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  • v  clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
  • v  cover as if with clothing
  • v  take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
  • v  rip off; ask an unreasonable price
  • s  dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
    professors robed in crimson
    crimson-robed Harvard professors

  • In Jewish synagogs at sundown, Yom Kippur ended with sermons and prayers by robed rabbis, and the blowing of the shofar by the most pious members of each congregation.
  • At the foot of Queen Victoria's statue stood the black-robed mayor and red-robed Town Councilors.
  • From the South, the robed riders of the Klan came over the border of North Carolina on a hot July night in 1950.
News & Articles

  • Lawyers rail at police response to Turkey protests
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Thousands of black-robed Turkish lawyers stormed out of their courthouses Wednesday, shouting about the rough treatment police dished out to their colleagues amid Turkey's biggest anti-government protests in years.
    June 12, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
  • Lawyers rail at police response to Turkey protests - NBC40.net
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Thousands of black-robed Turkish lawyers stormed out of their courthouses Wednesday, shouting about the rough treatment police dished out to their colleagues amid Turkey's biggest anti-government protests in years.
    June 12, 2013 - NBC40 South Jersey
  • Is The Dark Sorcerer Quantic Dream’s PS4 Game?
    We think Sony may have announced a new IP by Heavy Rain developer Quantic Dream for PlayStation 4 during its E3 2013 press conference. The video reveals the highly detailed old man shown in David Cage’s previous emotion technology demonstration . The old man is a sorcerer speaking some magic spell, but the graphically impressive ritual ends with a twist. The old, robed magician waves his hand ...
    June 11, 2013 - Game Informer
Quotes

  • Irene Khan in RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
    If I look back at 2007,Khan says, "what I remember most are the saffron-robed monks in Myanmar. What I remember most are the black-suited lawyers in Pakistan demanding justice, demanding equality, demanding the rule of law, demanding human...
  • Chuck Baldwin in PensacolaNewsJournal.com
    I'm trying to locate the pastors - regardless of denomination - that I would compare to the black-robed regiment of Colonial America,said Baldwin, pastor of Crossroad Baptist Church on Mobile Highway. "They were a group of protestant...

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