noun
Usage: usually capitalized 1st G
: a loose large-sleeved black academic gown adopted as a vestment for preaching by the Calvinistic clergy of Geneva and widely used by Protestants
noun
Usage: usually capitalized 1st G
: a loose large-sleeved black academic gown adopted as a vestment for preaching by the Calvinistic clergy of Geneva and widely used by Protestants
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012