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bedgowned

bedgowned adjective: wearing a bedgown.

Adjective

bedgowned (not comparable)

  1. Wearing a bedgown.
    • An anecdote is related of a member having succeeded, in Sir Thomas Maitland’s accidental absence, in having a change which he thought unimportant made upon some part of the project. Sir Thomas, on being informed of it by his ever ready secretary, returned, slippered, pantalooned, and bedgowned as...1852 November, “The Ionian Islands and their Government”, in Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country, volume XLVI, London: John W[illiam] Parker and Son, […], page 599
    • It was three-quarters of an hour later that Lynden, robed and bedgowned, padded down the hall to Lorraine’s bedroom to bid her good night.1979, Laura London (Thomas Dale Curtis and Sharon Curtis), Moonlight Mist, Headline Eternal, published 2014, →ISBN

Forms of bedgowned

alternative formbed-gowned

Origin of bedgowned

From bedgown + -ed.

Questions about bedgowned

What does bedgowned mean?
Bedgowned means wearing a bedgown.
What part of speech is bedgowned?
Bedgowned is an adjective.

Words near bedgowned in the dictionary

  1. bedgoer
  2. bedgoers
  3. Bedgood
  4. Bedgoods
  5. bedgown
  6. bedgowned
  7. bedgowns
  8. bedground
  9. bedgrounds
  10. Bedhampton
  11. bedhanging

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