AGUISE

Etymology

Verb

aguise (third-person singular simple present aguises, present participle aguising, simple past and past participle aguised)

(transitive, obsolete) To dress; to array.

Noun

aguise

(obsolete) dress; clothing

Anagrams

• Eguias

Source: Wiktionary


A*guise", n.

Definition: Dress. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.

A*guise", v. t. Etym: [Pref a- + guise.]

Definition: To dress; to attire; to adorn. [Obs.] Above all knights ye goodly seem aguised. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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