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bavaroy

/ˈbævəɹɔɪ/

bavaroy noun: a kind of cloak or surtout.

Noun

bavaroy (plural bavaroys)

  1. (obsolete) A kind of cloak or surtout.
    • Let the loop'd Bavaroy the Fop embrace, / Or his deep Cloak be ſpatter'd with Lace.[1716], [John] Gay, “Book I. Of the Implements for Walking the Streets, and Signs of the Weather”, in Trivia: Or, The Art of Walking the Streets of London, London: […] Bernard Lintott, […], →OCLC...

Forms of bavaroy

pluralbavaroys
alternative formbavary
alternative formbeveroy

Origin of bavaroy

Borrowed from French bavarois (“Bavarian”).

Questions about bavaroy

What does bavaroy mean?
Bavaroy means a kind of cloak or surtout.
What part of speech is bavaroy?
Bavaroy is a noun.
How do you pronounce bavaroy?
Bavaroy is pronounced /ˈbævəɹɔɪ/.
What is the plural of bavaroy?
The plural of bavaroy is bavaroys.

Words near bavaroy in the dictionary

  1. bavarians
  2. Bavaro-
  3. bavarois
  4. bavaroise
  5. bavaroises
  6. bavaroy
  7. bavaroys
  8. Bavary
  9. bave
  10. Bavelian
  11. bavenite

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