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Significats de monkey jacket en anglès

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Waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners.

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        Examples for "mess jacket"
        Examples for "mess jacket"
        1
        Over that matter of the mess jacket, I mean.
        Right Ho, Jeeves
        2
        Of course, you have not got your full kit yet; but you will want a mess jacket and waistcoat.
        At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War
        3
        He lit two candles, blew out the lamp, and throwing aside his mess jacket, yawned and stretched himself extensively.
        The Great Amulet
        4
        He almost fell over the drinks cart that was being wheeled along by a low- browed man in a white mess jacket.
        The Shining
        5
        "Quite all right," the man in the white mess jacket said.
        The Shining
        1
        Close to the lamp was a horseman in a shell jacket and gold-laced forage cap.
        The street philosopher
        2
        His shell jacket had the three yellow bars of a captain on its standing collar, and Drew saluted.
        Ride Proud, Rebel!
        3
        He leaned over them, and his fingers grabbed and twisted at the front of Drew's threadbare shell jacket.
        Ride Proud, Rebel!
        4
        Because I live in the rainy Pacific Northwest, I haven't worn a soft- shell jacket outside in more than 10 years.
        Wired
        5
        Yet Maynard's attire was mixed and decidedly well-worn: a shell jacket, dull boots, threadbare trousers, and a plain undress cap.
        The street philosopher
        Ús de monkey jacket en anglès
        1
        He wore a monkey jacket, probably a remnant of his sea-going father's wardrobe.
        The Morgesons: A Novel
        2
        The captain came up the hill, with a man, bringing my monkey jacket and a blanket.
        Two Years Before the Mast
        3
        The commander of the perimeter also arrived, with his private's monkey jacket unbuttoned, breathing hard and cursing his old aches and pains.
        Metro 2034
        4
        'He's got on the hat and monkey jacket he always wears.'
        Will Weatherhelm: The Yarn of an Old Sailor
        5
        We were fain to button up our monkey jackets, and hold to our lips cups of scalding tea with our half frozen fingers.
        Moby Dick