What is another word for Roquelaure?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɒkwɪlˌɔːɹə] (IPA)

Roquelaure is a word that is not frequently used in modern times, and hence not many people are aware of it. It is an old-fashioned term used to describe a cloak or overcoat made of fur. However, there are several synonyms that can be used in its place. These include mantle, shawl, wrap, poncho, cape, jacket, and coat. Each of these words refers to a type of garment that can be worn over other clothing to provide warmth and insulation. These synonyms also offer a wider range of styles, materials, and designs than the traditional roquelaure. By using these synonyms, we can add more variety to our vocabulary and bring an old term back to life in a new context.

What are the hypernyms for Roquelaure?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Roquelaure

The stranger appeared agitated, clasped his hands, then, hastily advancing to the Captain, sunk at his feet, and, throwing off the Roquelaure, discovered to his astonished senses-Sir Henry Corbet!
"The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. I"
Sophia Reeve
A sharp conflict ensued, in which their assailants had evidently the superiority, and they were nearly overpowered, when a man, wrapped in a large Roquelaure, hastily approached.
"The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. I"
Sophia Reeve
What with the mist, the mask on his face, and the Roquelaure that enveloped him to the ears, I could make out nothing of the stranger, who did not even answer my salutation except by a slight inclination of his head.
"The Chevalier d'Auriac"
S. (Sidney) Levett-Yeats

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