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Items worn to cover the body
“My school clothes consist of a red skirt, dark stockings and a white shirt.”
The fashion business or industry
Personal belongings or clothes
A tight, usually padded undercoat worn by men over a shirt and under the doublet
Plural for woven or felted fabric made from wool, cotton, or a similar fibre
“The Englishman proceeds to pull out two cloth bank bags, seemingly full of money.”
Plural for a piece of cloth for cleaning or covering something, e.g. a dishcloth or a tablecloth
“The nurse took a wet cloth and began to clean the blood from around his leg.”
Plural for the group ordained to perform clerical functions in the Christian church
“He's a member of the cloth, but that doesn't keep him from enjoying a stiff drink every now and then.”
Plural for thread or cloth made from flax fiber
Plural for a large sheet that is draped over furniture to protect it from dust
Loincloths or garments
Plural for a piece of old cloth, especially one torn from a larger piece, used typically for cleaning things
Plural for a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating
Plural for a very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax, or hemp, and used to make sacks etc.
Plural for a short-horned goat antelope native to mountainous terrain in southern Europe
Plural for a protective table mat, usually heat-resistant, for a single setting of plates and dishes
Plural for a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table
Blindfolds or bands
Plural for the fact of being a member of a group
Plural for theater curtain
Plural for a square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders
Plural for a small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids
Plural for a thick piece of soft material, typically used to protect or shape something, or to absorb liquid
Plural for a fine fabric with a very open weave
To make a living for the benefit of others
To outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
“Enraged, I tore through the bush, knocked down a worker, and stole his robes to clothe myself in.”
To convey in appropriate or telling terms
“… regulations clothed in obscure terminology.”
To adorn or cover with clothing
To cover with clothing
To keep secret or shut off from view
To place on one's person
To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect
To cover with a layer
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