Bowned vs. Gowned: What's the Difference?

Bowned and Gowned Definitions
Bowned
Simple past tense and past participle of bowne
Gowned
A long loose flowing garment, such as a robe or nightgown.
Gowned
A long, usually formal dress.
Gowned
A robe or smock worn in operating rooms and other parts of hospitals as a guard against contamination.
Gowned
A distinctive outer robe worn on ceremonial occasions, as by scholars or clerics.
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Gowned
The faculty and student body of a university
Perfect accord between town and gown.
Gowned
To clothe (oneself or another) with a gown.
Gowned
Simple past tense and past participle of gown
Gowned
Dressed in a gown; clad.
Gowned in pure white, that fitted to the shape.
Gowned
Wearing a gown;
Beautifully gowned women
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