raglan
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lən noun
a loose overcoat with raglan sleeves.
Origin:
1860–65; after Lord Raglan (1788–1855), British field marshal
1860–65; after Lord Raglan (1788–1855), British field marshal
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raglan (ˈræɡlən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a coat with sleeves that continue to the collar instead of having armhole seams |
| —adj | |
| 2. | cut in this design: a raglan sleeve |
| [C19: named after Lord | |
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| Raglan (ˈræɡlən) | |
| —n | |
| Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan. 1788--1855, British field marshal, diplomatist, politician, and protégé of Wellington: commanded British troops (1854--55) in the Crimean War | |
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Example sentences
For example, both raglan and set-in sleeves may be used, and even the slant of the raglan line may vary considerably.
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