unrobed

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

From Time Magazine Archive

After this the Royal LL.D. went out, unrobed, to unveil the statue of Edmund Burke.

From Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 by VII, Edward

The sons I saw Of Verli and of Vecchio, well content With unrobed jerkin, and their good dames handling The spindle and the flax....

From The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), by Ruskin, John

That the unrobed guest was guilty of neglect, intentional disrespect, or some more grievous offense, is plain from the context.

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward

Yet it was not so, for with gentle hands, but in silence, they unrobed her, and washed her with scented waters and braided her hair, twisting it up with pearls and gems.

From The Brethren by Haggard, Henry Rider