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Apparel

Apparel Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Apparel? [n] covering designed to be worn on a person's body [v] provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Apparel: article of clothing \| clothe \| clothes \| clothing \| dress \| enclothe \| fit out \| garb \| garment \| habilitate \| raiment \| tog \| vesture \| wear \| wearing apparel Related Terms \| Find terms related to Apparel: appoint \| array \| attire \| bedizenment \| clad \| clothes \| clothing \| costume \| drapery \| dress \| dressing \| duds \| enclothe \| fashion \| fatigues \| feathers \| fig \| garb \| garment \| garments \| gear \| guise \| habiliment \| habiliments \| habit \| investiture \| investment \| linen \| rags \| raiment \| robes \| sportswear \| style \| things \| threads \| togs \| toilette \| trim \| vestment \| vesture \| wear \| wearing apparel See Also \| accessory \| accouterment \| accoutrement \| array \| attire \| beachwear \| black \| blue \| brace \| change \| change state \| civilian clothing \| civilian dress \| civilian garb \| coat \| consumer goods \| corset \| costume \| cover \| covering \| dress \| dress up \| duds \| finery \| footwear \| frock \| gallus \| garb \| garment \| gown \| gray \| grey \| G-string \| habit \| handwear \| headdress \| headgear \| jacket \| knitwear \| leisure wear \| lounger \| neckpiece \| nightclothes \| nightwear \| outerwear \| overclothe \| overclothes \| overdress \| plain clothes \| prim \| prim out \| prim up \| protective garment \| raiment \| regalia \| robe \| shirt \| shoe \| slip-on \| slops \| sportswear \| street clothes \| suspender \| threads \| togs \| turn \| uniform \| vest \| vesture \| wardrobe \| work-clothes \| work-clothing \| wrap up Apparel In Webster's Dictionary \Appar"el\, n. [OE. apparel, apareil, OF. apareil, appareil, preparation, provision, furniture, OF. apareiller to match, prepare, F. appareiller; OF. a (L. ad) + pareil like, similar, fr. LL. pariculus, dim. of L. par equal. See {Pair}.] 1. External clothing; vesture; garments; dress; garb; external habiliments or array. Fresh in his new apparel, proud and young. --Denham. At public devotion his resigned carriage made religion appear in the natural apparel of simplicity. --Tatler. 2. A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments. 3. (Naut.) The furniture of a ship, as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc. Syn: Dress; clothing; vesture; garments; raiment; garb; costume; attire; habiliments. \Appar"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Appareled}, or {Apparelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Appareling}, or {Apparelling}.] [OF. apareiller.] 1. To make or get (something) ready; to prepare. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out. Ships . . . appareled to fight. --Hayward. 3. To dress or clothe; to attire. They which are gorgeously appareled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts. --Luke vii. 25. 4. To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental; to deck; to embellish; as, trees appareled with flowers, or a garden with verdure. Appareled in celestial light. --Wordsworth.

Apparel Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Apparel?

[n] covering designed to be worn on a person's body
[v] provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"

Apparel In Webster's Dictionary

\Ap*par"el\, n. [OE. apparel, apareil, OF. apareil,
appareil, preparation, provision, furniture, OF. apareiller
to match, prepare, F. appareiller; OF. a (L. ad) + pareil
like, similar, fr. LL. pariculus, dim. of L. par equal. See
{Pair}.]
1. External clothing; vesture; garments; dress; garb;
   external habiliments or array.

         Fresh in his new apparel, proud and young. --Denham.

         At public devotion his resigned carriage made
         religion appear in the natural apparel of
         simplicity.                           --Tatler.

2. A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and
   some other ecclesiastical vestments.

3. (Naut.) The furniture of a ship, as masts, sails, rigging,
   anchors, guns, etc.

Syn: Dress; clothing; vesture; garments; raiment; garb;
     costume; attire; habiliments.


\Ap*par"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Appareled}, or
{Apparelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Appareling}, or
{Apparelling}.] [OF. apareiller.]
1. To make or get (something) ready; to prepare. [Obs.]
   --Chaucer.

2. To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out.

         Ships . . . appareled to fight.       --Hayward.

3. To dress or clothe; to attire.

         They which are gorgeously appareled, and live
         delicately, are in kings' courts.     --Luke vii.
                                               25.

4. To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something
   ornamental; to deck; to embellish; as, trees appareled
   with flowers, or a garden with verdure.

         Appareled in celestial light.         --Wordsworth.

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