Meaning & use

Robing

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Dressing someone in a robe, especially a ceremonial or official one.

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The attendants were robing the bishop before the service began.

Judges use a private chamber for robing before entering the courtroom.

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"Robing room" is the standard term for the chamber where judges, clergy, or academics put on ceremonial dress.

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