"wyliecoat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wyliecoats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wyliecoat (plural wyliecoats)
  1. (Scotland) A heavy vest that is worn to provide warmth. Tags: Scotland Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-wyliecoat-en-noun-8LbMN8KO Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Scottish English

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