dress
suomi-englanti sanakirjadress englannista suomeksi
pukeutua
juhla-
järjestää hiukset, kammata, sukia
somistaa
puku
muokata
lannoittaa
höylätä
kiillottaa, silottaa, viimeistellä
järjestää
koristella
leninki
pukea
lisätä kastike
sitoa
valmistaa
dress englanniksi
To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe. (defdate)
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(RQ:Beaumont Fletcher Woman Hater)
(RQ:More Psychodia)
(RQ:Churchill Celebrity)
(RQ:Allingham China Governess)
To attire (oneself or someone) for a particular (especially formal) occasion, or in a fashionable manner.
(RQ:Sidney Arcadia)
(RQ:Burton Melancholy) ''Anthony'' ''i.e.'', (w) himſelfe was quite beſotted with ''(w)''’s ſweete ſpeeches, philters, beauty, pleaſing tires: for when ſhe ſailed along the riuer ''Cydnus'', with ſuch incredible pompe in a guilded ſhip, her ſelfe dreſſed like ''(mythology)|Venus'', her maides like the ''Graces'', her Pages like ſo many ''Cupids'', ''Anthony'' was amazed, & rapt beyond himſelfe.
(RQ:Pepys Diary) to the King's playhouse; and by and by comes Mr. Lowther and his wife and mine, and into a box, forsooth, neither of them being dressed, which I was almost ashamed of.
(RQ:Vanbrugh Relapse)
(RQ:Spectator)
(RQ:Fielding Tom Jones)
(RQ:Goldsmith Citizen of the World)
(RQ:Camden Holland Britain)&93; after his manner, with a cheerfull countenance and grieved heart, received the newes: being inwardly pricked, to think that his later counterfet triumph of Germany, wherin certain ſlaves bought for mony were attired and their haire dreſſed as captives of that country, was had in deriſion and iuſtly skorned abroad: (..)
(RQ:Pepys Diary)
(RQ:Tennyson Poems 1842)
(RQ:Froude Carlyle)
(quote-song) and (w), with (w) and His Orchestra and the Lee Gordon Singers|title=Silver Bells|month=October|year=1950|passage=City sidewalks, busy sidewalks, dressed in holiday style / In the air there's a feeling of Christmas
To arrange a display of goods in, or to decorate (a shop or window).
To ornament (a ship) by hoisting the national colours at the peak and mastheads, and setting the jack forward; when "dressed full", the signal flags and pennants are added.
(senseid) To apply a dressing to or otherwise treat (a wound); to give (a wounded person) medical aid. (defdate)
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)
(RQ:Stevenson Treasure Island)
(RQ:Grey Riders of the Purple Sage)
To fit or prepare (something) for use; to render (something) suitable for an intended purpose; to ready.
(RQ:Sylvester Du Bartas)
(RQ:King James Version) ſhall burne thereon ''i.e.'', on the altar of incense ſweet incenſe euery morning: when he dreſſeth the lamps he ſhal burn incenſe vpon it.
(RQ:Topsell Foure-footed Beastes)
(RQ:Boswell Johnson)
To prepare the surface of (a material, usually lumber or stone).
To remove chaff or impurities from (flour, grain, etc.) by bolting or sifting, winnowing, and other methods.
To prepare (an artificial fly) to be attached to a fish hook.
To cultivate or tend to (a garden, land, plants, etc.); especially, to add fertilizer or manure to (soil); to fertilize, to manure.
(RQ:Shakespeare Richard 2 Q1) ''Queene''. Oh I am preſt to death through vvant of ſpeaking / Thou old Adams likeneſſe ſet to dreſſe this garden, / How dares thy harſh rude tong ſound this vnpleaſing nevvs?
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(quote-journal)
To prepare (food) for cooking or eating, especially by seasoning it; specifically, to add a dressing or sauce (to food, especially a salad). (defdate)
(RQ:Peele Old Wives Tale)
(RQ:Shakespeare Taming of the Shrew)
(RQ:Milton Poems)
(RQ:Austen Pride and Prejudice)
To design, make, or prepare costumes (for a play or other performance); also, to present (a production) in a particular costume style.
(quote-book)
To arrange (soldiers or troops) into proper formation; especially, to adjust (soldiers or troops) into lines and at a proper distance from each other; to align.
To treat (someone) in a particular manner; specifically, in an appropriate or fitting manner; to give (someone) a deserved beating; also, to give (someone) a good scolding; to down.
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(RQ:Shakespeare Richard 2 Q1)
To prepare (oneself); to make ready. (defdate)
(RQ:Malory Le Morte Darthur)|translation=Sir (w)'s spear broke, but Sir Marhaus's ''i.e.'', Morholt of Ireland's spear held; and therewith Sir Gawain and his horse rushed down to the earth, and lightly Sir Gawain rose on his feet, and pulled out his sword, and dressed prepared himself toward Sir Marhaus on foot,(nb..)|brackets=on|termlang=en
To put on clothes.
To attire oneself for a particular (especially formal) occasion, or in a fashionable manner.
(RQ:Richardson Pamela)
(RQ:Trollope Belton Estate)
(RQ:Woolf Waves)
Of a thing: to attain a certain condition after undergoing some process or treatment to fit or prepare it for use.
To allow one's penis to fall to one side or the other within one's trousers. (defdate)
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Of an animal carcass: to have a certain quantity or weight after removal of the internal organs and skin; also, to have a certain appearance after being cut up and prepared for cooking.
Of soldiers or troops: to arrange into proper formation; especially, to form into straight lines and at a proper distance from each other.
Of a sportsperson: to on the uniform and have the equipment needed to play a sport.
An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist.
An item of outer clothing or set of such clothes (worn by people of all sexes) which is generally decorative and appropriate for a particular occasion, profession, etc.
(RQ:Goldsmith She Stoops to Conquer)
(RQ:Ruskin Political Economy of Art)
Apparel or clothing, especially when appropriate for a particular occasion, profession, etc.
(RQ:Shakespeare Antony and Cleopatra)
(RQ:Dickens Nicholas Nickleby)
The act of putting on clothes, especially fashionable ones, or for a particular (especially formal) occasion.
The external covering of an animal (for example, the feathers of a bird) or an object.
(RQ:Darwin Descent of Man)
The appearance of an object after it has undergone some process or treatment to fit or prepare it for use; finish.
The external appearance of something, especially if intended to give a positive impression; garb, guise.
(RQ:Jonson Alchemist)
(RQ:Boyle Scriptures) Eloquence, the Dreſs of our Thoughts, like the Dreſs of our Bodies, differs not only in ſeveral Regions, but in ſeveral Ages.
(RQ:John Gay Wit)
The act of applying a dressing to or otherwise treating a wound; also, the dressing so applied.
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