liveried

liveried
/liv"euh reed, liv"reed/, adj.
clad in livery, as servants: a liveried footman.
[1625-35; LIVERY + -ED3]

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  • Liveried — Liv er*ied, a. Wearing a livery. See {Livery}, 3. [1913 Webster] The liveried servants wait. Parnell. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • liveried — [liv′ər ēd] adj. wearing a livery …   English World dictionary

  • liveried — liv|e|ried [ˈlıvərid] adj 1.) wearing ↑livery ▪ a liveried servant 2.) BrE painted with the colours and designs that represent a company ▪ liveried aircraft …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • liveried — [[t]lɪ̱vərid[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A liveried servant is one who wears a special uniform. The tea was served to guests by liveried footmen …   English dictionary

  • liveried — adjective Date: 1634 wearing a livery < a liveried chauffeur > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • liveried — liv|er|ied [ lıvərid ] adjective wearing LIVERY (=a special uniform): Liveried doormen welcome you to the hotel …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • liveried — adjective wearing livery (1): a liveried servant …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • liveried — UK [ˈlɪvərɪd] / US adjective wearing livery (= a special uniform) Liveried doormen welcome you to the hotel …   English dictionary

  • liveried — liv•er•ied [[t]ˈlɪv ə rid, ˈlɪv rid[/t]] adj. clad in livery: a liveried footman[/ex] …   From formal English to slang

  • liveried — livery ► NOUN (pl. liveries) 1) a special uniform worn by a servant, an official, or a member of a City Company. 2) a distinctive design and colour scheme used on the vehicles or products of a company. 3) the members of a livery company… …   English terms dictionary

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