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robe

Long and loose flowing outer garment, often the official dress used to indicate the profession of a peer, judge, or academic.

The term ‘gown’ is also used.



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That was what made me as a boy think of it always as the robe in which he was christened, but I knew later that we had all been christened in it, from the oldest of the family to the youngest, between whom stood twenty years.
Get me a prisoner's robe from your Official Wardrobe.
As soon as he was told of the king's illness he put on his best robe and presented himself before the king.
 
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