to cover (one's head): to put on or wear one's hat or other head-covering; spec. after it has been taken off as a mark of reverence or respect; also…

intransitive. To go in mean attire.

intransitive for passive. To be veiled. Obsolete. rare.

‘To hang down on one side’ (Phillips, ed. Kersey 1706). Of a garment: To hang unevenly, to slip out of position. Now chiefly dialect and U.S.…

= thinly, adv. 1 †to go thin: to wear thin clothing, to be thinly clad (obsolete).

to cover (one's head): to put on or wear one's hat or other head-covering; spec. after it has been taken off as a mark of reverence or respect; also…

With adverbs and adverbial phrases, as into, through, to, etc. intransitive. To move about with a rustling sound in clothes made from fine fabrics…

To keep the head covered. Obsolete.

transitive (reflexive). To cover oneself or one's face with a veil; to put on or wear a veil, esp. habitually. Also intransitive in same sense.

to shake (have) a cloth in the wind: to get too near to the wind, so that the sails shiver; figurative to be ragged in clothing; to be slightly…

transitive with it: to wear a smock-frock.

intransitive. colloquial. To insert padding under one's clothing.

absol. = tight-lace v. at tight-lacing, n. derivatives. colloquial.

(transitive) to lace tightly, to compress (the waist) by wearing tightly-laced stays; also reflexive and absol.