Noun : a robe for the evening. ,a buffalo robe; a lap robe. From Dictionary.com.
Little bite size balls 'robed' in chocolate .... ohhhh mama!. From Wordnik.com. [There's a What? Where?] Reference
The white-robed woman still stood as if stupefied. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
A half-dozen red-robed monks were sitting on cushions. From Wordnik.com. [On the Road,] Reference
But of the white-robed Jivros there was now no visible sign. From Wordnik.com. [Valley of the Croen] Reference
Iran's president is bearded and robed in high-clerical fashion. From Wordnik.com. [The Beginning Of The End?] Reference
He took the white-robed figure up in his arms and kissed her face. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference
This glowing, brilliant, richly robed, queenly creature -- Madeline!. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
A night-robed figure had crossed it from some bed chamber fronting upon it. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
It had been swept and garnished by a horde of white-robed men since two o'clock. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference
As he looked up from his prayer, a white-robed angel stood in the path before him. From Wordnik.com. [Stories to Tell to Children] Reference
He received, then, most gracefully his mother-in-law, robed in her mourning attire. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Half an hour after this I stood robed in my warm furs awaiting my father's arrival. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
NORRIS: Because I picture the - a number of the white-robed women standing behind you. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Sexton, Singing a Song of Failure] Reference
'I thought you must have liked the day, since you robed yourself in its haze and mist.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
In the adjacent Greek Orthodox convent, the robed and bearded priests were in a state of despair. From Wordnik.com. [Under Siege In Bethlehem] Reference
And how came she here now, robed liked a princess; she, who had certainly left her home penniless?. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
The oak groves were robed with delicate foliage, and a carpet of young grass lay everywhere around. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
In this case, it's three cinnamon-robed Buddhist nuns from the Hsi Lai Temple in Hacienda Heights, Calif. From Wordnik.com. [You Can Call Him Caught] Reference
Then she was rowed across the lake to the island by several black-robed and hooded figures whom she did not know. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers] Reference
On, on she went, over the stile, through the glittering white-robed grove; on, until she reached Hagar's cottage. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
This year the camel races don't feature robed riders in Lawrence of Arabia headdresses but jockeys dressed in U.S. military garb. From Wordnik.com. [Strange Days In Indio] Reference
The plaintiff and I stand at the counsel table as the black-robed judge intones, "Madam Foreman, has the jury reached a verdict?". From Wordnik.com. [The Revolution You Won't See On Tv] Reference
Minutes later, when she looked up again at the rest of the world, a small group of white-robed Hare Krishnas was gathered on the grass. From Wordnik.com. [Hotel Chelsea - Nanette 5] Reference
The reflections of the big searchlights made the surface quite bright, and about each light was a group of the tall white-robed Jivros. From Wordnik.com. [Valley of the Croen] Reference
But logic dictates she is the robed figure in the middle of the stage under a three-lobed headdress, best summed up as papal via tribal. From Wordnik.com. [Fever Ray; Zola Jesus] Reference
Here is a kingly form, robed and crowned, yet standing with arms and hands filled, symbolizing someone with great plenty in foreign lands. From Wordnik.com. [Cupology How to Be Entertaining] Reference
Turning a page she came upon views of Byestry, herself -- a white-robed, short-skirted small person -- appearing in the foreground of many. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
One white-robed dinar dealer, 68-year-old Awaludin Mohal, has to offer paper bank notes as change when customers buy his gold and silver coins. From Wordnik.com. [Malaysian Muslims Go for Gold, But It's Hard to Make Change] Reference
White-robed John Paul II welcomed Gorbachev and his wife warmly in the parlor of the papal apartments before the two men adjourned to the adjoining study. From Wordnik.com. [Papal Secrets] Reference
There, yntra deu vor (with sea on each hand) the gathering of blue-robed bards attracts spectators perched on rocks and grass below the chapel of St Nicholas. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: St Ives, Cornwall] Reference
At the time, he was involved with the Radha Krishna Temple, a troupe of itinerant saffron-robed musicians who banged tambourines along Regent Street while chanting 'Hare Krishna'. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Powell: First Job: Mailboy for The Beatles] Reference
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