Associations to the word «Redingote»

Wiktionary

REDINGOTE, noun. (now historical) A long coat or greatcoat for men. [from 18th c.]
REDINGOTE, noun. A women's dress coat or long fitted coat with a flared skirt. [from 19th c.]

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats