Definition of livery

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Livery (n.) The uniform clothing issued by feudal superiors to their retainers and serving as a badge when in military service.

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Nondelivery :: Nondelivery (n.) A neglect or failure of delivery; omission of delivery.
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..
Redelivery :: Redelivery (n.) A second or new delivery or liberation.
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.].
Tradition :: Tradition (n.) The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.
Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery..
Lighter :: Lighter (n.) A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery..
Livery Stable :: Livery stable () A stable where horses are kept for hire, and where stabling is provided. See Livery, n., 3 (e) (f) & (g)..
Gift :: Gift (v. t.) A voluntary transfer of real or personal property, without any consideration. It can be perfected only by deed, or in case of personal property, by an actual delivery of possession..
Livery :: Livery (n.) Hence, any characteristic dress or outward appearance..
Livery :: Livery (n.) The act of delivering possession of lands or tenements.
Livery :: Livery (n.) Release from wardship; deliverance.
Livery :: Livery (n.) That which is delivered out statedly or formally, as clothing, food, etc..
Extradition :: Extradition (n.) The surrender or delivery of an alleged criminal by one State or sovereignty to another having jurisdiction to try charge.
Resolute :: Resolute (n.) Redelivery; repayment.
Buttons :: Buttons (n.) A boy servant, or page, -- in allusion to the buttons on his livery..
Time :: Time (n.) Hour of travail, delivery, or parturition..
Retainer :: Retainer (n.) Hence, a servant, not a domestic, but occasionally attending and wearing his master's livery..
Liveryman :: Liveryman (n.) One who keeps a livery stable.
Oversell :: Oversell (v. t.) To sell beyond means of delivery.
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