Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having habiliments; clothed.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Clothed.

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  • adjective clothed

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination

Etymologies

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habiliment +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • It does not commonly occur to the wealthy "professional man," or "prominent merchant," to be ashamed to add to his yearly thousands a part of the salary justly due to his female bookkeeper or typewriter, who sits before him all day with an empty belly in order to have an habilimented back.

    The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 Ambrose Bierce 1878

  • It does not commonly occur to the wealthy "professional man," or "prominent merchant," to be ashamed to add to his yearly thousands a part of the salary justly due to his female bookkeeper or typewriter, who sits before him all day with an empty belly in order to have an habilimented back.

    A Cynic Looks at Life Ambrose Bierce 1878

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