Patchcoat
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 patched coat dated
"White clowns and patchcoat harlekins lie upon cloth-of-silver, like dead geese on snow; their disguises are stained with wine which turns from black to red as the strength of the moonlight grows."
Example
More examples"White clowns and patchcoat harlekins lie upon cloth-of-silver, like dead geese on snow; their disguises are stained with wine which turns from black to red as the strength of the moonlight grows."
Etymology
From patch + coat.
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