gaberdine
English
editNoun
editgaberdine (countable and uncountable, plural gaberdines)
- Alternative form of gabardine (“long cloak”)
- 1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 201:
- He was an unshaven little man in a threadbare coat like a gaberdine, with his feet in slippers, and I thought him a harmless fool.
- Alternative form of gabardine (“textile”)