cloakless
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a word derived from
cloak.
cloaknouna loose outer garment, as a cape or coat.
Example Sentences
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I trudged through the next day barefoot, cloakless, and thinking grim thoughts about my life.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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She also was cloakless, with magnificent bare arms and shoulders gleaming white above the rippling waves of yellow chiffon.
From Poppy The Story of a South African Girl by Cynthia Stockley
Lettice held the door open, and she rushed out into the drizzling rain, hatless, cloakless, as she was, forgetting everything but that awful suggestion that she might never see Rex again.
From Sisters Three by Stanley Lloyd
Then the king took from his shoulders a rich cloak and gave it to Kjartan, saying he should not go cloakless back to his men.
From Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature by W. P. Ker
In an excited circle waiters and patrons of the restaurant, both men and women, stood in the falling snow, bareheaded, coatless, and cloakless, staring at him.
From The Lost Road by Richard Harding Davis