coated
Etymology
verb
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simple past and past participle of coat
adj
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Covered with a thin layer. -
Wearing a coat. I can just remember an old brown-coated man who was the Walton of this stream, who had come over from Newcastle, England, with his son, the latter a stout and hearty man who had lifted an anchor in his day. 1849 December, “A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers.[…]”, in The Massachusetts Quarterly Review, number IX, Boston, Mass.: […]Coolidge & Wiley,[…], page 51Was sitting on a molar cusp nibbling a remnant of dry toast, when I looked out and saw a white-coated man with a shiney instrument in his hand. 1908, The Practical Dental Journal, page 2A few seconds after photograph 17 was taken; note that the coated woman has stopped to chat to the group. 1963, The Journal of the Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene, page 51, column 1
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