Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining or relating to habiliments or clothing.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to clothing; wearing clothes.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
clothing .
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Examples
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In all his Modes, and habilatory endeavours, an Architectural Idea will be found lurking; his Body and the Cloth are the site and materials whereon and whereby his beautified edifice, of a Person, is to be built.
Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Thomas Carlyle 1838
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For indeed is not the Dandy culottic, habilatory, by law of existence;
The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838
qms commented on the word habilatory
A gossip can never be dilatory
But eagerly hastes to spill a story
And endlessly natters
Of such shocking matters
As subtle transgressions habilatory.
July 22, 2016