robe, robed

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Definition

A robe is an outer garment with long sleeves that can be worn by a man or a woman. It is similar to a coat.

  • Robes are open in the front and are tied shut with a sash or belt.
  • They can be long or short.
  • Purple robes were worn by kings as a sign of royalty, wealth, and prestige.

(See also: royal, tunic)

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