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Definition of Kaftan
1. Noun. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
2. Noun. A (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant.
Definition of Kaftan
1. n & v. See Caftan.
Definition of Kaftan
1. Noun. A long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean. ¹
2. Noun. A long dress or shirt similar in style to those worn in the Eastern Mediterranean. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Kaftan
1. caftan [n -S] - See also: caftan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kaftan
Literary usage of Kaftan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian View of God and the World as Centring in the Incarnation by James Orr (1893)
"84-1OO.2 kaftan is equally explicit. " The question is reasonable," kaftan on
the he says, " how we are led to strive after a highest knowledge. same' . ..."
2. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1910)
"A similar demand was given expression in the same year by Theodor kaftan in his
book Vier Kapitel von der Landeskirche, though kaftan gave it the name of ..."
3. The Ritschlian Theology and the Evangelical Faith by James Orr (1897)
"... Schultz, etc., on the " Godhead " of Christ— Idea of Revelation in Christ—Agreements
and Differences on Doctrines of Sin and Salvation—kaftan on Sin and ..."
4. The Ritschlian Theology, Critical and Constructive: An Exposition and an by Alfred Ernest Garvie (1899)
"kaftan, however, goes beyond Herrmann even in not only acknowledging an element
of truth in mysticism, but in also using the term mystical to express an ..."
5. History of German Theology in the Nineteenth Century by Frédéric Auguste Lichtenberger (1889)
"JULIUS kaftan is a leading representative of the Neo- Kantian school.1 Born at
Apenrade in Schleswig-Holstein in 1848, he was appointed Professor at Bale in ..."
6. The Thinker: A Review of World-wide Christian Thought (1892)
"Prof. Orr. In this and following paper our readers will have an opportunity of
studying the other side of the question. Prof. kaftan is the successor of Dr. ..."