Word Meanings - OVER-GARMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
An outer garment.
Related words: (words related to OVER-GARMENT)
- OUTER
Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump - GARMENT
Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc. No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto old garment. Matt. ix. 16. - OUTERLY
1. Utterly; entirely. Chaucer. 2. Toward the outside. Grew. - GARMENTURE
Clothing; dress. - OUTERMOST
Being on the extreme external part; farthest outward; as, the outermost row. Boyle. - GARMENTED
Having on a garment; attired; enveloped, as with a garment. A lovely lady garmented in light From her own beauty. Shelley. - SHOUTER
One who shouts. - SOUTER
A shoemaker; a cobbler. Chaucer. There is no work better than another to please God: . . . to wash dishes, to be a souter, or an apostle, -- all is one. Tyndale. - FLOUTER
One who flouts; a mocker. - PLOUTER
To wade or move about with splashing; to dabble; also, to potter; trifle; idle. I did not want to plowter about any more. Kipling. - TOUTER
One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office. The prey of ring droppers, . . . duffers, touters, or any of those bloodless sharpers who are, perhaps, better known to the - SOUTERLY
Of or pertaining to a cobbler or cobblers; like a cobbler; hence, vulgar; low. - POUTER
A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for the extent to which it is able to dilate its throat and breast. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, pouts. 2. Etym: - UNDER-GARMENT
A garment worn below another. - CLOUTERLY
Clumsy; awkward. Rough-hewn, cloutery verses. E. Phillips. - ACCOUTER; ACCOUTRE
To furnish with dress, or equipments, esp. those for military service; to equip; to attire; to array. Bot accoutered like young men. Shak. For this, in rags accoutered are they seen. Dryden. Accoutered with his burden and his staff. Wordsworth. - SOUTERRAIN
A grotto or cavern under ground. Arbuthnot. - OVER-GARMENT
An outer garment. - COME-OUTER
One who comes out or withdraws from a religious or other organization; a radical reformer. - ACCOUTERMENTS; ACCOUTREMENTS
Dress; trappings; equipment; specifically, the devices and equipments worn by soldiers. How gay with all the accouterments of war! (more info) earlier also accoustrement, earlier also accoustrement. See - SPOUTER
One who, or that which, spouts.