Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An occasional preterit and past participle of dress.
- noun See
drast .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- past participle of
dress .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete Past participle of
dress
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Examples
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The following was the procession of the 3d J Regt on the aforesaid day first one serjeant drest in an
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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Second Thirteen Sergeants drest in white each with a bow in his left hand and thirteen arrows in his right . . .
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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Rum, Tongues, Hams, Beef, Geese, Turkes and Fowls both drest and raw, with many luxuries of the table as sweetmeats, pickles & . . .
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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Devel with a monstrous Mask and horns to corispond, and drest in a black cloak.
Letter 292 2009
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A Bullock drest in Ribbons, followd likewise by music, had marchd through the town two days before and was now on the Spit, and in the pot, as dinner was to commence at 4.
Letter 292 2009
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They were, one observer reported, "reputable Clean drest Women Some of them with Silk gownes on," and they were angry about Boylston's extortionate wartime prices.
Maria Rodale: The Freezer Saves the Day Maria Rodale 2011
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And one anonymous poet exhorted the women of the city to put on your best; in all the colors of the bow be drest.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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Wunderz wot sawt ob coztumes Bonkerz wud bi drest in?
Bonkers knew the - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Nao, if Ai see somebodi drest az yu deskribe, Ai just playlike Ai nawt see her, lyke if she waz pikkin her noze.
construktshen wirker - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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And one anonymous poet exhorted the women of the city to put on your best; in all the colors of the bow be drest.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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