• Original language: French
  • Original form and meaning: jaquette 'book wrapper, coat'


(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)


Language Form Date of Borrowing (and Obsolescence) Current Meaning and Status Earlier Meanings and Statusses Source
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English jacket 15th c. 1. (a) 'an outer garment for the upper part of the body, originally the same as, or a shorter form of the jack, now, an outer garment with sleeves, reaching no lower than the waist, worn by boys and by men in certain occupations, also: short coat without tails, worn in shooting, riding, cycling, etc.', (b) 'that worn by a jockey in horse-racing, now a loose-fitting blouse of the owner's distinctive racing colours', (c) 'a woman's outer garment analogous to that of boys or men, either loose or close-fitting, and of varying length', (d) 'locally in U.S.= waistcoat', 2. (a) 'an outer covering, coating or casing of any kind of placed round vessel, as a pipe, steam-cylinder or boiler, to protect it, prevent escape of access of heat', (b) 'a paper cover of wrapper issued with a bound book, usually with the title printed upon it', (c) 'a folded paper or open envelope containing an official document, on which is indorsed an order or other direction respecting the disposition to be made of the document memorenda respecting its contents, dates of reception and transmission' (U.S.), 3. (a) 'the natural, usually hairy covering or 'coat' of various animals', (b) 'the skin of a potato (when cooked with the skin on) '...' OED
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German Jackett 17th/18th c. 'coat' '...' Birken-Silvermann 2003: 137
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Italian giacchetta 1829 'coat' '...' Birken-Silvermann 2003: 137
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