coatees

He had on, when he went off, a pair of overalls, and waistcoat of servant's cloth of a light grey mixed colour almost new, and carried several changes with him nearly of the same colour, and several coatees like them, with capes, cuffs and welts to the pockets of green cloth; but he may change his clothes; he also carried away a great coat of a drab colour spotted.

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Various

The apparently inexhaustible supply of old-fashioned English coatees with their worsted epaulettes is just coming to an end, and being succeeded by ragged red tunics, franc-tireurs 'brownish-green jackets and much-worn Prussian gray coats.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 Various

In the upper story of the grand gallery at Versailles, hang several pictures representing these court ballets; Cupids in coatees of pink lustring, with silver lace and tinsel wings, wearing full-bottomed wigs and the riband of the St Esprit; or Venuses in hoops and powder, whose _minauderies_ might afford a lesson to the divinities of our own day for the benefit of the omnibus box.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 Various

The garment on her needles was one of those small coatees which are showered upon expectant mothers.

Lonesome Road Wentworth, Patricia 1939

The chalky white powder clung to their blue trousers and scarlet coatees; their shakoes, too, were whitened, and their hot faces were grimed and coated with perspiration and dust.

The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne George Manville Fenn 1870

"We might leave our coatees behind us, and go only in our shirts and breeches; and give out that we had been attacked, and robbed of our money and coats by footpads," Desmond said.

In the Irish Brigade A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain Charles Mills Sheldon 1867

"The only thing is, major, I should be glad if your soldiers would take off their coatees, too, so that there would be nothing to distinguish our men from yours.

Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War Walter Paget 1867

Shirts and cuffs to be replaced by short coatees, "etc., etc. In the same branch of the service, whiskers were already in vogue.

Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806