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Look up: gown

  1. gown
    [n] - protective garment worn by surgeons during operations 2. [n] - outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions 3. [n] - long, usually formal, woman`s dress 4. [v] - dress in a gown
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Gown
    Gown noun [ Middle English goune , probably from W. gwn gown, loose robe, akin to Ir. gunn , Gael. gùn ; confer Old French gone , probably of the same origin.] 1. A loose, flowing upper garment ; especially: ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/47

  3. gown
    1. A loose, flowing upper garment; especially: The ordinary outer dress of a woman; as, a calico or silk gown. ... The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.; hence, the dress of peace; the dress of civil officers, in dis...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. gown
    noun a woman`s dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. gown
    noun the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located; `the relations between town and gown are always sensitive`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. gown
    verb dress in a gown
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. gown
    scrubs noun protective garment worn by surgeons during operations
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Gown
    • (n.) Any sort of dress or garb. • (n.) The ordinary outer dress of a woman; as, a calico or silk gown. • (n.) A loose, flowing upper garment • (n.) A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown. • (n.) The official robe of certain professional men and sch...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. gown
    • long, usually formal, woman's dress
    • protective garment worn by surgeons during operations
    • outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions

    Found on

  10. Gown
    A long dress usually extending to the ankles or the floor.
    Found on http://www.labeshops.com/news/?page_id=9

  11. Gown
    (disambiguation) A `gown` is a loose outer garment by men and women from the early Middle Ages to the seventeenth century, or any woman`s garment consisting of a bodice and attached skirt. `Gown` may also refer to:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gown

  12. Gown
    A `gown` (medieval Latin gunna) is a (usually) loose outer garment from knee- to full-length worn by men and women in Europe from the early Middle Ages to the seventeenth century (and continuing today in certain professions); later, gown was applied to any woman`s garment consisting of...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gown



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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