Definition of gown

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Gown (n.) Any sort of dress or garb.

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Buffin :: Buffin (n.) A sort of coarse stuff; as, buffin gowns..
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..
Bluegown :: Bluegown (n.) One of a class of paupers or pensioners, or licensed beggars, in Scotland, to whim annually on the king's birthday were distributed certain alms, including a blue gown; a beadsman..
Bedgown :: Bedgown (n.) A nightgown.
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Pretentious; showy; spruce; as, a smart gown..
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) The part of a garment which covers the arm; as, the sleeve of a coat or a gown..
Train :: Train (v.) That part of a gown which trails behind the wearer.
Spare :: Spare (n.) An opening in a petticoat or gown; a placket.
Hood :: Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood..
Gown :: Gown (n.) Any sort of dress or garb.
Negligee :: Negligee (n.) An easy, unceremonious attire; undress; also, a kind of easy robe or dressing gown worn by women..
Pluck :: Pluck (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown..
Purfile :: Purfile (n.) A sort of ancient trimming of tinsel and thread for women's gowns; -- called also bobbinwork.
Frock :: Frock (n.) A loose outer garment; especially, a gown forming a part of European modern costume for women and children; also, a coarse shirtlike garment worn by some workmen over their other clothes; a smock frock; as, a marketman's frock..
Presentable :: Presentable (a.) Capable or admitting of being presented; suitable to be exhibited, represented, or offered; fit to be brought forward or set forth; hence, fitted to be introduced to another, or to go into society; as, ideas that are presentable in simple language; she is not presentable in such a gown..
Ungowned :: Ungowned (a.) Stripped of a gown; unfrocked.
Togated :: Togated (a.) Dressed in a toga or gown; wearing a gown; gowned.
Rug-gowned :: Rug-gowned (a.) Wearing a coarse gown or shaggy garment made of rug.
Pilch :: Pilch (n.) A gown or case of skin, or one trimmed or lined with fur..
Mantua :: Mantua (n.) A woman's cloak or mantle; also, a woman's gown..
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