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gaberdine

[ gab-er-deen, gab-er-deen ]

noun

  1. Also a long, loose coat or frock for men, worn in the Middle Ages, especially by Jews.


gaberdine

/ 藢伞忙b蓹藞di藧n; 藞伞忙b蓹藢di藧n /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of gabardine
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of gaberdine1

1510鈥20; < Middle French gauvardine, gallevardine < Spanish gabardina, perhaps a conflation of 驳补产谩苍 (鈮 Arabic 辩补产腻 men's overgarment) and tabardina, diminutive of tabardo tabard
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鈥淪eattle! 鈥 department stores full of fur coats and camping equipment, mad noontime businessmen in gaberdine coats talking on street corners to keep up the structure, I float past, birds cry 鈥 鈥

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鈥淎las, the storm is come again! My best way is to creep under his gaberdine; there is no other shelter hereabout: misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.鈥

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The helper then threw off his gaberdine, and showed himself to be St. George.

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She knew quite well to what I was going back, to what I wanted to go back--the Mellah, the gaberdine, and the rest of it.

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A Gardener in a pale blue gaberdine passes with a basket on his arm.

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