Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A loose black academic or clerical gown with wide sleeves.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
gown .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun black academic gown widely used by Protestant clergymen
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After Geneva, Switzerland.]
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