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Gite :: Gite (n.) A gown.

Purfile :: Purfile (n.) A sort of ancient trimming of tinsel and thread for women's gowns; -- called also bobbinwork.

Gowned :: Gowned (p. a.) Dressed in a gown; clad.

Draggle-tail :: Draggle-tail (n.) A slattern who suffers her gown to trail in the mire; a drabble-tail.

Capoch :: Capoch (n.) A hood; especially, the hood attached to the gown of a monk..

Gownsman :: Gownsman (n.) Alt. of Gownma.

Nightdress :: Nightdress (n.) A nightgown.

Nightshirt :: Nightshirt (n.) A kind of nightgown for men.

Drabble :: Drabble (v. t.) To draggle; to wet and befoul by draggling; as, to drabble a gown or cloak..

Gown :: Gown (n.) A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.

Frock :: Frock (n.) A coarse gown worn by monks or friars, and supposed to take the place of all, or nearly all, other garments. It has a hood which can be drawn over the head at pleasure, and is girded by a cord..

Sack :: Sack (n.) Originally, a loosely hanging garment for women, worn like a cloak about the shoulders, and serving as a decorative appendage to the gown; now, an outer garment with sleeves, worn by women; as, a dressing sack..

Ungowned :: Ungowned (a.) Not having, or not wearing, a gown..

Dressmaker :: Dressmaker (n.) A maker of gowns, or similar garments; a mantuamaker..

Prunello :: Prunello (n.) A smooth woolen stuff, generally black, used for making shoes; a kind of lasting; -- formerly used also for clergymen's gowns..

Cyclas :: Cyclas (n.) A long gown or surcoat (cut off in front), worn in the Middle Ages. It was sometimes embroidered or interwoven with gold. Also, a rich stuff from which the gown was made..

Gownman :: Gownman (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..

Hood :: Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood..

Train :: Train (v.) That part of a gown which trails behind the wearer.

Pinner :: Pinner (n.) A cloth band for a gown.

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