Attire

At·tire

Attire

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Attired; p. pr. & vb. n. Attiring

  1. To dress; to array; to adorn; esp., to clothe with elegant or splendid garments.
    Finely attired in a robe of white.
    With the linen miter shall he be attired.
    — Lev. xvi. 4.

Attire

n.
  1. Dress; clothes; headdress; anything which dresses or adorns; esp., ornamental clothing.
    Earth in her rich attire.
    I 'll put myself in poor and mean attire.
    Can a maid forget her ornament, or a bride her attire?
    — Jer. ii. 32.
  2. The antlers, or antlers and scalp, of a stag or buck.
  3. The internal parts of a flower, included within the calyx and the corolla. (Bot.) [Obs.]