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ˈriding-coat
[riding vbl. n.]
A coat worn in riding, esp. an overcoat to protect the rider from wet.
1507Accs. High Treas. Scot. IV. 17 To be ane gret riding cote. 1536Wardr. Acc. Hen. VIII in Archaeologia IX. 245 For making of a ryding coote of grene clothe. a1637B. Jonson Discoveries Wks. 1641 II. 109 His modesty like a riding Coat, the more it is worne, is the lesse car'd for. 1677Lond. Gaz. No. 1192/4 A tall slender man,..with a white hat, and a white riding Coat. 1729Swift Direct. Serv. v. Wks. 1751 XIV. 67 When you carry your Master's Riding-Coat in a Journey, wrap your own in it. 1766Goldsm. Vic. W. i, I ever took care to lend him a riding-coat, or a pair of boots. 1824–9Landor Imag. Conv. Wks. 1846 I. 301 She escaped by putting on the riding-coat of a groom. 1840Dickens Barn. Rudge i, A man wrapped in a loose riding-coat with huge cuffs. |