Definition of dress

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Dress (n.) A lady's gown; as, silk or a velvet dress..

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Sateen :: Sateen (n.) A kind of dress goods made of cotton or woolen, with a glossy surface resembling satin..
Direct :: Direct (v. t.) To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the name and residence of the person to whom anything is sent; to superscribe; as, to direct a letter..
Dressy :: Dressy (a.) Showy in dress; attentive to dress.
Modiste :: Modiste (n.) A female maker of, or dealer in, articles of fashion, especially of the fashionable dress of ladies; a woman who gives direction to the style or mode of dress..
Address :: Address (v.) To aim; to direct.
Broach :: Broach (n.) A straight tool with file teeth, made of steel, to be pressed through irregular holes in metal that cannot be dressed by revolving tools; a drift..
Happily :: Happily (adv.) With address or dexterity; gracefully; felicitously; in a manner to success; with success.
Face :: Face (v. t.) To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting, etc.); esp., in turning, to shape or smooth the flat surface of, as distinguished from the cylindrical surface..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or harness, by means of a strap passing through the frame and pierced by the tongue..
Doff :: Doff (v. t.) To put off, as dress; to divest one's self of; hence, figuratively, to put or thrust away; to rid one's self of..
Oratress :: Oratress (n.) A woman who makes public addresses.
Sprue :: Spruce (v. i.) To dress one's self with affected neatness; as, to spruce up..
Inaugural :: Inaugural (a.) Pertaining to, or performed or pronounced at, an inauguration; as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises..
Call :: Call (v. t.) To give name to; to name; to address, or speak of, by a specifed name..
Address :: Address (v. t.) Attention in the way one's addresses to a lady.
Ray :: Ray (n.) Array; order; arrangement; dress.
Hearty :: Hearty (n.) Comrade; boon companion; good fellow; -- a term of familiar address and fellowship among sailors.
Surfboat :: Surfacer (n.) A form of machine for dressing the surface of wood, metal, stone, etc..
Signorina :: Signorina (n.) Miss; -- a title of address among the Italians.
Strait-laced :: Strait-jacket (n.) A dress of strong materials for restraining maniacs or those who are violently delirious. It has long sleeves, which are closed at the ends, confining the hands, and may be tied behind the back..
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