justacorps

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justacorps

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French justaucorps, literally "close to the body".

noun justacorps

  1. historical A knee-length coat worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries.

    Similar: justico, justicoat

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noun A knee-length coat worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries

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@misc{justacorps_2026,
  title = {justacorps},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/justacorps},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}