oilskin

• The latter put on a loose oilskin, which reached down to his heels, and picked up a storm-lantern which was already burning, so that all he had to do was to turn up the wick. —  The Flemish Shop - Maigret 14 - Georges Simenon
• Bauer even showed Lemke something wrapped in oilskin, claiming it was the map to the elephant graveyard One day the son Conrad arrived at Lemke's shop alone bringing a tusk he said would be the last. —  Magazine - Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine - 2007-03 - March April
• Reluctantly, the heel parted, and Holmes picked from the base of it the small oilskin-wrapped amulet that had set us on our play of The Game long weeks before. —  The Game--Laurie King--Mary Russell 07
• It was a snug little place, and on an oilskin-covered table tea was set out, an ample meal for which their souls hungered. —  THE ISLAND OF SHEEP
• Preparations for this performance had been made at Bari, wrapping the bills, eight thousand dollars of them, in five tight little packages of oilskin, and putting rubber bands around them. —  The Black Mountain

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