Definition of Simar

1. n. A woman's long dress or robe; also light covering; a scarf.

Definition of Simar

1. Noun. (originally) A woman's loose, long dress or robe ¹

2. Noun. (context: by analogy) A light covering; a scarf. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Simar

1. a woman's light jacket or robe [n -S]

Medical Definition of Simar

1. A woman's long dress or robe; also light covering; a scarf. Alternative forms: cimar, cymar, samare, simare. Origin: F. Simarre. See Chimere. (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Simar

silylcupration
silylene
silylenes
silylethynyl
silylformylation
silylium
silyloxy
silyls
silymarin
silymarins
silyne
silynes
sim
sima
simal
simar (current term)
simarre
simarres
simars
simaruba
simarubas
simas
simazine
simazines
simber
simblot
simblots
simbu group viruses
simethicone
simferite

Literary usage of Simar

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

1. Costume of Prelates of the Catholic Church: According to Roman Etiquette by John Abel Nainfa (1909)
"simar. 1. Name.—2. E/se.—S. Shape.—4- Different Sorts.—5. ... Strictly speaking, the "simar" should be a house garment, a kind of ecclesiastical morning ..."

2. Life and Letters of Samuel Norvell Lapsley: Missionary to the Congo Valley by Samuel Norvell Lapsley (1893)
"Mr. simar had taken chloral at my hand last night and was still asleep. ... He rushed in to arouse Mr. simar, but failed to awake him. ..."

3. The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided by Isaac Grant Thompson, Irving Browne (1875)
"Canaday. action on the ground of the fraud practiced to induce Mr. simar to take ... The interest of Julia simar cont- veyed by her deed was sufficient to ..."

4. Remedies and Remedial Rights by the Civil Action, According to the Reformed by John Norton Pomeroy (1883)
"678; but see plaintiffs, and were an injury to both simar v. Canaday, 53 NY 298. plaintiffs, inflicted at the same time ; 1 simar r. ..."

5. New York Table of Cases and Analyzed Citations of the Decisions of the ...by Charles Ray Kreidler by Charles Ray Kreidler (1912)
"simar v. Canaday, 53 NY 298. Action — Dismissal — Insufficient Proof as to Some ... simar v. Shea, 89 App. Div. 84; 85 Supp. 457. Affirmed, 180 NY 558. ..."

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