|
|
Definition of Capote
1. Noun. A long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head.
2. Noun. A long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head.
Definition of Capote
1. n. A long cloak or overcoat, especially one with a hood.
Definition of Capote
1. Noun. A long coat or cloak with a hood. ¹
2. Noun. A coat made from a blanket, worn by 19th century Canadian woodsmen. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Capote
1. a hooded cloak or overcoat [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capote
Literary usage of Capote
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Innocents Abroad; Or, The New Pilgrim's Progress: Being Some Account of by Mark Twain (1884)
"The general style of the capote is the same in all the islands, and will remain
so for the next ten thousand years, but each island shapes its capotes just ..."
2. The Men of the Time, Or, Sketches of Living Notables by J C Garlington (1852)
"for while the life of the French soldier, and the battles of the revolution, the
capote griff and the petit chapeau. During this period lie painted lie ..."
3. A Biennial Retrospect of Medicine, Surgery, and Their Allied Sciences, for by New Sydenham Society (1873)
"... a sort of rose which is surmounted by a delicate, flexible, hard-rubber probe
four inches long, and to which the capote, or bag, is attached superiorly. ..."
4. The Class Reptilia by Edward Pidgeon, Edward Griffith, Georges Cuvier (1831)
"Has the capote thrown backwards, warts scattered over the flanks, ... Has the
capote flatted, and almost without a crest, of a form horizontally parabolic. ..."
Other Resources:
