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surtout

noun as in overcoat

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The highlight of the show is an elaborate “surtout de table” centerpiece designed for Napoleon Bonaparte, who is believed to have commissioned it as a wedding gift for his stepson.

This money was divided between the owner of the horse and the rider, and Johnny bought himself spurs, boots, and a fur-lined surtout, all second hand.

I then went home, took my boots and surtout, went to the north part of the town, where I kept a boat; two friends rowed me across Charles River.

That is Cooper with the blue surtout buttoned up to his throat, and his hat over his eyes.

And so he buttoned up the breast of his surtout, and put on his gloves, after pulling them off very suddenly,—and began to walk, very energetically, about the deck of the little packet.

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

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