toga

n. a long, loose piece of clothing that people in Ancient Rome wore over their other clothes.

n. a distinctive loose outer garment, typically made of a single piece of cloth, worn by the citizens of Ancient Rome.

“The actor wore a white toga for his role as a Roman senator.”

“Historical records indicate that the toga was not merely clothing but a symbol of Roman citizenship and social status.”

n. a long, formal robe worn by students at a graduation or by judges in a courtroom.

n. a ceremonial gown or robe worn by graduates, lawyers, or judges, particularly in certain regional English varieties.

“She felt very proud wearing her graduation toga and cap for the ceremony.”

“The university requires all faculty members to wear a formal toga during the annual commencement exercises.”

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