From: | Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...> |
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Date: | Friday, December 3, 1999, 2:04 |
fortytwo@gdn.net writes:>I distinguish the two by thickness. A jacket is for cool weather or >just for looks, while a coat is for cold weather.I kind of do this also, though i;ve been known to call my "coat" (under the definition that it extends below the waist) my jacket on occasion. However, I would never call a thick heavy coat a jacket.