first coat
noun
The first layer of a substance covering a surface, especially plaster or paint.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Hugh Platt (bap. 1552, d. 1608), writer on agriculture and inventor.
- man of mould
- man of straw
- man of the cloth
- man of the house
- man of the match
- man of the moment
- man of the world
- man-of-war
- man-of-war bird
- man-of-war fish
- manoir
- Manola
- manoletina
- Manolo Blahnik
- manometer
- manometric
- manometric capsule
- ma non troppo
- manool
- manor
- man orchid
- man orchis
- manor court
- man (or go to) the barricades
- manor house