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Garb

Garb Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Garb? [n] clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion [v] provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Garb: apparel \| attire \| clothe \| dress \| dress \| enclothe \| fit out \| garment \| habilitate \| raiment \| tog Related Terms \| Find terms related to Garb: air \| apparel \| array \| attire \| bearing \| bedeck \| bedizenment \| bedrape \| brow \| bundle up \| carriage \| cast \| cast of countenance \| clad \| clothe \| clothes \| clothing \| color \| complexion \| costume \| countenance \| deck \| demeanor \| dight \| drape \| drapery \| dress \| dressing \| dud \| duds \| enclothe \| endue \| enrobe \| enshroud \| envelop \| enwrap \| face \| facial appearance \| fashion \| fatigues \| favor \| feathers \| feature \| features \| fig \| garment \| garments \| gear \| guise \| habiliment \| habilitate \| habit \| invest \| investiture \| investment \| lap \| lineaments \| linen \| lines \| looks \| mien \| muffle up \| physiognomy \| port \| posture \| presence \| rag out \| rags \| raiment \| robe \| robes \| sheathe \| shroud \| sportswear \| stance \| style \| swaddle \| swathe \| threads \| tire \| togs \| toilette \| traits \| trim \| turn \| vestment \| vesture \| visage \| wear \| wearing apparel \| wrap \| wrap up See Also \| apparel \| article of clothing \| change state \| clothes \| clothing \| coat \| corset \| costume \| costume \| cover \| disguise \| dress up \| ecclesiastical attire \| ecclesiastical robe \| evening clothes \| evening dress \| eveningwear \| formalwear \| frock \| getup \| gown \| habit \| habit \| jacket \| morning dress \| outfit \| overclothe \| overdress \| prim \| prim out \| prim up \| rig \| robe \| shirt \| shoe \| Sunday best \| turn \| vest \| vesture \| vesture \| wear \| wearing apparel \| wrap up Garb In Webster's Dictionary \Garb\, n. [OF. garbe looks, countenance, grace, ornament, fr. OHG. garaw[=i], garw[=i], ornament, dress. akin to E. gear. See {Gear}, n.] 1. (a) Clothing in general. (b) The whole dress or suit of clothes worn by any person, especially when indicating rank or office; as, the garb of a clergyman or a judge. (c) Costume; fashion; as, the garb of a gentleman in the 16th century. 2. External appearance, as expressive of the feelings or character; looks; fashion or manner, as of speech. You thought, because he could not speak English in the native garb, he could not therefore handle an English cudgel. --Shak. \Garb\, n. [F. gerbe, OF. also garbe, OHG. garba, G. garbe; cf. Skr. grbh to seize, E. grab.] (Her.) A sheaf of grain (wheat, unless otherwise specified). \Garb\, v. t. To clothe; array; deck. These black dog-Dons Garb themselves bravely. --Tennyson.

Garb Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Garb?

[n] clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
[v] provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"

Garb In Webster's Dictionary

\Garb\, n. [OF. garbe looks, countenance, grace, ornament,
fr. OHG. garaw[=i], garw[=i], ornament, dress. akin to E.
gear. See {Gear}, n.]
1.
   (a) Clothing in general.
   (b) The whole dress or suit of clothes worn by any person,
       especially when indicating rank or office; as, the
       garb of a clergyman or a judge.
   (c) Costume; fashion; as, the garb of a gentleman in the
       16th century.

2. External appearance, as expressive of the feelings or
   character; looks; fashion or manner, as of speech.

         You thought, because he could not speak English in
         the native garb, he could not therefore handle an
         English cudgel.                       --Shak.


\Garb\, n. [F. gerbe, OF. also garbe, OHG. garba, G. garbe;
cf. Skr. grbh to seize, E. grab.] (Her.)
A sheaf of grain (wheat, unless otherwise specified).


\Garb\, v. t.
To clothe; array; deck.

      These black dog-Dons Garb themselves bravely.
                                               --Tennyson.

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