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Meanings of court habit in English
Back-fastening gown worn as court dress for the most formal occasions.
Extremely formal woman's dress conforming to the regulations for attendance on or presentation to a monarch.
Synonyms
Examples for "court dress"
Examples for "court dress"
1
In a cluster of ladies in court dress, the Englishman recognized Bernardino.
2
Every one was in uniform or in what corresponded to court dress.
3
He came at nine, in full court dress, and kissed her hand.
4
He is in court dress and wears the Order of St.
5
He was dressed in what was known as his court dress.
Usage of court habit in English
1
His compatriot Jimmy "Jimbo" Connors was an emotional showman, an entertainer of a kind, who developed an on- court habit of playing with his crotch.
2
Of the courting habits of fish I have scanty knowledge.