"simar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: simars [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French simarre (“type of robe”), from Italian cimarra, zimarra. Doublet of chimer. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|simarre|gloss=type of robe}} French simarre (“type of robe”), {{der|en|it|cimarra}} Italian cimarra, {{doublet|en|chimer}} Doublet of chimer Head templates: {{en-noun}} simar (plural simars)
  1. (archaic, historical) A woman's loose, long dress or robe; sometimes specifically, an undergarment or chemise. Tags: archaic, historical
    Sense id: en-simar-en-noun-~2heR3hv
  2. (Christianity) A type of ecclesiastical vestment, similar to a cassock. Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-simar-en-noun-5r8DmvnQ Topics: Christianity
  3. (obsolete) A light covering; a cloak or mantle. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-simar-en-noun-yPP5zilY Disambiguation of Clothing: 27 31 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 20 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 14 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 14 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: simarre, symar

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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