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sack coat
noun
- a short coat or jacket with a straight back and no seam at the waist.
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Other Words From
- sack-coated adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sack coat1
First recorded in 1840–50
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Example Sentences
Tom put on a Guernsey jacket, and then drew over it a short, thick sack coat.
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Huge Democracy, walking the streets everywhere in its Sack Coat, has asserted so much; irrevocably, brooking no reply!
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Generally a sack coat makes a very tall man look shorter, and a frock-coat looks all the better for a change.
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The man wore a slouch hat, sack coat, and had a moustache and full beard.
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It was composed of a dark sack coat, out of which two articles fell to the floor.
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