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

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

Without summoning Alvarez, the Cardinal unrobed, and in a few moments was asleep.

From Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

The kind Fredrika did not recognise us in our Lapp dresses, until I had unrobed, when she cried out in joyful surprise, "Why, you were here before!"

From Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland by Taylor, Bayard