coatee

English

Noun

coatee (plural coatees)

A coat with short flaps
- 1835, William Gilmore Simms, The Partisan, Harper, Chapter V, page 237:
  There came the farmer on his plough-horse, in his coarse striped breeches, blue homespun coatee, and broadbrimmed hat.

References

coatee in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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