garb

garb

G0040100 (gärb)n.1. A distinctive style or form of clothing; dress: clerical garb.2. An outward appearance; a guise: presented their radical ideas in the garb of moderation.tr.v. garbed, garb·ing, garbs To clothe; dress: was garbed in a long robe.

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[Obsolete French garbe, grace, from Italian garbo, from garbare, to please, of Germanic origin.]

garb

(ɡɑːb) n1. (Clothing & Fashion) clothes, esp the distinctive attire of an occupation or profession: clerical garb. 2. (Clothing & Fashion) style of dress; fashion3. external appearance, covering, or attirevb (tr) to clothe or cover; attire[C16: from Old French garbe graceful contour, from Old Italian garbo grace, probably of Germanic origin] ˈgarbless adj

garb

(gɑrb)
n. 1. a fashion or mode of dress, esp. of a distinctive kind: the garb of a monk. 2. wearing apparel; clothes. 3. outward appearance or form. v.t. 4. to dress; clothe. [1585–95; < Middle French garbe graceful outline < Italian garbo grace < Germanic; compare Old High German garawen, Old English gearwian to prepare, adorn, gear] garb′less, adj.

Garb

 a bundle, 1502. See also gavel, glean, sheaf.Examples: garb of oats; of steel rods; of wheat.

garb

Past participle: garbed
Gerund: garbing

Imperative
garb
garb

Present
I garb
you garb
he/she/it garbs
we garb
you garb
they garb

Preterite
I garbed
you garbed
he/she/it garbed
we garbed
you garbed
they garbed

Present Continuous
I am garbing
you are garbing
he/she/it is garbing
we are garbing
you are garbing
they are garbing

Present Perfect
I have garbed
you have garbed
he/she/it has garbed
we have garbed
you have garbed
they have garbed

Past Continuous
I was garbing
you were garbing
he/she/it was garbing
we were garbing
you were garbing
they were garbing

Past Perfect
I had garbed
you had garbed
he/she/it had garbed
we had garbed
you had garbed
they had garbed

Future
I will garb
you will garb
he/she/it will garb
we will garb
you will garb
they will garb

Future Perfect
I will have garbed
you will have garbed
he/she/it will have garbed
we will have garbed
you will have garbed
they will have garbed

Future Continuous
I will be garbing
you will be garbing
he/she/it will be garbing
we will be garbing
you will be garbing
they will be garbing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been garbing
you have been garbing
he/she/it has been garbing
we have been garbing
you have been garbing
they have been garbing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been garbing
you will have been garbing
he/she/it will have been garbing
we will have been garbing
you will have been garbing
they will have been garbing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been garbing
you had been garbing
he/she/it had been garbing
we had been garbing
you had been garbing
they had been garbing

Conditional
I would garb
you would garb
he/she/it would garb
we would garb
you would garb
they would garb

Past Conditional
I would have garbed
you would have garbed
he/she/it would have garbed
we would have garbed
you would have garbed
they would have garbed

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	garb - clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress"attire, dressao dai - the traditional dress of Vietnamese women consisting of a tunic with long sleeves and panels front and back; the tunic is worn over trousersarticle of clothing, clothing, habiliment, wearable, vesture, wear - a covering designed to be worn on a person's bodycostume - the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball; "he won the prize for best costume"costume - the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class; "he wore his national costume"costume - unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place; "in spite of the heat he insisted on his woolen costume"costume - the prevalent fashion of dress (including accessories and hair style as well as garments)disguise - any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identityecclesiastical attire, ecclesiastical robe - attire that is appropriate to wear in a churchfinery - elaborate or showy attire and accessoriesevening clothes, evening dress, eveningwear, formalwear - attire to wear on formal occasions in the eveninghabit - a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious orderriding habit, habit - attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)false hair, hairpiece, postiche - a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornmentmorning dress - formal attire for men during the daytimegetup, outfit, rig, turnout - a set of clothing (with accessories); "his getup was exceedingly elegant"activewear, athletic wear, sportswear - attire worn for sport or for casual wear
Verb	1.	garb - provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"apparel, clothe, enclothe, garment, raiment, tog, habilitate, fit out, dressprim out, prim up, prim - dress primlydress, get dressed - put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?"wrap up, cover - clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!"jacket - put a jacket on; "The men were jacketed"frock - put a frock onshirt - put a shirt onhabit - put a habit onvesture - provide or cover with a cloakoverclothe, overdress - dress too warmly; "You should not overclothe the child--she will be too hot"underdress - dress without sufficient warmth; "She was underdressed for the hiking trip and suffered hypothermia"corset - dress with a corsetshoe - furnish with shoes; "the children were well shoed"coat - cover or provide with a coatcostume, dress up - dress in a costume; "We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins"robe, vest - clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robesgown - dress in a gownchange state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

garb

noun1. clothes, dress, clothing, gear (slang), wear, habit, get-up (informal), uniform, outfit, costume, threads (slang), array, ensemble, garments, robes, duds (informal), apparel, clobber (Brit. slang), attire, togs (informal), vestments, raiment (archaic), rigout (informal) He wore the garb of a general.verb1. clothe, dress, cover, outfit, deck, array, robe, apparel, attire, rig out He was garbed from head to toe in black.

garb

nounA set or style of clothing:costume, dress, guise, habiliment (often used in plural), outfit, turnout.Informal: getup, rig.verbTo put clothes on:apparel, attire, clothe, dress, garment, invest.Informal: tog.

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