单词 | geneva gown |
释义 | Geneva gownnouna loose, large-sleeved, black preaching gown worn by members of the Protestant clergy: so named from its use by the Calvinist clergy of Geneva, Switzerland. Origin of Geneva gownFirst recorded in 1810–20 Words nearby Geneva gowngeneva, Geneva bands, Geneva Convention, Geneva Conventions, Geneva cross, Geneva gown, Genevan, Geneva nomenclature, Geneva protocol, Genève, Genevese Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Geneva gownGeneva gown nouna long loose black gown with very wide sleeves worn by academics or Protestant clerics Word Origin for Geneva gownC19: named after Geneva; see Geneva bands Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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