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Webster dictionary was developed by Noah Webster in the beginning of 19th century. On this website, you can find definition for Doublets from the 1913 edition of Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. Define Doublets using one of the most comprehensive free online dictionaries on the web.
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- Moreover, he liked to look, when alone, on those old portraits of his ancestors, which he had religiously conserved in their places, preferring to thrust his Florentine and Venetian masterpieces into bedrooms and parlours, rather than to dislodge from the gallery the stiff ruffs, doublets, and farthingales of his predecessors. - "Lucretia, Complete", Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
- The gentlemen wore the hair long, and their faces smoothly shaved; their doublets reached in folds almost to the knees, as had been the fashion under the simple, economical rule of the late king. - "Blanche: The Maid of Lille", Ossip Schubin.
- Male Century- Plussers by the millions adopted blue doublets and blue kilts in honor of their hero. - "Star Performer", Robert J. Shea.