attired

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. 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”Synonyms: appareleddressedgarbedgarmentedhabilimentedrobed
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Attire \At*tire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Attired; p. pr. & vb. n. Attiring.] [OE. atiren to array, dispose, arrange, OF. atirier; [`a] (L. ad) + F. tire rank, order, row; of Ger. origin: cf. As. tier row, OHG. ziar[imac], G. zier, ornament, zieren to adorn. Cf. Tire a headdress.] To dress; to array; to adorn; esp., to clothe with elegant or splendid garments. [1913 Webster]

Finely attired in a robe of white. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

With the linen miter shall he be attired. --Lev. xvi. 4. [1913 Webster]


Attired \At*tired"\, p. p. (Her.) Provided with antlers, as a stag. [1913 Webster]
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