Surcoat

Word SURCOAT
Character 7
Hyphenation sur coat
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Surcoat"

What do we mean by surcoat?

A loose outer coat or gown. noun

A tunic worn in the Middle Ages by a knight over his armor. noun

An outer garment. noun

A garment formerly worn by women in its most familiar form, a jacket reaching only to the hips, and often trimmed with fur, which formed an important part of costume in the fifteenth century. noun

A coat worn over the other garments; especially, the long and flowing garment of knights, worn over the armor, and frequently emblazoned with the arms of the wearer. noun

A name given to the outer garment of either sex at different epochs of the Middle Ages. noun

A loose garment without sleeves worn over a suit of armor, sometimes colored or embroidered with the wearer's coat of arms noun

A loose outer coat usually of rich material noun

A tunic worn over a knight's armor noun

A loose garment without sleeves worn over a suit of armor, sometimes colored or embroidered with the wearer's coat of arms.

An overgarment worn over a woman's gown; a kind of short robe worn over the tunic at the close of the 11th century.

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The word "surcoat" in example sentences

This surcoat is made like a crémeau, but it completely covers the back and shoulders. ❋ Unknown (1855)

The stranger wore the unidentifiable and ragged remains of a shirt and trousers, and a kind of surcoat cut out of animal skins that had been tacked together with thongs of sinew. ❋ De Bernieres, Louis (2003)

Each one wore a kind of surcoat made of the skin of the elk, reaching from his neck to his knees, and answering the purpose of a shirt of mail, for it was arrow proof, and could even resist a musket ball at the distance of ninety yards. ❋ Unknown (1836)

Each one wore a kind of surcoat made of the skin of the elk, reaching from his neck to his knees, and answering the purpose of ❋ Washington Irving (1821)

Instead of the many-pocketed and well-worn vest that he favored, he had donned a black surcoat embroidered with gold, over a snowy silk shirt. ❋ P. W. Catanese (2011)

Centuries ago, a man's "signature" was the sign he marked on his shield and on the surcoat of his armor, which explains "coat of arms." ❋ Margie Goldsmith (2011)

The king elegant in a soft grey surcoat is relaxed and encourages an informal court. ❋ Priya Parmar (2011)

Fashion historian Valerie Steele says uniforms have been made to distinguish troops from the enemy since knights in the Middle Ages wore a cloth surcoat over their chainmail, decorated with the crest of their king. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Teddy reported that the king wore lavish lace cuffs, a long, narrow rhubarb-pink-striped waistcoat, high-heeled court shoes with wired grosgrain ribbon quel glamour—Teddy swooned, and a knee-length embroidered surcoat, which he removed immediately and slung on the back of a chair. ❋ Priya Parmar (2011)

She has been seen publicly in velvet breeches, an embroidered surcoat, and a plumed hat. ❋ Priya Parmar (2011)

I think it'd be incredibly difficult to actually say much of anything about the mini's proportional rendition of Brienne, what with the armor, the baggy surcoat, the twisting of the body, etc. ❋ Grrm (2010)

He picked out a gold chain set with three dark garnets and draped it over the surcoat. ❋ Liane Merciel (2010)

He wore a surcoat of wheat-field tan, a vest and breeches of mud brown. ❋ Linda Robertson (2010)

A gray-haired veteran soldier in bright gold-and-red armor with a royal blue surcoat bearing the proud Stormwind lion head rushed up. ❋ Richard A. Knaak (2010)

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