gowne

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === goun, goune, gounne, gown, gownne, gune, gwne === Etymology === Borrowed from Anglo-Norman goune. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡuːn(ə)/ === Noun === gowne (plural gownes) A gown or robe; a flowing overgarment. (specifically) A robe as a mark of office. ==== Descendants ==== English: gown (see there for further descendants) Scots: goun → Middle Welsh: gŵn Welsh: gŵn ==== References ==== “gǒune, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Old French == === Noun === gowne oblique singular, m (oblique plural gownes, nominative singular gownes, nominative plural gowne) alternative form of goune