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Definition of Attire
Attire

To dress; to array; to adorn; esp., to clothe with elegant or splendid garments.

Dress; clothes; headdress; anything which dresses or adorns; esp., ornamental clothing.

The antlers, or antlers and scalp, of a stag or buck.

The internal parts of a flower, included within the calyx and the corolla.

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Attire Quotations

Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.
Charles Dickens

Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.
Michel de Montaigne

Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.
William Penn

But the suit I wear is my work attire, and nothing else.
Rosa Bonheur

When the sappy boughs Attire themselves with blooms, sweet rudiments Of future harvest.
John Philips

Attire Translations

attire in German is bekleiden, kleiden
attire in Italian is abbigliare
attire in Latin is ornatus


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