APPAREL

apparel

Noun

  1. clothing
  2. A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments.
  3. The furniture of a ship, such as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc.

Verb

  1. To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out.
    Ships . . . appareled to fight. --Hayward.
  2. To dress or clothe; to attire.
    They which are gorgeously appareled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts. --Luke vii. 25.
  3. To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental; to deck; to embellish; as, trees appareled with flowers, or a garden with verdure.


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