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Greek

2689. katastole -- a garment
... a garment. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: katastole Phonetic Spelling:
(kat-as-tol-ay') Short Definition: garb, dress, attire Definition: garb ...
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Library

God in Human Garb.
... II The Wooing Lover (John i. 1-18.) God in Human Garb. Now ... picture. It's
the picture of God coming in human garb as a wooing Lover. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/god in human garb.htm

In Travel-Worn Garb Vergilius Went Early to See the King. ...
... CHAPTER 13 In travel-worn garb Vergilius went early to see the king.�
In travel-worn garb Vergilius went early to see the king. ...
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Valeria, Too, who for Fifteen Months had Wandered under a Mean ...
... Chap. LI. Valeria, too, who for fifteen months had wandered under a mean
garb from province to� Valeria, too, who for fifteen ...
/.../of the manner in which the persecutors died/chap li valeria too who.htm

How St Louis, King of France, Went in Person in a Pilgrim's Garb ...
... HERE BEGIN THE LITTLE FLOWERS OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI CHAPTER XXXIV HOW ST LOUIS,
KING OF FRANCE, WENT IN PERSON IN A PILGRIM'S GARB TO VISIT THE HOLY ...
/.../the little flowers of st francis of assisi/chapter xxxiv how st louis.htm

Womanhood Self-Evident, and not to be Concealed by Just Leaving ...
... Set before yourself each (of these two); one prematurely [315] compressed in woman's
garb, and one who, though advanced in maturity, persists in virginity with ...
/.../on the veiling of virgins/chapter xii womanhood self-evident and not.htm

Dress as Connected with Idolatry.
... Chapter XVIII."Dress as Connected with Idolatry. But we must now treat
of the garb only and apparatus of office. There is a dress ...
/.../tertullian/on idolatry/chapter xviii dress as connected with.htm

Behold the Bridegroom! Hark the Cry,
... Asunder bursts the gates of night. In holy garb, with lamp aglow,. ... Then let
me, Blessed, cling to Thee. In holy garb, with lamp aglow,. ...
/.../brownlie/hymns of the greek church/behold the bridegroom hark the.htm

St. Methodius, 3Rd Century
... Asunder bursts the gates of night. In holy garb, with lamp aglow,. ... Then let
me, Blessed, cling to Thee. In holy garb, with lamp aglow,. ...
/.../brownlie/hymns of the russian church/iv st methodius 3rd century.htm

Such Outward Adornments Meretricious, and Therefore Unsuitable to ...
... appellation of a prostitute. [257] But what kind of garb is the instrumental
mean of her comparison with that appellation? She sits, to be ...
/.../on the apparel of women/chapter xii such outward adornments meretricious.htm

Men Chosen --Fallen Angels Rejected
... been a stoop, more immense than if a seraph should have changed himself into an
emmet, for the Almighty Son of God to have been clothed in the garb of even the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/men chosenfallen angels rejected.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Clothing in general.

2. (n.) The whole dress or suit of clothes worn by any person, especially when indicating rank or office; as, the garb of a clergyman or a judge.

3. (n.) Costume; fashion; as, the garb of a gentleman in the 16th century.

4. (n.) External appearance, as expressive of the feelings or character; looks; fashion or manner, as of speech.

5. (n.) A sheaf of grain (wheat, unless otherwise specified).

6. (v. t.) To clothe; array; deck.

Thesaurus

Garb (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The whole dress or suit of clothes worn by any person, especially when
indicating rank or office; as, the garb of a clergyman or a judge. ...
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Vest (11 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a vestment;
a dress; a vesture; a robe. 2. (n.) Any outer covering; array; garb. ...
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Gown (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown. 5. (n.)
Any sort of dress or garb. Multi-Version Concordance Gown (1 Occurrence). ...
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Gar

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Workmen (52 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 2 Corinthians 11:13 For men of this stamp are sham apostles, dishonest
workmen, assuming the garb of Apostles of Christ. (WEY RSV NIV). ...
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Weed (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) An article of dress worn in token of grief; a mourning garment or badge;
as, he wore a weed on his hat; especially, in the plural, mourning garb, as of ...
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Dishonest (33 Occurrences)
... (WEB WEY RSV NIV). 2 Corinthians 11:13 For men of this stamp are sham apostles,
dishonest workmen, assuming the garb of Apostles of Christ. (WEY). ...
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Disguising (2 Occurrences)
... Disguising (2 Occurrences). 2 Corinthians 11:13 For men of this stamp are sham apostles,
dishonest workmen, assuming the garb of Apostles of Christ. ...
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Mourn (87 Occurrences)
... or sadness. 2. (vi) To wear the customary garb of a mourner. 3. (vt) To
grieve for; to lament; to deplore; to bemoan; to bewail. 4 ...
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Mourning (85 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Mourn. 2. (n.) The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation;
sorrow. 3. (n.) Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp. ...
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Bible Concordance

Garb (2 Occurrences)

2 Corinthians 11:13 For men of this stamp are sham apostles, dishonest workmen, assuming the garb of Apostles of Christ.
(WEY)

Deuteronomy 21:13 and she shall put the clothing of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in your house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that you shall go in to her, and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Garb

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Vest (11 Occurrences)

Gown (1 Occurrence)

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Workmen (52 Occurrences)

Weed (3 Occurrences)

Dishonest (33 Occurrences)

Disguising (2 Occurrences)

Mourn (87 Occurrences)

Mourning (85 Occurrences)