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inverness

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in·ver·ness also In·ver·ness  (nvr-ns)
n.
1. A long, loose overcoat with a detachable cape having a round collar.
2. The cape of such an overcoat.
[After Inverness.]
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Knowing my Raffles as I did, I was not surprised when he dived under one end of this bridge, and came up with his Inverness cape and opera hat, which he had hidden there on his way to the house.
A Thief in the Night by Hornung, E. W. View in context
In less than five minutes I put them back, after winding the picture about my body beneath my Inverness cape.
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