Paletot

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Paletot \Pal"e*tot\, n. [F. paletot, OF. palletoc, prob. fr. L.
     palla (see {Palla}) + F. toque cap, and so lit., a frock with
     a cap or hood; cf. Sp. paletoque.]
     (a) An overcoat. --Dickens.
     (b) A lady's outer garment, -- of varying fashion.
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