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1. Any loose flowing garment
    
2. Outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
   - gown
    
3. [N. Amer] A thick blanket, esp. used when travelling or as a coverlet
   - rug [Brit], lap robe [N. Amer]

1. Clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
   - vest
    
2. Cover as if with clothing
   "the mountain was robed in tropical trees";
   - clothe, cloak, drape

Derived forms: robed, robes, robing

Type of: apparel, clothe, cover, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate [archaic], outerwear, overclothes, raiment [archaic], spread over, tog [informal]

Encyclopedia: Robe, South Australia