gowned
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ɡaʊnd/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English gown English -ed English gowned From gown + -ed.
- Wearing a gown.
“Deliberately, almost ‘augustly,’ the gowned and mortar-boarded figures followed one another through the great red turnstile and filed into the chamber beyond.”
“The economic and political dependence of this African neo-colonial bourgeoisie is reflected in its culture of apemanship and parrotry conforced on a restive population through police boots, barbed wire, a gowned clergy and judiciary […].”
verb
Etymology: Etymology tree English gown English -ed English gowned From gown + -ed.
- simple past and past participle of gown