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Definition of Robes
1. robe [v] - See also: robe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Robes
Literary usage of Robes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke (1762)
"tv> *-* ™ p Norwich, In her royal robes, [on her head a Lincoln/ ... by the earl
of Suffolk hif robes. his robes. in his robes. in his rob«. in his robes. ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1821)
"Hi< Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, in his robes of estate, ... The High
Constable of Ireland, in his robes, The High Constable of Scotland, ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1821)
"Barons, in their robes of estate of crimson velvet, their coronets in their ...
Ti« Lord Chamberlain of his Majesty's Household, in his robes of estate, ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"Off! off! with arms, with gold, with robes; ... wrapt in royal robes, they thrust
God's awful doom; Now, wou dI not be he, who goes to doom at at God's ..."
5. The Book of the Court: Exhibiting the History, Duties, and Privileges of the by William John Thoms (1844)
"Two Pursuivants of Arms. Baronesses in their robes, two abreast ... Viscounts in
their robes, in like manner. Two Heralds of Anns in their rich coats and ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... after each winter and night of death had stripped the world of its faded robes
and hidden them away, the sun even in the northernmost inhabited regions ..."
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