Apparel and Accesories

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Apparel Ap*par"el, n. [OE. apparel, apareil, OF. apareil, appareil, preparation, provision, furniture, OF. apareiller to match, prepare, F. appareiller; OF. a (L. ad) + pareil like, similar, fr. LL. pariculus, dim. of L. par equal. See Pair.] 1. External clothing; vesture; garments; dress; garb; external habiliments or array. [1913 Webster]

Fresh in his new apparel, proud and young. --Denham. [1913 Webster]

At public devotion his resigned carriage made religion appear in the natural apparel of simplicity. --Tatler. [1913 Webster]

2. A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments. [1913 Webster]

3. (Naut.) The furniture of a ship, as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc. [1913 Webster]

Syn: Dress; clothing; vesture; garments; raiment; garb; costume; attire; habiliments. [1913 Webster]

Apparel Ap*par"el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appareled, or Apparelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Appareling, or Apparelling.] [OF. apareiller.] 1. To make or get (something) ready; to prepare. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

2. To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out. [1913 Webster]

Ships . . . appareled to fight. --Hayward. [1913 Webster]

3. To dress or clothe; to attire. [1913 Webster]

They which are gorgeously appareled, and live delicately, are in kings courts. --Luke vii. 25. [1913 Webster]

4. To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental; to deck; to embellish; as, trees appareled with flowers, or a garden with verdure. [1913 Webster]

Appareled in celestial light. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]

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