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tailcoated en · ADJ

Etymology

From tailcoat + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Dressed in a tailcoat.
    • Accompanying the article was a drawing: a chambermaid gripped the long wooden handle of a warming pan that projected rudely from between a tailcoated gentleman’s legs. 2008 June 1, Nicholson Baker, “Sex and the City (Circa 1840)”, in The New York Times: