surtout

sur·tout (sər to̵̅o̅′, -to̵̅o̅t′; Fr sür to̵̅o̅′)

noun

a man's long, closefitting overcoat of the late 19th cent.

Etymology: Fr, lit., overall < sur- (see sur-) + tout < L totus, all: see total

Converse of object

wear: He wore a black surtout with a velvet collar, and bore eye-glasses suspended with a riband.

Modifies a noun

par: Correspondance électronique Jean-Pierre correspond avec Lucie surtout par courrier électronique.

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