from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
robed
adj 1: dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used
in combination; "the elegantly attired gentleman";
"neatly dressed workers"; "monks garbed in hooded robes";
"went about oddly garmented"; "professors robed in
crimson"; "tuxedo-attired gentlemen"; "crimson-robed
Harvard professors" [syn: {appareled}, {attired},
{dressed}, {garbed}, {garmented}, {habilimented},
{robed}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Robe \Robe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Robed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Robing}.]
To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as,
fields robed with green.
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The sage Chaldeans robed in white appeared. --Pope.
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Such was his power over the expression of his
countenance, that he could in an instant shake off the
sternness of winter, and robe it in the brightest
smiles of spring. --Wirt.
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