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Geneva gown definition

Geneva gown

a long, loose, wide-sleeved black gown, worn by many Protestant clergy

Etymology: see Geneva bands

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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