"buff coat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: buff coats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} buff coat (plural buff coats)
  1. (historical) A kind of leather coat, mainly worn by European cavalry and officers in the 17th century. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-buff_coat-en-noun-Gbf856C4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Armor, Clothing

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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