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simars

simars is the plural of simar.

Meaning of simar

Noun

simar (plural simars)

  1. (archaic, historical) A woman's loose, long dress or robe; sometimes specifically, an undergarment or chemise.
    • [T]heir beautiful tresses were braided and incensed; and they were wrapped in symars whiter than alabaster.1786, [William Beckford], translated by [Samuel Henley], An Arabian Tale, from an Unpublished Manuscript: […] [Vathek], London: […] J[oseph] Johnson, […], →OCLC
  2. A type of ecclesiastical vestment, similar to a cassock.
  3. (obsolete) A light covering; a cloak or mantle.

Questions about simars

What is simars the plural of?
Simars is the plural of simar.

Words near simars in the dictionary

  1. simarouba
  2. simaroubaceous
  3. simaroubas
  4. simarre
  5. simarres
  6. simars
  7. simaruba
  8. simarubaceous
  9. simarubas
  10. simas
  11. simatic

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