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Meanings of tail coat in English
Portuguese
caudas Catalan
vestit de gala 
Formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men.
Coat with the front of the skirt cut away, so as to leave only the tails or rear section of the skirt.
Usage of tail coat in English
1
A tall, dark young man in a tail coat came in quickly.
2
Volodya came dressed correctly for calling, in a swallow- tail coat and white tie.
3
There he had worn a swallow- tail coat and a gold chain.
4
There isn't a dinner jacket or a spike tail coat on the place.
5
A magician in traditional tail coat manipulates colored silks.
6
I noted also that he gripped the pockets of his swallow- tail coat firmly in his hand.
7
In the first place, not a single one of these gilded youths wore a swallow- tail coat.
8
The senator cast his eye over the swallow- tail coat and stove-pipe hat tilted back, and laughed.
9
This finished my opposition to the swallow- tail coat.
10
He wore a swallow- tail coat of fine blue jeans, instead of the coarse brown native-made cloth.
11
For all his tail coat and smart neckties, Bernard at seventeen was only a boy still.
12
A silly notion had induced me to don my full evening regalia, spike- tail coat and all.
13
My grandma could cut a man's frock- tail coat.
14
The duke, larger than the others, was passably fair in an old swallow- tail coat and brown trousers.
15
Everything is really very jolly-exceptgetting up in the morning and wearing a tail coat.)
16
He was wearing a blue swallow- tail coat, shoes and stockings, and was perfumed and his hair pomaded.
