• (n.) A kind of outer coat, or overcoat; -- said to be so named after a celebrated Italian family of professional dancers.
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Tagl·io'ni noun A kind of outer coat, or overcoat; -- said to be so named after a celebrated Italian family of professional dancers. « He ought certainly to exchange his
taglioni , or comfortable greatcoat, for a cuirass of steel.»
Sir W. Scott. Found on
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A Taglioni was a short, braid-trimmed, men's overcoat, usually with a checked lining, fashionable in the late 19th century and named after an Italian dancer.
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