Tailcoated

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Dressed in a tailcoat. not-comparable

    "Accompanying the article was a drawing: a chambermaid gripped the long wooden handle of a warming pan that projected rudely from between a tailcoated gentleman’s legs."

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"Accompanying the article was a drawing: a chambermaid gripped the long wooden handle of a warming pan that projected rudely from between a tailcoated gentleman’s legs."

Etymology

From tailcoat + -ed.

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