Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Dress; apparel; attire.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Attire; adornment.
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- noun archaic
attire ;adornment
Etymologies
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Examples
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I would hope most people would boycott a wedding where the bride and or groom donned swastikas/white robes and similar hate attirement.
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When the Lady hearde them saye so, she tare the attirement from her head and body, she cried out, and all her maides skriched with her.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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Emilia found her hands acting daintily and critically in the attirement of her person; and then surprised herself murmuring: "I forgot that Tracy won't be here to-night."
Sandra Belloni — Complete George Meredith 1868
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Emilia found her hands acting daintily and critically in the attirement of her person; and then surprised herself murmuring: "I forgot that Tracy won't be here to-night."
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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Emilia found her hands acting daintily and critically in the attirement of her person; and then surprised herself murmuring: "I forgot that Tracy won't be here to-night."
Sandra Belloni — Volume 5 George Meredith 1868
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