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macfarlane

or Mac·far·lane, Mac·Far·lane

[ muhk-fahr-lin ]

noun

  1. an overcoat with an attached cape and two slits in front near the waist.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of macfarlane1

Special use of surname MacFarlane

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Example Sentences

Even among other Seth MacFarlane shows, Family Guy stands out for its violent misogyny.

At this point in his career, MacFarlane was almost exclusively famous for his animated hits.

Whether or not you find Seth MacFarlane funny is a matter of personal opinion—but why is no one publically asking this question?

MacFarlane is actively making money off of his inflated sense of self.

MacFarlane clearly did not make the same gambles Brooks did when he came out with Blazing Saddles.

The chief buildings are the hydropathic and the Macfarlane museum of fine art and natural history.

At times they had a word or two in private, and Macfarlane was from first to last particularly kind and jovial.

And with that Macfarlane took his departure and drove off up the wynd in his gig to get under cover before daylight.

When they had got the body upstairs and laid it on the table, Macfarlane made at first as if he were going away.

Any future difficulty seemed almost welcome if he could avoid a present quarrel with Macfarlane.

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