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barathea
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Barathea (2 March 1990 – 14 May 2009) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. In a racing career which lasted from October 1992 until November 1993 he ran sixteen times and won five races. In 1994 Barathea won the Breeders' Cup Mile at ...
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n. a soft fabric, made from various combinations of wool, silk and cotton, with a lightly ribbed surface
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Barathea \Bar`a*the"a\, n. A soft fabric with a kind of basket weave and a diapered pattern.
Usage examples of barathea.
He made no concessions to the warm weather: he wore a black barathea morning suit with a fancy brocaded waistcoat, and a loose tic with a silver pin through the knot.
Under the tight black barathea, under the held-in paunch, is the soul of conforming man.
The rather handsome young man standing to attention in his best barathea uniform and polished Sam Browne, pale-blue parachute wings over the pocket.
No doubt the uniform helped - a dark-blue battle-dress, made of barathea and cut in Savile Row, which was never intended for battle except in the bedroom perhaps.
His closely trimmed hair was grey at the temples and although most of the men flying that night would be wearing white roll-neck sweaters and stained battledress, Munro was never seen on duty in anything other than his well-tailored barathea with his hand-made shoes polished like patent leather.
His wide and fleshy chest under barathea or blue lounge suit moved grandly with deep breaths, as if always fresh from some exhilaration.