grego
noun
a short, hooded coat of thick, coarse fabric, originally worn in the eastern Mediterranean countries.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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The gregos were removed off the first man, who opened his eyes at the sight of the candle, but the coxswain's hand was on his mouth—he was secured in silence.
From Mr. Midshipman Easy by Frederick Marryat