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Meanings of raiment in English
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Examples for "dress"
Examples for "dress"
1
This was a beautiful dress, great price and good quality, one wrote.
2
On good days he's able to feed himself, but cannot dress himself.
3
She went to Bullock's, bought a 'new dress, new hat, new shoes.
4
America has certainly reached its egalitarian summit as far as dress goes.
5
In India, specially in June, they are not particular about the dress.
1
Especially since she started the year in the garment without any credit!
2
Ask yourself how long you will be using a garment or item.
3
The one garment, I thought, was the only drawback in the scene.
4
They enclosed the whole body to the armpits in a waterproof garment.
5
To be clear, this is not a garment that will protect you.
1
Rising apparel costs could also weigh on Sears' gross margins next year.
2
But the true test of good workout apparel isn't how it looks.
3
The first occurs in his description of the apparel of Indian women:
4
Crew makes preparations for possible debt restructuring -sources U.S. apparel retailer J.
5
The two men in white apparel give the key to the ascension.
1
So often is the natural nothing but the inevitable in holiday garb.
2
Morality is the garb of religion; religion is the root of morality.
3
Kill not game while in the sacred precincts or in pilgrim garb.
4
Robes weren't reserved for formal events; they were part of everyday garb.
5
The marquis pictured this religious pioneer in the garb of a soldier.
1
It is difficult to clothe such shadowy abstractions in clear, simple form.
2
They clothe themselves in winter with good furs of beaver and elk.
3
The town of Mowbray ought to clothe the world with our resources.
4
Their bread shall feed our famishing country; their wool clothe its nakedness.
5
A winter campaign would be hard, with men to feed and clothe.'
1
Shandy walked up to them, feeling hollow and colder than the tog.
2
But de tog is de pest runner of dem poys, egsept de vootchuck.
3
I'd tog you out like an A.B., and swear you knew your duty.
4
They also called me "tog", which was a local term for queer.
5
I'd borrowed money from Francina and bought myself some used boys' togs.
1
Several attempts had been made to habilitate Oscar Wilde's drama on the New York stage, and had failed.
2
But sorrow and disaster have followed upon innumerable efforts to habilitate it in the opera houses of the world.
3
For our own sake we must habilitate him, educate and elevate him, make him, if possible, a contented and useful citizen.
4
After the lapse of twenty years it is still impossible to say that "Otello" has really been habilitated in New York.
5
It is the dregs of the population habilitated in the robes of their intelligent predecessors, and asserting over them the rule of ignorance and corruption....
1
Let us give him a first-rate fit out; it costs us nothing.
2
Some one fails to fit out a ship: judgement must be given.
3
France began to fit out a fleet and army to help us.
4
He himself was empowered to procure and fit out a third vessel.
5
You have got cheek enough to fit out a life insurance agency.
Usage of raiment in English
1
Sweet and dainty were the damsels, alike in raiment and in face.
2
All the remainder of the raiment they indulged in was utterly indescribable.
3
The labor of the daughter's hands provides food and raiment for both.
4
No change had taken place in the ordinary raiment of my friend.
5
The naked trees were being clothed in spring raiment, fresh and green.
6
Keep your old raiment long enough and it will be in style.
7
And he clothed me in a mantle and a doublet for raiment.
8
They say the raiment never makes the man; 'tis a half-truth only.
9
Over them hangs a cool young curate in his raiment of office.
10
Never had he seen so much gorgeous raiment in one space before.
11
Beware that ye divest not yourselves of the raiment of Divine guidance.
12
But the man was superior to these accidents of flesh and raiment.
13
Articles of raiment found on a body are legal evidence of identity.
14
Chulk and Taglat were, at first, greatly interested in their wonderful raiment.
15
AGMAR We shall need fine raiment, let the thief start at once.
16
They opened, and a man entered clad in raiment stained with travel.
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