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loden
[ lohd-n ]
noun
- a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- Also called loden green. the deep olive-green color of this fabric.
loden
/ ˈləʊdən /
noun
- a thick heavy waterproof woollen cloth with a short pile, used to make garments, esp coats
- a dark bluish-green colour, in which the cloth is often made
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Word History and Origins
Origin of loden1
1910–15; < German; Old High German lodo; compare Old English lotha cloak, Old Norse lothi fur cloak, lothinn shaggy
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Word History and Origins
Origin of loden1
German, from Old High German lodo thick cloth, perhaps related to Old English lotha cloak
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Example Sentences
Great bodyes move but slowely, especially when they move on three leggs and are over-loden with weighty occasions.
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It was the exact image of the engineer on the Danube boat—blue jeans, loden cloak, and all.
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While they stand at the window looking at the moon, there enters a lean, well-built, taciturn young man dressed in Loden.
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