gownsman

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Scrabble points
14
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18
Letters
8

Definition of gownsman

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. One whose professional habit is a gown, such as a divine, a lawyer, or a member of certain English universities.
    “The two gownsmen lowered the rigid body. It lay straight as a board, supported by no more than its head on the chair-back, and its heels on the ground.”
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noun

  1. One whose professional habit is a gown, such as a divine, a lawyer, or a member of certain English universities.
    “The two gownsmen lowered the rigid body. It lay straight as a board, supported by no more than its head on the chair-back, and its heels on the ground.”
  2. (archaic)A civilian, in distinction from a soldier.

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Etymology

From gown + -s- + man.

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