Formal or semi-formal, open-front, waist-length dress jacket of military origin.
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Examples for "mess jacket"
Examples for "mess jacket"
1Over that matter of the mess jacket, I mean.
2Of course, you have not got your full kit yet; but you will want a mess jacket and waistcoat.
3He lit two candles, blew out the lamp, and throwing aside his mess jacket, yawned and stretched himself extensively.
4He almost fell over the drinks cart that was being wheeled along by a low- browed man in a white mess jacket.
5"Quite all right," the man in the white mess jacket said.
1He wore a monkey jacket, probably a remnant of his sea-going father's wardrobe.
2The captain came up the hill, with a man, bringing my monkey jacket and a blanket.
3'He's got on the hat and monkey jacket he always wears.'
1A boy in Eton jacket and wide collar, careless, pale, and agitated.
2Boys wore swords, and not Eton jackets, in George Baillie's day.
3Their coats were short and tight, resembling Eton jackets.
4Mark and Dank were in their trousers and Eton jackets, and Roddy in his new black velvet suit.
5His jacket was a short roundabout, something like an Eton jacket, and his shirt was soft and frilled.
6The boy wore an Eton jacket and collar and a tall hat-andit looked quite strange in this place.
7But his claws were fast in Effie's sash and the little point at the back of Harry's Eton jacket.
8He was very much the same person in his striped convict's blouse as he had been in his Eton jacket.
9She had taken off her Eton jacket and pulled on a heavy blue football sweater, and over this a reefer.
10He had dressed himself fully before going off in his usual school suit of black Eton jacket and dark grey trousers.
11He had dressed himself fully, before going off, in his usual school suit of black Eton jacket and dark gray trousers.
12The boys are in Eton jackets and black trousers, which, at their mother's wish, are kept just a little too short for them.
13There were two boys in Eton jackets, answering to the names of Reginald and Horatio, but oftener to the friendly abbreviations Reg and Horry.
14You might cut it in latitude and turn it into an Eton jacket and a kilt, neither of much use to a Gallo-Roman beggar.
15I must confess to having appeared on the stage in an Eton jacket and collar at the age of twenty-four, as the schoolboy in Peril.
16A real parlourmaid suddenly appeared at the far end of the room, and behind her two stewards in gilt-buttoned white Eton jackets and black trousers.
Translations for eton jacket