PALETOT

‖Pal″e‐tot (?), n. [[F. paletot, OF. palletoc, prob. fr. L. palla (see Palla) + F. toque cap, and so lit., a frock with a cap or hood; cf. Sp. paletoque.]] (a) An overcoat. Dickens. (b) A lady's outer garment, — of varying fashion.