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attired

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at·tire  (-tr)
tr.v. at·tired, at·tir·ing, at·tires
To dress or clothe, especially in fine or elaborate garments.
n.
1. Clothing or array; apparel.
2. The antlers of a deer.

[Middle English atiren, from Old French atirier : a-, to (from Latin ad-; see ad-) + tire, order, rank; see tier1.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.attiredattired - dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination; "the elegantly attired gentleman"; "neatly dressed workers"; "monks garbed in hooded robes"; "went about oddly garmented"; "professors robed in crimson"; "tuxedo-attired gentlemen"; "crimson-robed Harvard professors"
clad, clothed - wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination; "clothed and in his right mind"- Bible; "proud of her well-clothed family"; "nurses clad in white"; "white-clad nurses"

attired
adjective dressed, clothed, turned out, equipped, costumed, arrayed, robed, got ready, fitted out, decked out, garbed, rigged out, apparelled (archaic), accoutred He was faultlessly attired in black coat and striped trousers.
Translations
attired [əˈtaɪərd] (formal) adjvêtu(e) (formal), mis(e) (formal)
attired in → vêtu(e) de


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le Cure, attired in his handsome chasuble and walking under a canopy of red velvet supported by four men.
Shaggy creamy stockings of silk, and shaggy slippers of rose leather with ruby buckles, completed his costume, and when he was thus attired the shaggy man looked at himself in a long mirror with great admiration.
 
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