Word | ulster |
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Definition | n. A man's long, loose overcoat of rough cloth (usually with a belt at the back). |
Sentence | While the point was being debated a tall agile gentleman of fair complexion, wearing a long yellow ulster, came from the far end of the bar. |
Source | Dubliners, "Grace", p. 171 Image: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ulsterovercoat_jan1903.jpg |
Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary
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