dolman
noun
a woman's mantle with capelike arm pieces instead of sleeves.
dolmans
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pluralof dolman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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There they are—thousands of them, British matrons, plain, ordinary, commonplace creatures with dolmans, and bonnets far back on their heads, each with a family of—what? four, six, eight, sometimes ten children!
From A Question of Marriage by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
"There was a good deal of argument about it; but at last it was decided that the companies from the Danube should adopt light-blue dolmans, and those from the Theiss dark-blue."
From The Nameless Castle by Mór Jókai
He had, on his arrival, been provided with an ample wardrobe of clothes of all kinds, and to these were now added dolmans, cloaks, rugs, and most costly furs.
From A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
The bullet and the moth have torn And riddled well the dolmans dim.
From Enamels and Cameos and other Poems by Agnes Lee
All four were dressed in stiff Hungarian dolmans, long black pantaloons, and red fezes.
From The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries by Mór Jókai
