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wyliecoat

wyliecoat noun: a heavy vest that is worn to provide warmth.

Noun

wyliecoat (plural wyliecoats)

  1. (Scotland) A heavy vest that is worn to provide warmth.
    • Wyliecoats, stiffened at the hem and heavily lined with plaiding or scouringis', were made from fustian and grogram.1987, Margaret H. B. Sanderson, Mary Stewart's People: Life in Mary Stewart's Scotland, page 85
    • No doubt it was she who made the wyliecoats, possibly for pauper children or orphans but perhaps for sale, and was probably one of many textile craftsmen's wives who added to the family income by sewing.2002, Margaret H. B. Sanderson, A Kindly Place?: Living in Sixteenth-century Scotland, page 112

wyliecoat meaning in Tamil

wyliecoat in Tamil

இரவு அங்கி

Forms of wyliecoat

pluralwyliecoats

Questions about wyliecoat

What does wyliecoat mean?
Wyliecoat means a heavy vest that is worn to provide warmth.
What is wyliecoat in Tamil?
Wyliecoat in Tamil is இரவு அங்கி. See Wyliecoat meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is wyliecoat?
Wyliecoat is a noun.
What is the plural of wyliecoat?
The plural of wyliecoat is wyliecoats.

Words near wyliecoat in the dictionary

  1. Wylfa
  2. Wylie
  3. Wylie Creek
  4. wylie-coat
  5. wylie-coats
  6. wyliecoat
  7. wyliecoats
  8. wyliei
  9. Wylies
  10. Wylies Flat
  11. wyll

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