Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Anything with a tough coat, skin, or rind, as an apple or a potato; specifically, the golden russet.

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Examples

  • Chauffeulier in his leather-coat, showing a heavenly white marble doorway to Maida, and Mamma.

    My Friend the Chauffeur Frederic [Illustrator] Lowenheim 1901

  • "Someone hire a short-haired, plaid button-down and leather-coat wearing hipster type with unisex appeal!" haha, does anyone watch skins? there is a very similar looking * possibly* (hopefully) gay character on that series as well.

    AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters 2009

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