sagathy
Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- noun A mixed woven fabric of silk and cotton, or silk and wool; sayette; also, a light woolen fabric.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- noun a fine twilled worsted fabric which was used formerly for clothes and curtains and is similar to serge
Examples
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The walls and the moats, the gates and the sentinels, the long High Street with the great government buildings, and the constant rattle of drums and blare of trumpets; they made my little heart beat quicker beneath my sagathy stuff jacket.
Note
The word 'sagathy' comes from French.