OUTER ROBE

OUTER ROBE
[N]
HUMERALE (-IS) (N)

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  • robe — [rōb] n. [ME < OFr, robe, orig. booty, spoils < Gmc * rauba, plunder: see ROB] 1. a long, loose or flowing outer garment; specif., a) such a garment worn on formal occasions, to show rank or office, etc., as by a judge or bishop b) a… …   English World dictionary

  • Robe — Robe, n. [F., fr. LL. rauba a gown, dress, garment; originally, booty, plunder. See {Rob}, v. t., and cf. {Rubbish}.] 1. An outer garment; a dress of a rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; hence, a dress of state, rank, office, or the like.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • robe — ► NOUN 1) a loose outer garment reaching to the ankles, often worn on formal or ceremonial occasions as an indication of the wearer s rank, office, or profession. 2) a bathrobe or dressing gown. ► VERB ▪ clothe in or put on a robe or robes.… …   English terms dictionary

  • Robe — For other uses, see Robe (disambiguation). A dragon robe from Qing Dynasty of China …   Wikipedia

  • Robe (disambiguation) — A robe is a loose fitting outer garment. It may also refer to:*Robe (woreda), a woreda or district in the Mirab Hararghe Zone of east central Ethiopia *the Robe River, which flows through the Robe woreda *Robe, Arsi (Ethiopia), the capital of the …   Wikipedia

  • robe — n. & v. n. 1 a long loose outer garment. 2 esp. US a dressing gown. 3 a baby s outer garment esp. at a christening. 4 (often in pl.) a long outer garment worn as an indication of the wearer s rank, office, profession, etc.; a gown or vestment. 5… …   Useful english dictionary

  • robe — robeless, adj. rober, n. /rohb/, n., v., robed, robing. n. 1. a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office. 2. any long, loose garment, esp. one for wear while… …   Universalium

  • robe — {{11}}robe (n.) late 13c., from O.Fr. robe long, loose outer garment, originally plunder, booty, from a Germanic source (Cf. O.H.G. rouba vestments, presumably those taken from the enemy as spoils), from West Germanic *rauba, the stem that also… …   Etymology dictionary

  • robe — n 1. gown, outer garment, vestment, Archaic. investment; cap and gown, academicals; pontificals, canonicals, cassock, surplice, scapular, Eccles. alb, Eccles. dalmatic, Eccles. chasuble, Rom. Cath. Ch. mantelletta; frock, habit; toga, praetexta,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • robe — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, booty, clothing, robe, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German roubōn to rob Date: 13th century 1. a. a long flowing outer garment; especially one used for ceremonial occasions or as a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • robe — noun 1》 a long, loose outer garment reaching to the ankles.     ↘such a garment worn, especially on formal or ceremonial occasions, as an indication of the wearer s rank, office, or profession. 2》 N. Amer. a lap robe. verb [usu. as adjective… …   English new terms dictionary

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