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Look up: Dress

  1. Dress
    See Dress Rehearsal.
    Found on http://www.dramatic.com.au/glossary/glos

  2. dress
    [adj] - (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes 2. [n] - a one-piece garment for a woman 3. [v] - provide with clothes or put clothes on 4. [v] - arrange in ranks 5. [v] - provide with decoration 6. [v] - put a dressing on 7. [v] - put a finish on 8. [v] - kill and prepare for market or consumption 9. [v] - convert into leather 10. [v] - apply a bandage or medication to 11. [v] - put on clothes 12. [v] - give a neat appearance to 13. [v] - dress in a certain manner 14. [v] - arrange attractively
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. dress
    to sharpen, repair, or add accessories to items of equipment (such as drilling bits and tool joints).
    Found on http://www.workover.co.uk/og/d.htm

  4. dress
    to make a specific set of fonts available for use on an output device Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • to remove the feathers and blood from a bird which has been killed. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Dress
    Dress (drĕs) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Dressed (drĕst) or Drest ; present participle & verbal noun Dressing .] [ Old French drecier to make straight, raise, set up, prepare, arrange, French dresser , (assumed) Late Latin directiare , from Latin dirigere , direct ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/121

  6. Dress
    Dress intransitive verb 1. (Mil.) To arrange one's self in due position in a line of soldiers; -- the word of command to form alignment in ranks; as, Right, dress ! 2. To clothe or apparel one's self; to put on one's garments; to pay particular regard to dress; as, to dress quickly. 'To dress for a ball.' Latham. « To flaunt, to dress
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/121

  7. Dress
    Dress noun 1. That which is used as the covering or ornament of the body; clothes; garments; habit; apparel. 'In your soldier's dress .' Shak. 2. A lady's gown; as, silk or a velvet dress . 3. Attention to apparel, or skill in adjusting it. « Men of pleasure, dress , and gallantry.» Pope. 4. (Milling) The ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/121

  8. dress
    1. To direct; to put right or straight; to regulate; to order. 'At all times thou shalt bless God and pray Him to dress thy ways.' (Chaucer) ... Dress is used reflexively in Old English, in sense of 'to direct one's step; to addresss one's self.' 'To Grisild again will I me dresse.' (Chaucer) ... 2. To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. dress
    frock noun a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. dress
    get dressed verb put on clothes; `we had to dress quickly`; `dress the patient`; `Can the child dress by herself?`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. dress
    dress out verb kill and prepare for market or consumption; `dress a turkey`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. dress
    verb put a dressing on; `dress the salads`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. dress
    enclothe verb provide with clothes or put clothes on; `Parents must feed and dress their child`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. dress
    set 5 do 4 coif verb arrange attractively; `dress my hair for the wedding`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. dress
    verb provide with decoration; `dress the windows`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. dress
    verb give a neat appearance to; `groom the dogs`; `dress the horses`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. dress
    verb arrange in ranks; `dress troops`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. Dress
    A `dress` (also `frock`, `gown`) is a garment consisting of a skirt with an attached bodice or with a matching bodice giving the effect of a one-piece garment. In Western culture, dresses are usually considered women's clothing. The hemline dresses can be as high as the upper thigh or as low as the ground, depending on the whims of fashion and the modesty or personal taste of the wearer.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dress

  19. Dress
    • (v. t.) To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align; as, to dress the ranks. • (n.) Attention to apparel, or skill in adjusting it. • (v. t.) To treat methodically with remedies, bandages, or curative appliances, as a sore, an ulcer, a wound, or a wound...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. dress
    (from the article `Fashions`) ...would otherwise wear Versace—notably celebrities Beyoncé (see Biographies), Jennifer Lopez, and Lucy Liu. Cavalli produced feather- and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/74

  21. dress
    covering, or clothing and accessories, for the human body. The variety of dress is immense, varying with different sexes, cultures, geographic areas, ... [21 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/74

  22. dress
    1. a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
    2. clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

    Found on

  23. dress
    dress: see costume.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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