Robe

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A long loose flowing outer garment, especially:
  • n. An official garment worn on formal occasions to show office or rank, as by a judge or high church official.
  • n. An academic gown.
  • n. A dressing gown or bathrobe.
  • n. Clothes; apparel.
  • n. A blanket or covering made of material, such as fur or cloth: a lap robe.
  • v. To cover or dress in or as if in a robe. See Synonyms at clothe.
  • verb-intransitive. To put on robes or a robe.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature.
  • v. To clothe someone in a robe.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An outer garment; a dress of a rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; hence, a dress of state, rank, office, or the like.
  • n. A skin of an animal, especially, a skin of the bison, dressed with the fur on, and used as a wrap.
  • v. To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A gown or long loose garment worn over other dress; a gown or dress of a rich, flowing, or elegant style or make.
  • n. An official vestment; a flowing garment symbolizing honor, dignity, or authority.
  • n. Any garment; apparel in general; dress; costume.
  • n. Hence, that which covers or invests; something resembling or suggesting a robe.
  • n. A woman's gown of any cut or fabric, with trimmings, usually in the form of bands or borders, woven in or embroidered on the material.
  • n. A dressed skin or pelt: first applied to that of the American bison, but now to that of any animal when used for a carriage- or sleigh-rug, and by extension to any protecting wrap used in driving: as, a linen lap-robe.
  • n. The largest and strongest tobacco-leaves, which are used as covers for the thicker kinds of pigtail.
  • n. Eccles., specifically, the early chasuble, a large garment covering the body. Compare garment, 2.
  • n. plural Garments of state or ceremony, forming together an entire costume.
  • To put a robe on; clothe in a robe; especially, to clothe magnificently or ceremoniously: as, to robe a sovereign for a coronation.
  • To clothe or dress in general.
  • To put on a robe or robes; assume official vestments: as, the judges are robing; the clergy robed in the vestry.
  • n. An abbreviation of arroba.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
  • v. clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
  • v. cover as if with clothing
  • n. any loose flowing garment
  • Verb Form
    robed    robes    robing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dress    raiment    garment    tog    enclothe    clothe    garb    habilitate    fit out    apparel   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    robed    robing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dress    array    clothe   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Job    Latrobe    Probe    Tobe    globe    job    jobe    lobe    loeb    mobe   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gown    tunic    skirt    cloth    hat    suit    blanket    mantle    veil    costume