loose+gown
61nightgown — [nīt′goun΄] n. 1. a loose gown worn in bed by women or girls 2. NIGHTSHIRT 3. Obs. a dressing gown …
62Culture of Mongolia — Cave paintings from the Khoud Tsenker region Mongolian culture has been heavily influenced by the Mongol nomadic way of life. Other important influences are from Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism, and from China. Since the 20th century, Russian and, via …
63manteau — [ mantəʊ] noun 1》 historical a loose gown or cloak worn by women. 2》 a long, loose coat or overshirt worn by Muslim women. Origin C17: from Fr.; cf. mantua …
64Banian — Ban ian (b[a^]n yan or b[a^]n*y[a^]n ; 277), n. [Skr. banij merchant. The tree was so named by the English, because used as a market place by the merchants.] 1. A Hindu trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer. [Written also {banyan}.] [1913… …
65Banian days — Banian Ban ian (b[a^]n yan or b[a^]n*y[a^]n ; 277), n. [Skr. banij merchant. The tree was so named by the English, because used as a market place by the merchants.] 1. A Hindu trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer. [Written also {banyan}.]… …
66banyan — Banian Ban ian (b[a^]n yan or b[a^]n*y[a^]n ; 277), n. [Skr. banij merchant. The tree was so named by the English, because used as a market place by the merchants.] 1. A Hindu trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer. [Written also {banyan}.]… …
67Mantua (clothing) — Comtesee de Mailly wearing a mantua, 1698 A mantua (from the French manteuil ) is an article of women s clothing worn in the late 17th century and 18th century. Originally a loose gown, the later mantua was an overgown or robe typically worn over …
68George Frederick Handel (Roubiliac) — This sculpture of composer George Frederick Handel (1685 1759) is by Louis François Roubiliac (1702 1762). It was commissioned by the impresario Jonathan Tyers for his famous pleasure gardens at Vauxhall. Handel is shown in the guise of Orpheus,… …
69kirtle — kirtled, adj. /kerr tl/, n. 1. a woman s loose gown, worn in the Middle Ages. 2. Obs. a man s tunic. [bef. 900; ME kirtel, OE cyrtel, appar. equiv. to cyrt(an) to shorten ( L curtus shortened) + el LE] * * * …
70mantua — /man chooh euh/, n. 1. a woman s loose gown worn as a robe or overdress in the early 18th century. 2. a mantle. [1670 80; var. of MANTEAU, by assoc. with MANTUA] * * * ▪ Italy Italian Mantova city, Lombardia ( Lombardy) regione, northern… …
