Coat

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A Petticoat.

II. Coat ·vt To cover with a coat or outer garment.

III. Coat ·noun A coat card. ·see Below.

IV. Coat ·noun ·same·as Coat of arms. ·see Below.

V. Coat ·noun The habit or vesture of an order of men, indicating the order or office; cloth.

VI. Coat ·noun An outer garment fitting the upper part of the body; especially, such a garment worn by men.

VII. Coat ·vt To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling.

VIII. Coat ·noun An external covering like a garment, as fur, skin, wool, husk, or bark; as, the horses coats were sleek.

IX. Coat ·noun A layer of any substance covering another; a cover; a tegument; as, the coats of the eye; the coats of an onion; a coat of tar or varnish.