Usually means: Scholar or student wearing gown.
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  1. gownsman: Merriam-Webster
  2. gownsman: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. gownsman: Wordnik
  4. gownsman: Wiktionary
  5. gownsman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. gownsman: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Gownsman, gownsman: Dictionary.com
  8. Gownsman: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Gownsman: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. Gownsman: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  11. gownsman: FreeDictionary.org
  12. gownsman: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (gownsman)

noun:  One whose professional habit is a gown, such as a divine, a lawyer, or a member of certain English universities.
noun:  (archaic) A civilian, in distinction from a soldier.

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