Definition of gown

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Gown (n.) The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.; hence, the dress of peace; the dress of civil officers, in distinction from military..

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Robe-de-chambre :: Robe-de-chambre (n.) A dressing gown, or morning gown..
Gown :: Gown (n.) The ordinary outer dress of a woman; as, a calico or silk gown..
Mantua :: Mantua (n.) A woman's cloak or mantle; also, a woman's gown..
Gownman :: Gownman (n.) One whose professional habit is a gown, as a divine or lawyer, and particularly a member of an English university; hence, a civilian, in distinction from a soldier..
Drabble :: Drabble (v. t.) To draggle; to wet and befoul by draggling; as, to drabble a gown or cloak..
Gite :: Gite (n.) A gown.
Presentable :: Presentable (a.) Capable or admitting of being presented; suitable to be exhibited, represented, or offered; fit to be brought forward or set forth; hence, fitted to be introduced to another, or to go into society; as, ideas that are presentable in simple language; she is not presentable in such a gown..
Gown :: Gown (n.) The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.; hence, the dress of peace; the dress of civil officers, in distinction from military..
Dress :: Dress (n.) A lady's gown; as, silk or a velvet dress..
Dressmaker :: Dressmaker (n.) A maker of gowns, or similar garments; a mantuamaker..
Pinner :: Pinner (n.) A cloth band for a gown.
Nightshirt :: Nightshirt (n.) A kind of nightgown for men.
#NAME? :: -men (pl. ) of Gownma.
Buffin :: Buffin (n.) A sort of coarse stuff; as, buffin gowns..
Bedgown :: Bedgown (n.) A nightgown.
Frock :: Frock (n.) A coarse gown worn by monks or friars, and supposed to take the place of all, or nearly all, other garments. It has a hood which can be drawn over the head at pleasure, and is girded by a cord..
Dress Goods :: Dress goods () A term applied to fabrics for the gowns of women and girls; -- most commonly to fabrics of mixed materials, but also applicable to silks, printed linens, and calicoes..
Pilch :: Pilch (n.) A gown or case of skin, or one trimmed or lined with fur..
Train :: Train (v.) That part of a gown which trails behind the wearer.
Sea Gown :: Sea gown () A gown or frock with short sleeves, formerly worn by mariners..
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