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Definition of Robe-de-chambre
1. Noun. A robe worn before dressing or while lounging.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Robe-de-chambre
Literary usage of Robe-de-chambre
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Geological Survey of Western Australia (1893)
"Tardive, très productive, donne trop de petits tubercules ; qualité extra pour
manger en robe de chambre lorsque les tubercules sont bien mûrs. ..."
2. Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical & Critical. Printed by Thomas Dolby, George Damiel, D. G., G. D., John Cumberland (1826)
"... pumps and buckles, handsome robe de chambre over it, and cap. Second dress:
a doctor's scarlet gown. DOCTOR—Crimson velvet suit, with black buttons and ..."
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