top scholar's robes
definitions
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The ceremonial academic garments worn by highly distinguished scholars or professors during formal university ceremonies.en: The ceremonial academic garments worn by highly distinguished scholars or professors during formal university ceremonies.
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A metaphorical expression representing high intellectual status, prestige, or the outward appearance of great wisdom and authority.en: A metaphorical expression representing high intellectual status, prestige, or the outward appearance of great wisdom and authority.
examples
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He walked across the stage wearing the top scholar's robes of the university.
He walked across the stage wearing the top scholar's robes of the university.
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He tried to adopt the top scholar's robes to appear more authoritative during the lecture.
He tried to adopt the top scholar's robes to appear more authoritative during the lecture.