English Dictionary

gownsman

noun

One whose professional habit is a gown, such as a divine, a lawyer, or a member of certain English universities. / (archaic) A civilian, in distinction from a soldier.

He is a gownsman at the university.

意味（1）

One whose professional habit is a gown, such as a divine, a lawyer, or a member of certain English universities.

The two gownsmen lowered the rigid body. It lay straight as a board, supported by no more than its head on the chair-back, and its heels on the ground.

意味（2）

(archaic) A civilian, in distinction from a soldier.