Definition of livery

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Livery (n.) That which is delivered out statedly or formally, as clothing, food, etc..

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Tradition :: Tradition (n.) The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.
Nondelivery :: Nondelivery (n.) A neglect or failure of delivery; omission of delivery.
Pronunciation :: Pronunciation (n.) The art of manner of uttering a discourse publicly with propriety and gracefulness; -- now called delivery.
Livery :: Livery (n.) That which is delivered out statedly or formally, as clothing, food, etc..
Impression :: Impression (n.) Impressiveness; emphasis of delivery.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A premium paid for an extension of the time of delivery or payment, or for the right to vary a stock contract in any particular..
Aleconner :: Aleconner (n.) Orig., an officer appointed to look to the goodness of ale and beer; also, one of the officers chosen by the liverymen of London to inspect the measures used in public houses. But the office is a sinecure. [Also called aletaster.].
Call :: Call (n.) The privilege to demand the delivery of stock, grain, or any commodity, at a fixed, price, at or within a certain time agreed on..
Absolution :: Absolution (n.) Delivery, in speech..
Livery :: Livery (n.) An allowance of food statedly given out; a ration, as to a family, to servants, to horses, etc..
Sluiceway :: Sluiceway (n.) An artificial channel into which water is let by a sluice; specifically, a trough constructed over the bed of a stream, so that logs, lumber, or rubbish can be floated down to some convenient place of delivery..
Board :: Board (n.) To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable..
Livery :: Livery (n.) The act of delivering possession of lands or tenements.
Parturition :: Parturition (n.) The act of bringing forth, or being delivered of, young; the act of giving birth; delivery; childbirth..
Recitation :: Recitation (n.) The delivery before an audience of something committed to memory, especially as an elocutionary exhibition; also, that which is so delivered..
Liveried :: Liveried (a.) Wearing a livery. See Livery, 3..
Retainer :: Retainer (n.) Hence, a servant, not a domestic, but occasionally attending and wearing his master's livery..
Liveryman :: Liveryman (n.) A freeman of the city, in London, who, having paid certain fees, is entitled to wear the distinguishing dress or livery of the company to which he belongs, and also to enjoy certain other privileges, as the right of voting in an election for the lord mayor, sheriffs, chamberlain, etc..
Abortifacient :: Abortifacient (n.) A drug or an agent that causes premature delivery.
Tension :: Tension (a.) A device for checking the delivery of the thread in a sewing machine, so as to give the stitch the required degree of tightness..
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