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Saturday 19 October 2013

Entry: raglan (n.)

In context:  "Steeply's raglan sweater had been his wife's."

Definition:  An overcoat or (later more generally) other garment in which each sleeve continues in one piece up to the neck (see also quot. 1881).

Other: I have a difficult time getting too worked up over words related to clothing.  So... do you... like... stuff?  I got nothing.

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Source: Oxford English Dictionary   

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