tea gown

noun

a semiformal gown of fine material, especially one styled with soft, flowing lines, worn for afternoon social occasions.

Origin of tea gown

First recorded in 1875–80

Words nearby tea gown

teacup, teacupful, tea dance, tea family, tea garden, tea gown, teahouse, teak, teakettle, teakwood, teal

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Example sentences from the Web for tea gown

She jumped out of bed, passed her arms into a tea-gown, and paced the room.
Evelyn Innes|George Moore
"So you got the tea-gown as a plank to save them," Oliver grinned.
Happy House|Betsey Riddle, Freifrau von Hutten zum Stolzenberg
She was lying on a sofa, in a tea-gown of silver tissue looped up by some strange moonstones that she always wore.
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime|Oscar Wilde
I remember we talked about it one night at Winston when you fished in my tea-gown.
Dodo Wonders|E. F. Benson

“That is a tea-gown; I think I will put it on now,” said Rose.
The Shoulders of Atlas|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

British Dictionary definitions for tea gown

tea gown

noun

(formerly) a long loose decorative dress worn esp when entertaining guests to afternoon tea

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单词	tea gown
释义	tea gown noun a semiformal gown of fine material, especially one styled with soft, flowing lines, worn for afternoon social occasions. Origin of tea gown First recorded in 1875–80 Words nearby tea gown teacup, teacupful, tea dance, tea family, tea garden, tea gown, teahouse, teak, teakettle, teakwood, teal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tea gown She jumped out of bed, passed her arms into a tea-gown, and paced the room. Evelyn Innes\|George Moore "So you got the tea-gown as a plank to save them," Oliver grinned. Happy House\|Betsey Riddle, Freifrau von Hutten zum Stolzenberg She was lying on a sofa, in a tea-gown of silver tissue looped up by some strange moonstones that she always wore. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime\|Oscar Wilde I remember we talked about it one night at Winston when you fished in my tea-gown. Dodo Wonders\|E. F. Benson “That is a tea-gown; I think I will put it on now,” said Rose. The Shoulders of Atlas\|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman British Dictionary definitions for tea gown tea gown noun (formerly) a long loose decorative dress worn esp when entertaining guests to afternoon tea Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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