TOGA


Meaning of TOGA in English

noun

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As the toga increased in social importance it also gained in size, though it clearly remained a difficult garment to wear.

I can see it now: In toga and laurel wreath, Big Al will give the thumbs up or thumbs down.

I expect you get fed up of wearing that boring old toga with the purple stripe round it.

In contrast only one surviving statue of Hadrian shows him dressed in a toga .

Often the toga was drawn over his head to make a veil, worn at the performance of religious rites.

On the coin the emperor is shown wearing a toga and seated on a chair, receiving the laurel branches of victory.

The sight of Bobbie Fieldfare, in toga and laurel wreath as one of the assassins, had been too much.

Their carved costumes varied: uniforms, togas, robes.

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