Definition of livery

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Livery (n.) Hence, also, the peculiar dress or garb appropriated by any association or body of persons to their own use; as, the livery of the London tradesmen, of a priest, of a charity school, etc.; also, the whole body or company of persons wearing such a garb, and entitled to the privileges of the association; as, the whole livery of London..

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Dystocia :: Dystocia (n.) Difficult delivery pr parturition.
Lighter :: Lighter (n.) A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery..
Trust :: Trust (n.) Credit given; especially, delivery of property or merchandise in reliance upon future payment; exchange without immediate receipt of an equivalent; as, to sell or buy goods on trust..
Livery :: Livery (n.) The feeding, stabling, and care of horses for compensation; boarding; as, to keep one's horses at livery..
Resolute :: Resolute (n.) Redelivery; repayment.
Delivery :: Delivery (n.) The act of delivering from restraint; rescue; release; liberation; as, the delivery of a captive from his dungeon..
Liverymen :: Liverymen (pl. ) of Liveryma.
Spotted :: Spot (n.) Commodities, as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate delivery..
Recitation :: Recitation (n.) The delivery before an audience of something committed to memory, especially as an elocutionary exhibition; also, that which is so delivered..
Footman :: Footman (n.) A moth of the family Lithosidae; -- so called from its livery-like colors.
Tradition :: Tradition (n.) The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.
Livery :: Livery (v. t.) To clothe in, or as in, livery..
Livery :: Livery (n.) The keeping of horses in readiness to be hired temporarily for riding or driving; the state of being so kept.
Investiture :: Investiture (n.) Livery of seizin.
Obstetrical :: Obstetrical (a.) Of or pertaining to midwifery, or the delivery of women in childbed; as, the obstetric art..
Obstetrication :: Obstetrication (n.) The act of assisting as a midwife; delivery.
Freeman :: Freeman (n.) A member of a corporation, company, or city, possessing certain privileges; a member of a borough, town, or State, who has the right to vote at elections. See Liveryman..
Livery :: Livery (n.) Release from wardship; deliverance.
Redelivery :: Redelivery (n.) A second or new delivery or liberation.
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..
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