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US
/ˈdɑɫmən/
]
[ UK /dˈɒlmən/ ]
[ UK /dˈɒlmən/ ]
NOUN
- a hussar's jacket worn over the shoulders
- a woman's cloak with dolman sleeves
How To Use dolman In A Sentence
- The colossal arms disappearing into her coat's dolman sleeves, tweed flecked with purple and gold. THE SHIPPING NEWS
- MRS YELVERTON BARRY: _ (In lowcorsaged opal balldress and elbowlength ivory gloves, wearing a sabletrimmed brickquilted dolman, a comb of brilliants and panache of osprey in her hair) _ Arrest him, constable. Ulysses
- The lancers wore the czapka of the Polish uhlans, the hussars wore the dolmans of Hungarian horsemen.
- In Mary Dolman's two works, the orangy red fox lopes through a snowy scene with the sky above repeating the colour of the fox.
- Thus I stared at balmacaans and surtouts, dolmans and jerkins of paduasoy, matelasse, and a hundred other costly fabrics without ever going into the places that displayed them, or even stopping to examine them. The Shadow of the Torturer
- The latter will be bound and faced with approximately 3 centimetre contrast bands on armholes and hemlines and will stand alongside 1980's influenced extravagant open split dolman / batwing sleeve dresses.
- In the evening inpour of young men and women came Aileen and Norah, the former throwing off a thin net veil of black lace and a dolman of black silk, which her brother Owen took from her. The Financier, a novel