surcoat

noun

A loose outer coat or gown.

noun

A tunic worn in the Middle Ages by a knight over his armor.

noun

An outer garment.

noun

A garment formerly worn by women in its most familiar form, a jacket reaching only to the hips, and often trimmed with fur, which formed an important part of costume in the fifteenth century.

noun

A coat worn over the other garments; especially, the long and flowing garment of knights, worn over the armor, and frequently emblazoned with the arms of the wearer.

noun

A name given to the outer garment of either sex at different epochs of the Middle Ages.

noun

A loose garment without sleeves worn over a suit of armor, sometimes colored or embroidered with the wearer’s coat of arms

noun

a loose outer coat usually of rich material

noun

a tunic worn over a knight’s armor