lumber-jacketed

lumber-jacketed

English

Alternative forms

• lumberjacketed

Etymology

From lumberjacket +‎ -ed.

Adjective

lumber-jacketed (not comparable)

1. Wearing a lumberjacket.
   • 1927 January 14, “Seek Boy of 8”, in Daily News, volume 8, number 174, New York, N.Y., page 8:

     Police were asked to search for blue-eyed, lumber-jacketed Johnnie Miller, 8, by his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller 3826 Park ave., Bronx, yesterday.

   • 1930 August 23, R.D.J., ““White Elephants.””, in The Age, number 23,517, Melbourne, Vic., page 6:

     Nowadays it occasionally opens its doors to show a bobbed-haired and lumber-jacketed assemblage corresponding novelties in loud speakers and motor cars.

   • 2003 May 13, Samantha Grice, “They’re just teasing: Soap company’s Big Hair Shampoo pokes good clean fun at Scarborough”, in National Post, volume 5, number 166, page AL2:

     Scarborough gets picked on a lot – mean jibes about it being a land of strip malls, high-rises and doughnut shops filled with lumber-jacketed heavy-metal burnouts.

2. Having a lumberjacket.
   • 1940 May 3, “Saturday at Horne’s”, in The Pittsburgh Press, volume 56, number 312, Pittsburgh, Pa., page thirty-one:

     Lumber-jacketed Airtone in light-and-dark greens, Indian brown with beige or navy with powder blue.

   • 1946 May 1, “Stevens”, in Chicago Daily Tribune, volume CV, number 104, page 10:

     Lumber-jacketed and freshly neat, with its deep, flanged armholes—straight, knee-slit skirt—it has the Farmington look that is casual smartness.

   • 1957 July 31, “Balmain Sees Women As Tibetan Monks”, in The Daily Telegraph and Morning Post, number 31,817, London, page 7:

     These bulky coats are worn over leather belted lumber-jacketed suits or the simplest of fitted dresses.