casaque
Americannoun
plural
casaquesExample Sentences
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She was dressed in bronze satin, with a flowered brocade "casaque," and one string of splendid pearls.
From Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 by Waddington, Mary Alsop King
“How large your casaque is about the neck,” said Joy, carelessly.
From Gypsy Breynton by Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart
And now all this happiness was to be buttoned up in a cunning little casaque, with new gaiters at the feet, and a hat and rosette at the top.
From Dotty Dimple Out West by May, Sophie
In Belgium, Digna Robert, 1565, met 'un beau jeune homme vètu d'une casaque noire, qui était le diable, et se nommait Barrebon....
From The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology by Murray, Margaret Alice
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