cottas

Noun

cotta (plural cottas)

1. A surplice, in England and America usually one shorter and less full than the ordinary surplice and with short sleeves, or sometimes none.
   • She wore a short surcoat of scarlet, cut low around the shoulders, sleeveless, reaching just below her hips, like the tabards worn by medieval heralds. Over it she wore a laced-edged cotta.1965, Attila Zohar, Kings Cross Black Magic, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, page 25
2. A kind of coarse woolen blanket.

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