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Meanings of robe in inglês

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Long outer garment, worn by advocates and judges as part of judicial dress.

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português
vestido
catalão
toga

Outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions.

vestido
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Examples for "robes"
Examples for "robes"
1
The robes must be made white in the blood of the Lamb.
The Hand but Not the Heart; Or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring
2
The men wore loose robes of gray; the women robes of blue.
The Girl in the Golden Atom
3
Once again the ladies of the court dressed Griselda in royal robes.
Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) / Classic Tales and Old-F...
4
Hence the forewarning and the flight, the cloister and the yellow robes.
The English Governess at the Siamese Court / Being Recollections...
5
He has caught the last glimpse of her robes at the door;-
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 18...
1
In a cluster of ladies in court dress, the Englishman recognized Bernardino.
The Land of the Changing Sun
2
Every one was in uniform or in what corresponded to court dress.
The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton
3
He came at nine, in full court dress, and kissed her hand.
Queen Victoria
4
He is in court dress and wears the Order of St.
Three Comedies
5
He was dressed in what was known as his court dress.
Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1
português
vestido
catalão
vestir
espanhol
vestir

Clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes.

vestido

Cover as if with clothing.

Usage of robe in inglês
1
I sprung from the carriage; I caught the girl by the robe.
Pelham — Volume 07
2
And felt a heavy weight swinging the right side of her robe.
In the Dark
3
The robe must be of spotless white; the mantle or scarf blue.
Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts
4
Wait for my word.' The silhouette of his robe began to fade.
The Naked God
5
The robe shall meanwhile be deposited in the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus.
The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales
6
Her beauty hides itself under the simple robe of the Californian matron.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
7
And so it befell her to be buried in the stained robe.
Celibates
8
The sea rises to my knee soaking the hem of my robe.
The buried giant
9
Naomi came in wearing a robe and carrying a bulb of water.
Abaddon's Gate
10
The colors matched a new robe I'd never seen her wear before.
Shadowed summer
11
He had played right into her plan, bringing the robe to her.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
12
He ran with the robe from the front seat of the automobile.
The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross / Or, Amateur The...
13
Into the buffalo-skin robe they placed the body of the dead Indian.
Myths and Legends of the Great Plains
14
Haroun replaced the vessel in the folds of his robe, and answered,-
A Strange Story — Volume 04
15
The boy picked up the arrow and hid it under his robe.
Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People
16
I'll just use the bathroom a minute and put on my robe.
A change in altitude
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espanhol
vestir
Robe through the time
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Common
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