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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Simar :: Simar (n.) A woman's long dress or robe; also light covering; a scarf.
Frumpish :: Frumpish (a.) Old-fashioned, as a woman's dress..
Cookmaid :: Cookmaid (n.) A female servant or maid who dresses provisions and assists the cook.
Ashler :: Ashler (n.) In the United States especially, a thin facing of squared and dressed stone upon a wall of rubble or brick..
Laundress :: Laundress (n.) A woman whose employment is laundering.
Maladdress :: Maladdress (n.) Bad address; an awkward, tactless, or offensive way of accosting one or talking with one..
Apodyterium :: Apodyterium (n.) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, where one stripped; a dressing room..
Pattern :: Pattern (n.) Anything cut or formed to serve as a guide to cutting or forming objects; as, a dressmaker's pattern..
Slabbing :: Slabbing (a.) Adapted for forming slabs, or for dressing flat surfaces..
Fop :: Fop (n.) One whose ambition it is to gain admiration by showy dress; a coxcomb; an inferior dandy.
Traps :: Traps (n. pl.) Small or portable articles for dress, furniture, or use; goods; luggage; things..
Bosom :: Bosom (n.) The part of the dress worn upon the breast; an article, or a portion of an article, of dress to be worn upon the breast; as, the bosom of a shirt; a linen bosom..
Inaugural :: Inaugural (n.) An inaugural address.
Stuffy :: Stuffing (n.) A mixture of oil and tallow used in softening and dressing leather.
Discase :: Discase (v. t.) To strip; to undress.
Turban :: Turban (n.) A kind of headdress worn by women.
Turban :: Turban (n.) A headdress worn by men in the Levant and by most Mohammedans of the male sex, consisting of a cap, and a sash, scarf, or shawl, usually of cotton or linen, wound about the cap, and sometimes hanging down the neck..
Tournament :: Tournament (n.) A mock fight, or warlike game, formerly in great favor, in which a number of combatants were engaged, as an exhibition of their address and bravery; hence, figuratively, a real battle..
Mill :: Mill (n.) To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a machine; specifically, to shape or dress, as metal, by means of a rotary cutter..
Primp :: Primp (a.) To be formal or affected in dress or manners; -- often with up.
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