Hypertext Webster Gateway: "robed"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Robe \Robe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Robed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Robing}.]
To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as,
fields robed with green.
The sage Chaldeans robed in white appeared. --Pope.
Such was his power over the expression of his
countenance, that he could in an instant shake off the
sternness of winter, and robe it in the brightest
smiles of spring. --Wirt.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
robed
adj : dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in
combination; "the elegantly attired gentleman"; "neatly
dressed workers"; "monks garbed in hooded robes"; "went
about oddly garmented"; "professors robed in crimson";
"tuxedo-attired gentlemen"; "crimson-robed Harvard
professors" [syn: {appareled}, {attired}, {dressed}, {garbed},
{garmented}, {habilimented}]
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