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[ gounz-muhn ] / ˈgaʊnz mən /
noun, plural gowns·men.a person who wears a gown indicating office, profession, or status. Origin of gownsmanFirst recorded in 1570–80; gown + 's1 + man Words nearby gownsmango without saying, go with the flow, gowk, gowl, gown, gownsman, go wrong, gox, goy, Goya, Goya, Francisco Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gownsmanTo the instruction of a woman she added the logic of a gownsman and the love of a saint. The Young People's Wesley|W. McDonald The complete liberty enjoyed by him as a gownsman killed the habit of work so forcibly inculcated at his school. Rowlandson's Oxford|A. Hamilton Gibbs The gownsman and financier would find himself better off in France than elsewhere. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 9 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) In his own undergraduate days the yokel and the mob were outside the pale of the gownsman's interests. Ruskin Relics|W. G. Collingwood
The gownsman, not knowing what had occurred, called next morning at the yard, and asked to see Mr. Fordham. Joe Miller's Jests, With Copious Additions|Various
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