neckclothed

Maintaining a very quiet manner towards this arrogant little maid, and subsequently observing the same towards the parsonic-looking, black-coated, white-neckclothed waiter, I got civility from them ere long.

Villette 2003

Yet she had been kissed before, and without any particular squeamishness, by perhaps half a dozen different cousins, younger, as well as older, than this dark-browed, grisly-bearded, white-neckclothed, and unctuously-benevolent judge!

The House of the Seven Gables 1851

Lodgers! at that word the expanding soul of Mrs. Saunders reclosed hermetically; the last warning of Waife revibrated in her ears this white neckclothed gentleman, was he not a rat?

What Will He Do with It? — Volume 03 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

(Mr. Merton excepted) missed him, -- even Caroline, whose able though worldly mind could appreciate his conversation; the children mourned for their playmate, who was so much more affable than their own stiff-neckclothed brothers; and Evelyn was at least more serious and thoughtful than she had ever been before, and the talk of others seemed to her wearisome, trite, and dull.

Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 02 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Every one (Mr. Merton excepted) missed him, -- even Caroline, whose able though worldly mind could appreciate his conversation; the children mourned for their playmate, who was so much more affable than their own stiff-neckclothed brothers; and Evelyn was at least more serious and thoughtful than she had ever been before, and the talk of others seemed to her wearisome, trite, and dull.

Alice, or the Mysteries — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

He was not of those numerous gentlemen, the stock-flowers of the parterre, who stick themselves up against walls in the panoply of neckclothed silence.

Godolphin, Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

He was not of those numerous gentlemen, the stock-flowers of the parterre, who stick themselves up against walls in the panoply of neckclothed silence.

Godolphin, Volume 1. Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Lodgers! at that word the expanding soul of Mrs. Saunders reclosed hermetically; the last warning of Waife revibrated in her ears this white neckclothed gentleman, was he not a rat?

What Will He Do with It? — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

These are the men who are the critics of theatricals: black-neckclothed and well-booted, they sit in their boxes and decide on the ankles of a dancer or the voice of a singer.

Godolphin, Volume 1. Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

These are the men who are the critics of theatricals: black-neckclothed and well-booted, they sit in their boxes and decide on the ankles of a dancer or the voice of a singer.

Godolphin, Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838