Definition of Robe-de-chambre

1. Noun. A robe worn before dressing or while lounging.

Exact synonyms: Dressing Gown, Lounging Robe
Generic synonyms: Robe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Robe-de-chambre

robber-baron
robber baron
robber barons
robber fly
robber frog
robberies
robbers
robbery
robbery conviction
robbery suspect
robbeth
robbin
robbing
robbing Peter to pay Paul
robe
robe-de-chambre (current term)
robed
robeless
robelike
robemaker
robemakers
robemaking
robenidine
robert
robertsite
robes
robin
robin's-egg blue
robin's plantain
robin redbreast

Literary usage of Robe-de-chambre

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by Geological Survey of Western Australia (1893)
"Tardive, très productive, donne trop de petits tubercules ; qualité extra pour manger en robe de chambre lorsque les tubercules sont bien mûrs. ..."

2. Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical & Critical. Printed by Thomas Dolby, George Damiel, D. G., G. D., John Cumberland (1826)
"... pumps and buckles, handsome robe de chambre over it, and cap. Second dress: a doctor's scarlet gown. DOCTOR—Crimson velvet suit, with black buttons and ..."

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