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Crombie|ˈkrɒmbɪ| Also crombie. The name of J. & J. Crombie Ltd., a Scottish firm of cloth-makers, used to designate a type of overcoat, jacket, etc., made by them. Hence Crombie-coated adj.
1951Trade Marks Jrnl. 17 Jan. 67/1 Crombie Product... Men's and boys' coats, suits, jackets..all made from piece goods wholly or substantially of wool, worsted or hair. J. & J. Crombie Limited, Grandholm Works, Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland; Manufacturers and Merchants;—7th September, 1949. 1957J. Braine Room at Top x. 95 A young man in a Crombie overcoat came through the door. 1957Times 11 Sept. 3/1 Visiting Americans lured by the theatre's magic name come crombie-coated to tread heavily on Yeats's dreams. 1963Guardian 16 Jan. 9/7 A man in a heavy black Crombie glared at the loud-speaker. |