Associations to the word «Surcoat»

Wiktionary

SURCOAT, noun. A loose garment without sleeves worn over a suit of armor, sometimes colored or embroidered with the wearer's coat of arms

Dictionary definition

SURCOAT, noun. A loose outer coat usually of rich material.
SURCOAT, noun. A tunic worn over a knight's armor.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley