Hypertext Webster Gateway: "garibaldi"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Garibaldi \Ga`ri*bal"di\, n.
1. A jacket worn by women; -- so called from its resemblance
in shape to the red shirt worn by the Italians patriot
Garibaldi.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A California market fish ({Pomancentrus
rubicundus}) of a deep scarlet color.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Garibaldi
n 1: Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to
the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882) [syn: {Garibaldi},
{Giuseppe Garibaldi}]
2: a loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after
the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers
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