Robe vs Toga - What's the difference?
robe | toga |
A long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature.
* Shakespeare
(US) The skin of an animal, especially the bison, dressed with the fur on, and used as a wrap.
To clothe someone in a robe.
Loose outer garment worn by the citizens of Rome.
Loose wrap gown.
As nouns the difference between robe and toga
is that robe is a long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature while toga is loose outer garment worn by the citizens of Rome.As a verb robe
is to clothe someone in a robe.As a proper noun Toga is
an older spelling of Tonga, used until the mid 1940s.robe
English
Noun
(en noun)- Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; / Robes and furred gowns hide all.