ROQUELAURES

Noun

roquelaures

plural of roquelaure

Source: Wiktionary


ROQUELAURE

Roq"ue*laure, n. Etym: [F.; so called after Duc de Roquelaure, in the reign of Louis XIV.]

Definition: A cloak reaching about to, or just below, the knees, worn in the 18th century. [Written also roquelo.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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