2. Any sort of dress or garb.

He comes . . . in the gown of humility.

Shak.

Gowned (?), p. a. Dressed in a gown; clad.

Gowned in pure white, that fitted to the shape.

Tennyson.

Gowns"man (?), Gown"man (&?;), n.; pl. -men (-men). One whose

professional habit is a gown, as a divine or lawyer, and particularly a

member of an English university; hence, a civilian, in distinction from

a soldier.

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