Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
noun
- a loose overcoat with raglan sleeves.
noun
- a coat with sleeves that continue to the collar instead of having armhole seams
adjective
- cut in this designa raglan sleeve
noun
- Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan. 1788–1855, British field marshal, diplomatist, politician, and protégé of Wellington: commanded British troops (1854–55) in the Crimean War
type of overcoat, 1863, named for British general Lord Raglan (1788-1855), commander of British forces in the Crimean War. The name is from a place in Wales.