macintosh
1 Americannoun
noun
noun
Example Sentences
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It’s called jaw thrust when the head is prepared for the macintosh blade.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2021
But tonight, he refuses to take off his macintosh even as damp patches begin to spread across it.
From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2011
Mr. Jeremy put on a macintosh, and a pair of shiny goloshes; he took his rod and basket, and set off with enormous hops to the place where he kept his boat.
From The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher by Potter, Beatrix
To-night Miss Betsey had concealed her dress with a long, black macintosh cape, which completely enveloped her.
From Madge Morton's Trust by Chalmers, Amy D. V.
In all serious illness a piece of macintosh should be placed under the sheet, as is done in the lying-in room, and a draw-sheet, as it is termed, over it.
From The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases by West, Charles
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