the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > provide with clothing [verb (transitive)] > put on > put on as clothing (4)
transitive. To put on as clothing, to don. Obsolete.
transitive. To put on (an article of dress); to don. In extended use: to assume or adopt (a form, attitude, etc.). Obsolete.
transitive to put on as a garment, esp. over another.
intransitive. to on with: to place or put on. Cf. on, adv. 2b. Now Scottish and English regional (northern).