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Single-breasted   Listen
adjective
Single-breasted  adj.  Lapping over the breast only far enough to permit of buttoning, and having buttons on one edge only; as, a single-breasted coast.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Single-breasted" Quotes from Famous Books



... been made very tight a season after tight pantaloons had gone out of fashion in Boston, caught on the tops of his boots and stuck there in spite of his efforts to kick them loose as he stood up, and his secret attempts to smooth them down when he had reseated himself. He wore a single-breasted coat of cheap broadcloth, fastened across his chest with a carnelian clasp-button of his father's, such as country youth wore thirty years ago, and a belated summer scarf of gingham, tied in a breadth of knot long ...
— The Minister's Charge • William D. Howells



Words linked to "Single-breasted" :   double-breasted



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