clad
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
clad
adj 1: wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in
combination; "clothed and in his right mind"- Bible;
"proud of her well-clothed family"; "nurses clad in
white"; "white-clad nurses" [syn: {clothed}, {clad}]
[ant: {unclothed}]
2: having an outer covering especially of thin metal; "steel-
clad"; "armor-clad"
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Clothe \Clothe\ (kl[=o][th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clothed}
(kl[=o][th]d) or {Clad} (kl[a^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Clothing}.] [OE. clathen, clothen, clethen, AS.
cl[=a][eth]ian, cl[=ae][eth]an. See {Cloth}.]
1. To put garments on; to cover with clothing; to dress.
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Go with me, to clothe you as becomes you. --Shak.
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2. To provide with clothes; as, to feed and clothe a family;
to clothe one's self extravagantly.
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Drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. --Prov.
xxiii. 21.
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The naked every day he clad,
When he put on his clothes. --Goldsmith.
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3. Fig.: To cover or invest, as with a garment; as, to clothe
one with authority or power.
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Language in which they can clothe their thoughts.
--Watts.
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His sides are clothed with waving wood. --J. Dyer.
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Thus Belial, with with words clothed in reason's
garb. --Milton.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
48 Moby Thesaurus words for "clad":
apparel, appareled, array, arrayed, attire, attired, bedecked,
breeched, capped, chausse, cloaked, clothed, coifed, costumed,
decked, dight, disguised, dress, dressed, enclothe, endued, face,
garb, garbed, garment, garmented, gowned, habilimented, habited,
hooded, invested, liveried, mantled, pantalooned, raiment,
raimented, rigged out, robed, shod, shoed, side, skin, tired,
togged, tricked out, trousered, vested, vestmented
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