GARB

attire, garb, dress

(noun) clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; “formal attire”; “battle dress”

dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel

(verb) provide with clothes or put clothes on; “Parents must feed and dress their child”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology 1

Noun

garb (countable and uncountable, plural garbs)

Fashion, style of dressing oneself up. [from late 16^thc.]

A type of dress or clothing. [from early 17^thc.]

(figurative) A guise, external appearance.

Verb

garb (third-person singular simple present garbs, present participle garbing, simple past and past participle garbed)

(transitive) To dress in garb.

Etymology 2

Noun

garb (plural garbs)

(heraldiccharge) A wheat sheaf.

A measure of arrows in the Middle Ages.

Anagrams

• ARGB, brag, grab

Source: Wiktionary

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Garb, n. Etym: [OF. garbe looks, countenance, grace, ornament, fr. OHG. garawi, garwi, ornament, dress. akin to E. gear. See Gear, n.]

1. (a) Clothing in general. (b) The whole dress or suit of clothes worn by any person, especially when indicating rank or office; as, the garb of a clergyman or a judge. (c) Costume; fashion; as, the garb of a gentleman in the 16th century.

2. External appearance, as expressive of the feelings or character; looks; fashion or manner, as of speech. You thought, because he could not speak English in the native garb, he could not therefore handle an English cudgel. Shak.

Garb, n. Etym: [F. gerbe, OF. also garbe, OHG. garba, G. garbe; cf. Skr. grbh to seize, E. grab.] (Her.)

Definition: A sheaf of grain (wheat, unless otherwise specified).

Garb, v. t.

Definition: To clothe; array; deck. These black dog-Dons Garb themselves bravely. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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