reefing jacket

noun

1. a man's short double-breasted jacket of sturdy wool Also calledreefer

Example Sentences

He was buttoned to the chin in a reefing-jacket of iron-gray Irish frieze.

From Project Gutenberg

“And so is mine,” cried Eric, exhibiting the elbows of his reefing jacket, in which a couple of large holes showed themselves.

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