English-Thai Dictionary

apparel

N เครื่องนุ่งห่ม  เสื้อผ้า  clothing garment khrueang-nung-hom

 

apparel

VT แต่งกาย  dress clothe taeng-kai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

APPAREL

n.[L. paro, apparo, to prepare; Heb. bara ] 1. Clothing; vesture; garments; dress.
2. External habiliments or decorations; appearance; as, religion appears in the natural apparel of simplicity.
Glorious in apparel. Isaiah 63:1.
3. The furniture of a ship, as sails, rigging, anchors, etc.

 

APPAREL

v.t. 1. To dress or clothe.
They who are gorgeously appareled are in kings court. Luke 7:25.
2. To adorn with dress.
She did apparel her apparel.
3. To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental; to cover, as with garments; as, trees appareled with flowers; or a garden with verdure.
4. To furnish with external apparatus; as ships appareled for sea.

 

APPARELED

pp. Dressed; clothed; covered as with dress; furnished.

 

APPARELING

ppr. Dressing; clothing; covering as with dress; furnishing.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

APPAREL

Ap *par "el, n. Etym: [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. Fresh in his new apparel, proud and young. Denham. At public devotion his resigned carriage made religion appear in the natural apparel of simplicity. Tatler.

 

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

 

3. (Naut. )

 

Defn: The furniture of a ship, as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc.

 

Syn. -- Dress; clothing; vesture; garments; raiment; garb; costume; attire; habiliments.

 

APPAREL

Ap *par "el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appareled, or Apparelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Appareling, or Apparelling.] Etym: [OF. apareiller.]

 

1. To make or get (something ) ready; to prepare. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

2. To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out. Ships... appareled to fight. Hayward.

 

3. To dress or clothe; to attire. They which are gorgeously appareled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts. Luke vii. 25.

 

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. Appareled in celestial light. Wordsworth.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

apparel

ap par el |əˈparəl əˈpɛrəl | ▶noun formal clothing. • (apparels ) embroidered ornamentation on ecclesiastical vestments. ▶verb ( apparels, appareling, appareled; Brit. apparels, apparelling, apparelled ) [ with obj. ] archaic clothe (someone ): all the vestments in which they used to apparel their Deities. ORIGIN Middle English (as a verb in the sense ‘make ready or fit ’; as a noun ‘furnishings, equipment ’): from Old French apareillier, based on Latin ad- ‘to ’ (expressing change ) + par ‘equal. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

apparel

ap |parel |əˈpar (ə )l | ▶noun [ mass noun ] formal or US clothing. • (apparels ) embroidered ornamentation on ecclesiastical vestments. ▶verb ( apparels, apparelling, apparelled; US apparels, appareling, appareled ) [ with obj. ] archaic clothe (someone ): all the vestments in which they used to apparel their Deities. ORIGIN Middle English (as a verb in the sense ‘make ready or fit ’; as a noun ‘furnishings, equipment ’): from Old French apareillier, based on Latin ad- ‘to ’ (expressing change ) + par ‘equal ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

apparel

apparel noun formal the senator is noted for her snazzy apparel: clothes, clothing, garments, dress, attire, wear, garb, getup; informal gear, togs, duds, threads; archaic raiment, habit, habiliments.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

apparel

apparel noun formal clothes, clothing, garments, dress, attire, wear, garb, wardrobe; outfit, costume; robes, vestments; informal gear, get-up, togs, duds, garms; Brit. informal clobber, kit, rig-out; N. Amer. informal threads; literary raiment, habit, habiliments.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

apparel

ap par el /əpǽr (ə )l / (! 強勢は第2音節 ) 名詞 U 1 ｟主に米 ｠衣服, 衣料 (品 ); 既製服 (!しばしばwomen 's, men's, casualなどの修飾語を伴う; →clothes ) ; 装い .2 ｟かたく ｠(儀式 祭典などの )衣装 .3 〘海 〙艤装 （ぎそう ）品 〘mast, sailなど 〙.動詞 ～s ; ～ed , ｟英 ｠～led ; ～ing , ｟英 ｠～ling 他動詞 ｟文 ｠1 …に衣服を着せる (clothe ).2 【衣装などで 】…を飾る (adorn ) «in » .