips of cloth tom from the surcoats of men his master had slain.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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