unrobed

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Scandalized moralists cried: "Who were these unwigged, unrobed, tradition-mocking judges?"

From Time Magazine Archive

Ye are the things that tower, that shine; whose smile makes glad—whose frown is terrible; whose forms, robed or unrobed, do all the impress wear of awe divine.

From Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life by Marden, Orison Swett

The sons I saw Of Nerli, and of Vecchio, well content With unrobed jerkin; and their good dames handling The spindle and the flax: O happy they!

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 by Various

The court or hall in which the friends unrobed served the purpose of a drying-chamber as well as a dressing-room.

From The Pirate City An Algerine Tale by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

By now the canons had unrobed, and several strolled about the court in the sun, smoking cigarettes.

From The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)