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Definition of dress

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Dress (v. t.) To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready; as, to dress a slain animal; to dress meat; to dress leather or cloth; to dress or trim a lamp; to dress a garden; to dress a horse, by currying and rubbing; to dress grain, by cleansing it; in mining and metallurgy, to dress ores, by sorting and separating them..

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Apparel :: Apparel (n.) External clothing; vesture; garments; dress; garb; external habiliments or array.

Liveryman :: Liveryman (n.) A freeman of the city, in London, who, having paid certain fees, is entitled to wear the distinguishing dress or livery of the company to which he belongs, and also to enjoy certain other privileges, as the right of voting in an election for the lord mayor, sheriffs, chamberlain, etc..

Allocution :: Allocution (n.) An address; a hortatory or authoritative address as of a pope to his clergy.

Bubby :: Bubby (n.) Bub; -- a term of familiar or affectionate address to a small boy.

Signorina :: Signorina (n.) Miss; -- a title of address among the Italians.

Nightgown :: Nightgown (n.) A loose gown used for undress; also, a gown used for a sleeping garnment..

Truss :: Truss (n.) A padded jacket or dress worn under armor, to protect the body from the effects of friction; also, a part of a woman's dress; a stomacher..

Soutane :: Soutane (n.) A close garnment with straight sleeves, and skirts reaching to the ankles, and buttoned in front from top to bottom; especially, the black garment of this shape worn by the clergy in France and Italy as their daily dress; a cassock..

Redressive :: Redressive (a.) Tending to redress.

Camis :: Camis (n.) A light, loose dress or robe..

Draff :: Draff (n.) The slant given to the furrows in the dress of a millstone.

Coiffure :: Coiffure (n.) A headdress, or manner of dressing the hair..

Pontifical :: Pontifical (n.) The dress and ornaments of a pontiff.

Sabbaton :: Sabbaton (n.) A round-toed, armed covering for the feet, worn during a part of the sixteenth century in both military and civil dress..

Lard :: Lard (n.) To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or pork in the surface of, before roasting; as, to lard poultry..

Edging :: Edging (n.) The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal..

Affecting :: Affecting (a.) Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an affecting address; an affecting sight..

Surpliced :: Surplice (n.) A white garment worn over another dress by the clergy of the Roman Catholic, Episcopal, and certain other churches, in some of their ministrations..

Board :: Board (v. t.) To approach; to accost; to address; hence, to woo..

Sateen :: Sateen (n.) A kind of dress goods made of cotton or woolen, with a glossy surface resembling satin..