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Paltock — Pal tock, n. [See {Paletot}.] A kind of doublet; a jacket. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paltock — 14th to mid 15th century short under jacket to which sleeves and hose could be attached. Later known as the pourpoint … Medieval glossary
paltock — pal·tock … English syllables
paltock — ˈpalˌtäk noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English paltok : a man s doublet or tunic worn in the 14th and 15th centuries … Useful english dictionary
Paltock, Robert — (1697 1767) Novelist, was an attorney, and wrote The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man (1751), admired by Scott, Coleridge, and Lamb. It is somewhat on the same plan as Robinson Crusoe, the special feature being the gawry, or … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Paltock's inn — … Useful english dictionary
Robert Paltock — (1697 1767) was a novelist and attorney. His most famous work is The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man (1751).cite web url=http://books.google.com/books?id=dn8qAAAAMAAJ dq=%22robert+paltock%22+%22peter+wilkins%22… … Wikipedia
ПЭЛТОК (Paltock) Роберт — (1697 1767) ирландский писатель. Утопический роман Жизнь и приключения Питера Уилкинса (1751) … Большой Энциклопедический словарь
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1750 in literature — The year 1750 in literature involved some significant events and new books. Events* Tobias Smollett travels in France, collecting material for The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle . * Weekly meetings for contributors to the Encyclopédie begin, at… … Wikipedia