Dressing-gown

  • 121Dressinggown — Dres|sing|gown [...gaun] der, auch das; s, s <aus engl. dressing gown »Bademantel«> [Herren]morgenmantel mit Schalkragen u. geschlungenem Gürtel …

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  • 122negligee — (n.) 1756, a kind of loose gown worn by women, from Fr. négligée, noun use of fem. pp. of négligier to neglect (14c.), from L. neglegere to disregard, not heed, not trouble oneself about, also to make light of (see NEGLECT (Cf. neglect) (v.)). So …

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  • 123negligee — [ nɛglɪʒeɪ] noun a woman s light, filmy dressing gown. Origin C18 (denoting a woman s loose gown): from Fr., lit. given little thought or attention , feminine past participle of négliger to neglect …

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  • 124wrapper — n. 1. Envelope, cover, covering. 2. Dressing gown, loose gown …

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  • 125robe — 1. noun 1) they put on their robes after swimming Syn: bathrobe, dressing gown, kimono, housecoat, kaftan, cover up, wrapper 2) she wore a fur trimmed red robe Syn: cloak, wrap, mantle, cape …

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  • 126negligee — n nightgown, gown, decolletage, Inf. nightie; dressing gown, peignoir, kimono, caftan, lounging robe, house coat, robe, bathrobe, bed jacket, wrapper, Fr. robe de chambre …

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  • 127peignoir — n dressing gown, kimono, caftan, lounging robe, robe, housecoat, bathrobe, bed jacket, wrapper, Fr. robe de chambre; nightgown, gown, Inf. nightie, negligee, undress, Archaic. dishabille …

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  • 128robe — [n] gown, often for wearing at home bathrobe, cape, costume, covering, dress, dressing gown, frock, garment, habit, housecoat, kimono, mantle, muumuu, negligee, outfit, peignoir, vestment, wrapper; concept 451 …

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