单词 | greatcoated |
释义 | greatcoatedadj. Wearing a greatcoat. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for body (and limbs) > wearing a coat > types of blue-coateda1594 russet-coated1596 grey-coated1597 parti-coated1598 black-coated1600 red-coated1641 greatcoated1748 short-coated1813 frock-coated1850 tail-coated1850 buff-coated1856 overcoated1856 tunicked1876 raincoated1901 trench-coated1923 Crombie-coated1951 slickered1972 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. ii. 15 Seeing such an old clumsy fellow great-coated in weather so warm, and muffled up, she withdrew. a1817 J. Austen Northanger Abbey (1818) II. xi. 218 Henry..came booted and great coated into the room. View more context for this quotation 1884 Punch 22 Nov. 249/2 Listening to a great-coated military band in late October at 9 p.m. 1914 Harvard Monthly Oct. 19 The streets were empty save where a great-coated peasant sheltered himself behind the buttress of a house. 1962 ‘A. Burgess’ Wanting Seed v. ix. 262 Outside the door of this shack, stood a greatcoated, helmeted sentry nearly asleep on his feet. 2008 S. Laurens Edge of Desire xvii. 503 Fog had already thickened, wisps wreathing about their greatcoated shoulders. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1748 |
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