Definition of dress

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Dress (v. t.) To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align; as, to dress the ranks..

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Trim :: Trim (v. t.) Fitly adjusted; being in good order., or made ready for service or use; firm; compact; snug; neat; fair; as, the ship is trim, or trim built; everything about the man is trim; a person is trim when his body is well shaped and firm; his dress is trim when it fits closely to his body, and appears tight and snug; a man or a soldier is trim when he stands erect..
Whisper :: Whisper (v. t.) To address in a whisper, or low voice..
Foretop :: Foretop (n.) That part of a headdress that is in front; the top of a periwig.
Raiment :: Raiment (n.) An article of dress.
Tucker :: Tucker (n.) A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a woman's dress in the 17th century and later..
Dismantle :: Dismantle (v. t.) To strip or deprive of dress; to divest.
Polonaise :: Polonaise (n.) An article of dress for women, consisting of a body and an outer skirt in one piece..
Lace :: Lace (n.) A fabric of fine threads of linen, silk, cotton, etc., often ornamented with figures; a delicate tissue of thread, much worn as an ornament of dress..
Chisel :: Chisel (n.) A tool with a cutting edge on one end of a metal blade, used in dressing, shaping, or working in timber, stone, metal, etc.; -- usually driven by a mallet or hammer..
Button :: Button (n.) To dress or clothe.
Bubby :: Bubby (n.) Bub; -- a term of familiar or affectionate address to a small boy.
Weedy :: Weedy (a.) Dressed in weeds, or mourning garments..
Dress :: Dress (n.) Attention to apparel, or skill in adjusting it..
Indorse :: Indorse (v. t.) To write upon the back or outside of a paper or letter, as a direction, heading, memorandum, or address..
Slime :: Slime (n.) Mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing..
Lobby :: Lobby (v. i.) To address or solicit members of a legislative body in the lobby or elsewhere, with the purpose to influence their votes..
Academicals :: Academicals (n. pl.) The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some colleges and universities.
Flashy :: Flashy (a.) Showy; gay; gaudy; as, a flashy dress..
Untruss :: Untruss (v. t.) To loose from a truss, or as from a truss; to untie or unfasten; to let out; to undress..
Bombazine :: Bombazine (n.) A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments..
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