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Meanings of white vest in English

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Usage of white vest in English
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The Tree Swallow wore a greenish-black cloak and a spotless white vest.
Citizen Bird: Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginne...
2
The blood was yet flowing, and had dabbled the white vest.
A Love Story
3
Moyese laughed, the noiseless genial laugh creasing his chin and his white vest.
The Freebooters of the Wilderness
4
Something happened to this nobleman of the soiled white vest and the marvelous fingers.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
5
He might wear a white vest, but not a buff or a figured one.
Cambridge Sketches
6
Yon white vest is at the bottom o' this deviltry!
The Freebooters of the Wilderness
7
A white vest with minute black dots bordered the gleaming whiteness of his shirt.
The Lunatic Cafe
8
You shall have your money to-morrow, he thundered from the depths beneath the white vest.
The Winning of Barbara Worth
9
Mr. Worth made an ineffectual attempt to escape but the white vest blocked his move.
The Winning of Barbara Worth
10
He had a white shirt and a white vest.
The After House
11
Beneath it he was wearing only a white vest.
Voices
12
The white tie is a bit soiled and the white vest longs mutely for the laundryman.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
13
His new suit of black, and the white vest and cravat were singularly becoming to him.
Infelice
14
His white vest was a little soiled by his watch chain and his tie was disarranged.
Wayside Courtships
15
He came out wiping his hands on his shabby white vest and introduced himself as Ragnar.
The evolutionary void
16
I wore a white vest, a white suit.
The new yorker
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