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apparel

/əˈpæ.ɹəl/
noun

  1. Clothing.

  2. Aspect, guise, form.

  3. A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments.

verb

  1. To dress or clothe; to attire.

  2. To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out.

    "ships appareled to fight"

  3. To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental

    "a garden appareled with greenery"

Synonymsdight, don, put on, adorn, ornament, kit out

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