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Definition of Lounging jacket
1. Noun. A man's soft jacket usually with a tie belt; worn at home.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lounging Jacket
Literary usage of Lounging jacket
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1870)
"... he honours nis necktie, if we rightly conjecture, and, that done, honours his
waistcoat, honouring lastly his dressing-gown or lounging jacket. ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1893)
"... for appearing in a garment known, we believe, to the careless and worldly as
a " shaver,'' but charged for in tailors' bills as a " lounging jacket. ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1892)
"... we believe, to the careless and worldly as a " shaver," but charged for in
tailors' bills as a " lounging jacket." Now, if that be true history, ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1861)
"... where the owner of the mansion was seated at table in a lounging jacket.
He was a man of forty, or thereabouts, who would have been handsome, ..."
5. Composition and Rhetoric by Charles Swain Thomas, Will David Howe (1908)
"A BRAVE MOUSE One morning, several days ago, my father donned his lounging jacket
and slippers and sat down ..."
6. The Care of Children by Elisabeth Robinson Scovil (1894)
"predate the luxuries of bath robe and lounging jacket. Nightgowns.—This is an
important part of the children's wardrobe, as they pass more than one- third ..."
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