Meaning Of The Word Doublet

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doublet
countable noun: A doublet was a short, tight jacket that was worn by men in the fifteenth, sixteenth, and early seventeenth centuries.

doublet in American English
a man's closefitting jacket with or without sleeves, worn chiefly from the 14th to the 16th cent.
noun: a close-fitting outer garment, with or without sleeves and sometimes having a short skirt, worn by men in the Renaissance

doublet in British English
noun: (formerly) a man's close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves (esp in the phrase doublet and hose)

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