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- adjective Wearing a
cloak .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Peruvian loungers, the "lions" of Lima -- a long-haired, becloaked, truculent-looking set of fellows, whose proper place would seem to be among operatic banditti.
The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal Various
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They could see his becloaked figure leaning on his stick, through the light wreaths of mist that floated above the tumbling stream.
Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885
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They could see his becloaked figure leaning on his stick through the light wreaths of mist that floated above the tumbling stream.
Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885
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Just as the uproar was at its greatest came a loud thundering at the door; and when it was opened a becloaked dragoon, white with snow, entered and gave
Janice Meredith Paul Leicester Ford 1883
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Isabel's high headgear and her becloaked greyhound.
Two Penniless Princesses Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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With downcast face impending over him, like Jael over nailed Sisera in the tent, was the domino; now no more becloaked.
The Piazza Tales Herman Melville 1855
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