Coat

Coat can refer to any one of the following:

  • Coat, a layer of a certain substance, usually paint.
  • Coat (animal), the natural fur coat of an animal.
  • Coat (clothing), an article of clothing for humans.
  • Coat (dog), the natural fur coat of a dog.
  • Coat of arms, a heraldic design used to identify a nation, city, family, or individual.
  • Dogcoat, an article of clothing for dogs.

Famous quotes containing the word coat:

    “Prepare your silken coat before it rains, and don’t wait until you are thirsty to dig a well.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “An aged man is but a paltry thing,
    A tattered coat upon a stick,”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “An aged man is but a paltry thing,
    A tattered coat upon a stick, unless
    Soul clap its hands and sing, and louder sing
    For every tatter in its mortal dress.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)