garb vs robe

garb

verb
  • To dress in garb. 

noun
  • A type of dress or clothing. 

  • A guise, external appearance. 

  • Fashion, style of dressing oneself up. 

  • A measure of arrows in the Middle Ages. 

  • A wheat sheaf. 

robe

verb
  • To clothe; to dress. 

  • To put on official vestments. 

noun
  • A long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature. 

  • The skin of an animal, especially the bison, dressed with the fur on, and used as a wrap. 

  • A wardrobe, especially one built into a bedroom. 

  • The largest and strongest tobacco leaves. 

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