"be-togaed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From be- + toga + -ed. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|be|toga|ed}} be- + toga + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=be-togaed}} be-togaed (not comparable)
  1. Wearing a toga. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: togaed, togate, togated, toged [obsolete, rare], betoga-ed, betogaed

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