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Word: Paletot
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century; earliest use found in Robert Burns (1759–1796), poet. From French paletot, † palletot kind of waistcoat, jacket worn by women or girls, overcoat, alteration of Middle French, French † palletoc
Definition:
A loose coat, cloak, or other outer garment. Now chiefly historical.
Definition:
A fitted jacket worn by women. Now usually more fully "paletot jacket".
Variant Forms:
- paletôt
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