Rain-coat

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Archaic form of raincoat. alt-of, archaic

    "He set aside his aunt’s counsel in regard to a better regimen, as well as her more specific hints, made in view of the near approach of rough weather, that he provide himself with rubbers and an umbrella, even if he would not hear of a rain-coat."

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"He set aside his aunt’s counsel in regard to a better regimen, as well as her more specific hints, made in view of the near approach of rough weather, that he provide himself with rubbers and an umbrella, even if he would not hear of a rain-coat."

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