ro·que·laure (r  k -lôr , -lr, r k-)n. A knee-length cloak lined with brightly colored silk and often trimmed with fur that was worn by European men in the 18th century. [After Antoine Gaston Jean Baptiste, Duc de Roquelaure (1656-1738), French marshal.] |
roquelaure [ˈrɒkəˌlɔː]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a man's hooded knee-length cloak of the 18th and 19th centuries
[from French, named after the Duc de Roquelaure (1656-1738), French marshal]
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