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bewaistcoated

bewaistcoated adjective: synonym of waistcoated.

Adjective

bewaistcoated (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of waistcoated.
    • The court itself, with its broad pavement and two lines of large houses, is not without a certain dignity. A very small amount of imagination could easily fill it with grave, bewigged and bewaistcoated merchants; ladies with powdered heads, patches and flowered damask gowns; sedan-chairs...1882, Lizzie Alldridge, ““Oh past that is!””, in The Tower Gardens, volume I, London: F. V. White & Co., […], page 67
    • No longer are visions of brisk streetcar executives conjured up, but the bewhiskered, bewaistcoated Councillor, full of proper civic pride at the ordered tidiness of his Corporation Tramways with their scroll-festooned standards, ruby half lights, polished mahogany and very substantial depot...1938, The Modern Tramway: The Official Organ of the Light Railway Transport League, page 217, column 1
    Synonyms:
    waistcoated

Synonyms of bewaistcoated

Origin of bewaistcoated

From be- + waistcoat + -ed.

Questions about bewaistcoated

What does bewaistcoated mean?
Bewaistcoated means synonym of waistcoated.
What part of speech is bewaistcoated?
Bewaistcoated is an adjective.

Words near bewaistcoated in the dictionary

  1. bewailingly
  2. bewailings
  3. bewailment
  4. bewailments
  5. bewails
  6. bewaistcoated
  7. bewake
  8. bewallow
  9. bewander
  10. bewandered
  11. bewandering

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