Double-breasted: alternatives and connections

A decoration of a flat surface, as of a band or belt, representing circular disks lapping one upon another.

An heraldic shield; a coat of arms, or a bearing on a coat of arms; armorial bearings.

A light, loose over-garment, like a smock frock, worn especially by workingmen in France; also, a loose coat of any material, as the u…

The part of the dress worn upon the breast; an article, or a portion of an article, of dress to be worn upon the breast; as, the bosom…

Anything resembling the human breast, or bosom; the front or forward part of anything; as, a chimney breast; a plow breast; the breast…

Deep as from the breast to the feet; as high as the breast.

Having a breast; -- used in composition with qualifying words, in either a literal or a metaphorical sense; as, a single-breasted coat.

The curved channel in which a breast wheel turns. It is closely adapted to the curve of the wheel through about a quarter of its circu…

A piece against which the workman presses his breast in operating a breast drill, or other similar tool.

A smooth coat of brown mortar, usually the second coat, and the preparation for the finishing coat of plaster.

The grayish viscid substance constituting the buffy coat. See Buffy coat, under Buffy, a.

To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.

Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel.

To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling.

insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures a…

A coat with skirts behind only, as distinct from the frock coat, of which the skirts surround the body. It is worn on occasions of cer…

The act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over; a fold.

To lay in order, one lapping over another, so as to form an imbricated surface.