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Definition of Duffel coat
1. Noun. A warm coat made of duffel; usually has a hood and fastens with toggles.
Definition of Duffel coat
1. Noun. A warm, hooded coat, made from duffel, fastened with toggles ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Duffel Coat
Literary usage of Duffel coat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 54 by Wu Ming (2005)
"‘It suggests that someone must have swapped my duffel-coat for his, and it must
have happened in Trieste, in that café in the centre, what was it called? ..."
2. The History of Concord, Massachusetts by Alfred Sereno Hudson (1904)
"... he had on a steel blue duffel coat and a white fustian waistcoat sitting low
down on a pair of short and stinted pantaloons that just reached the tops ..."
3. Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New-York by John Romeyn Brodhead, Berthold Fernow, Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, New York (State). Legislature (1881)
"... also that some orders concerning trade might be made, so that they could buy
as formerly a duffel coat for one beaver and all other goods in proportion. ..."
4. Fraser's Magazine (1876)
"He also has duffel coat and trousers, but these are too heavy for travelling in,
and are used in tho tents only. The day's work is done in warm ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1864)
"The coachman will tell you that his white duffel coat is warmer in winter and
cooler in summer than any other kind of fret. The brewer's drayman will wear ..."
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