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Robe vs Kesa - What's the difference?

robe | kesa |

As nouns the difference between robe and kesa

is that robe is a long, formal dress worn only on special occasions while kesa is a robe worn by buddhist monks and nuns.

robe

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; / Robes and furred gowns hide all.
  • (US) The skin of an animal, especially the bison, dressed with the fur on, and used as a wrap.

    • Verb

  • To clothe someone in a robe.

    • Derived terms

    * berobed

    Anagrams

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    kesa

    English

    Noun

    (kesa)
  • a robe worn by Buddhist monks and nuns
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