Appareling

Appareling
Apparel 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. [1913 Webster]

2. To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out. [1913 Webster]

Ships . . . appareled to fight. --Hayward. [1913 Webster]

3. To dress or clothe; to attire. [1913 Webster]

They which are gorgeously appareled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts. --Luke vii. 25. [1913 Webster]

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. [1913 Webster]

Appareled in celestial light. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • Apparelled — Apparel 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. [1913 Webster] 2. To furnish with apparatus;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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