wearing+apparel

  • 91ward|robe — «WRD ROHB», noun. 1. a) a stock of clothes: »She is shopping for her spring wardrobe. SYNONYM(S): apparel, clothing. b) Figurative: »More and more it makes sense to analyze a family s needs and provide a wardrobe of cars to meet them (Wall Street …

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  • 92Arc flash — An arc flash (or arc blast) event is a type of electrical explosion that results from a low impedance connection to ground or another voltage phase in an electrical system. DefinitionAn arc flash is a voltage breakdown of the resistance of air… …

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  • 93anthrax — /an thraks/, n., pl. anthraces / threuh seez /. Pathol. 1. an infectious, often fatal disease of cattle, sheep, and other mammals, caused by Bacillus anthracis, transmitted to humans by contaminated wool, raw meat, or other animal products. 2. a… …

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  • 94Buckram — Buck ram, n. [OE. bokeram, bougeren, OF. boqueran, F. bougran, MHG. buckeram, LL. buchiranus, boquerannus, fr. MHG. boc, G. bock, goat (as being made of goat s hair), or fr. F. bouracan, by transposing the letter r. See {Buck}, {Barracan}.] 1. A… …

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  • 95furnishings — fur nish*ings n. 1. the furniture and appliances and other movable accessories (including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other building) livable. [WordNet 1.5] 2. accessory wearing apparel. Syn: trappings. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 96Orleans — Or le*ans, n. [So called from the city of Orl[ e]ans, in France.] 1. A cloth made of worsted and cotton, used for wearing apparel. [1913 Webster] 2. A variety of the plum. See under {Plum}. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 97outfitted — adj. 1. furnished with essential equipment for a particular occupation or undertaking occupation; as, a well outfitted expedition to the South Pole. Syn: fitted out. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Equipped with appropriate wearing apparel and accessories; as,… …

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  • 98Portmanteau — Port*man teau, n.; pl. {Portmanteaus}. [F. porte manteau; porter to carry + manteau a cloak, mantle. See {Port} to carry, and {Mantle}.] A bag or case, usually of leather, for carrying wearing apparel, etc., on journeys. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 99Portmanteaus — Portmanteau Port*man teau, n.; pl. {Portmanteaus}. [F. porte manteau; porter to carry + manteau a cloak, mantle. See {Port} to carry, and {Mantle}.] A bag or case, usually of leather, for carrying wearing apparel, etc., on journeys. Thackeray.… …

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  • 100sachel — Satchel Satch el . [OF. sachel, fr. L. saccellus, dim. of saccus. See {Sack} a bag.] A little sack or bag for carrying papers, books, or small articles of wearing apparel; a hand bag. [Spelled also {sachel}.] [1913 Webster] The whining schoolboy… …

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