Gownsman

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who wears a distinctive gown as a mark of profession or office.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One whose professional habit is a gown, such as a divine, a lawyer, or a member of certain English universities.
  • n. A civilian, in distinction from a soldier.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • 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.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One whose professional habit is a gown, as a lawyer, or a professor or student of a university, especially the last.
  • n. One devoted to the arts of peace, in distinction from a soldier; a citizen.
    • Word Usage
    "The gownsman and financier would find himself better off in France than elsewhere."
    Equivalent
    gownman   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    civilian   
    Same Context
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