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Download or read book A Dictionary of Men s Wear with an Appendix Containing Sundry Useful Tables the Uniforms of Ancient and Honorable Independent Military Companies O written by William Henry Baker and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 edition. Excerpt: ... Rabat--a sort of bosom or dicky for hot weather wear under coat without waistcoat or collar, usually of silk, either plain or plaited; worn by Catholic clergymen. Rabbit--lepus cuniculus, lepus sylvaticus, et al., the fur of which is an important item of hat manufacture and is also used for the cheaper fur garments. Rabbit foot--used by actors and near-actors to blend grease paints, and by the superstitious as a fetich or omen of good luck. Raccoon--an American nocturnal procyonoid carnivore of the genus Procyon, related to the bears and beloved by the negroes, the pelt of which is largely used in the manufacture of fur garments, overcoat linings, caps and lap robes. Racing cap--a close-fitting hood or c. for automobiling, skating, etc. Racing coat--same as Kennel c. Racing suit--a leather, cloth or rubber coat and trousers, for automobile wear, so fashioned as to afford unusual freedom of movement and by means of straps or elastics at cuffs, neck, etc., to prevent ingress of wind, rain or dust; the outfit is completed by gauntlets, a racing hat or cap, and goggles. Rag shears--same as Wool s. Rag, tag and bobtail--(1) a fluttering rag or tatter, as from a garment; (2) odds and ends of merchandise; (3) ragged or worthless people. Ragged--needing repairs. Raglan--a loose overcoat, the sleeves of which continue over the shoulders up to the collar. Named after Lord Raglan, who devised a similar garment for the protection of his soldiers during the Crimean war, the idea being to increase their fighting capacity by the greater freedom of action afforded by the peculiar shoulder. The original coat also had sleeves with cuffs that could be turned down over the hands for warmth; gloves being quite unknown. Rah-rah--a name given with little...
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