robe
noun
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
underrobe
-
a word derived from
robe.
Example Sentences
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Would not my gown of meadow-green mist with the peach-gold underrobe make me less haggard?
From The Flutter of the Goldleaf; and Other Plays by Dargan, Olive Tilford
The old Woman: underrobe, cut in straight simple lines, gracefully belted, 5½ yards, cloak and hood, 6 yards.
From Why the Chimes Rang: A Play in One Act by McFadden, Elizabeth Apthorp
