Definition of dress

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Dress (v. t.) To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready; as, to dress a slain animal; to dress meat; to dress leather or cloth; to dress or trim a lamp; to dress a garden; to dress a horse, by currying and rubbing; to dress grain, by cleansing it; in mining and metallurgy, to dress ores, by sorting and separating them..

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Mister :: Mister (v. t.) To address or mention by the title Mr.; as, he mistered me in a formal way..
Rigger :: Rigger (n.) One who rigs or dresses; one whose occupation is to fit the rigging of a ship.
Mulch :: Mulch (v. t.) To cover or dress with mulch.
Arming :: Arming (n.) Red dress cloths formerly hung fore and aft outside of a ship's upper works on holidays.
Prink :: Prink (v. t.) To prank or dress up; to deck fantastically.
Bluecoat :: Bluecoat (n.) One dressed in blue, as a soldier, a sailor, a beadle, etc..
Dress :: Dress (v. t.) To put in proper condition by appareling, as the body; to put clothes upon; to apparel; to invest with garments or rich decorations; to clothe; to deck..
Insensuous :: Insensuous (a.) Not sensuous; not pertaining to, affecting, or addressing, the senses..
Woundwort :: Woundwort (n.) Any one of certain plants whose soft, downy leaves have been used for dressing wounds, as the kidney vetch, and several species of the labiate genus Stachys..
Genteel :: Genteel (a.) Graceful in mien or form; elegant in appearance, dress, or manner; as, the lady has a genteel person. Law..
Address :: Address (v.) To prepare or make ready.
Dolly Varden :: Dolly Varden () A style of light, bright-figured dress goods for women; also, a style of dress..
Lace :: Lace (n.) A fabric of fine threads of linen, silk, cotton, etc., often ornamented with figures; a delicate tissue of thread, much worn as an ornament of dress..
Apodyterium :: Apodyterium (n.) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, where one stripped; a dressing room..
Shape :: Shape (n.) Dress for disguise; guise.
Camis :: Camis (n.) A light, loose dress or robe..
Guise :: Guise (n.) External appearance in manner or dress; appropriate indication or expression; garb; shape.
Dress :: Dress (n.) Attention to apparel, or skill in adjusting it..
Dress Goods :: Dress goods () A term applied to fabrics for the gowns of women and girls; -- most commonly to fabrics of mixed materials, but also applicable to silks, printed linens, and calicoes..
Codpiece :: Codpiece (n.) A part of male dress in front of the breeches, formerly made very conspicuous..
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