Ei|sen|how|er jacket

Ei|sen|how|er jacket
Ei|sen|how|er jacket «Y zuhn HOW uhr»,
a waist-length jacket originally part of a military uniform and now used for casual wear: »

... one brown paper bag…jammed into the pocket of my Eisenhower jacket, where it didn't show too much (Guy Endore).

[< Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969 who wore such a jacket during World War II]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

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