- (n.) Any sort of dress or garb.
- (n.) The ordinary outer dress of a woman; as, a calico or silk gown.
- (n.) A loose, flowing upper garment.
- (n.) A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing 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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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