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a woman's long dress or robe; also light covering; a scarf

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Usage examples (15)
  • The worthy Clerk stated aghast at the vision; the purple robe, the cymar, the coronet, -- above all, the smile; no, there was no mistaking her; it was the blessed St....
  • She was not attired in her white cymar; nor was her head wreathed with monumental amaranths; -- health was on her cheek, fond smiles on her pouting lip, and tender love...
  • His embroidered cymar, or robe, falls about him in rich folds as he clasps his arms about the tiny swaddled figure.
  • A sea-green cymar with short sleeves, displayed her exquisitely moulded arms to perfection, and was fastened by a girdle of emeralds over
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