Sure your lordship's habiliment desarves to be as immaculate as your lordship's character. From Wordnik.com. [A Dialogue for the Year 2130] Reference
She even wished to refuse him: – but Beech Park, the equipage, the servants, the bridal habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [Camilla] Reference
However ugly you may be, rest assured that there is some style of habiliment which will make you passable. From Wordnik.com. [The Laws of Etiquette] Reference
"I know it is," sympathized Amarilly, concentrating her mind on the puzzling solution of Hallie's habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley] Reference
In the United Kingdom, as in other modern liberal democracies, there are few, if any, estrictions upon one's choice of habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [Two from Cox: Sumptuary Laws and Sovereignty] Reference
His size and breadth of limb were well displayed in his magnificent habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [Windsor Castle] Reference
And in habiliment, movement, air, with what telling force it impersonated sorrow!. From Wordnik.com. [The Prince of India — Volume 02] Reference
It was such a noble habiliment as a fireman might have worn, or a longshoreman, or Dan'l Boone. From Wordnik.com. [The Innocents A Story for Lovers] Reference
Three men of Mark's bulk might very well have been buttoned up in the upper habiliment; and as for the. From Wordnik.com. [The English Spy An Original Work Characteristic, Satirical, And Humorous. Comprising Scenes And Sketches In Every Rank Of Society, Being Portraits Drawn From The Life] Reference
Nowadays she thought with dreary wonder of that fascination, and had come to loathe every trapping and habiliment of war. From Wordnik.com. [The Crown of Life] Reference
I might here -- if it so pleased me -- dilate upon the matter of habiliment, and other mere circumstances of the external metaphysician. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5] Reference
I might here '— if it so pleased me — dilate upon the matter of habiliment, and other mere circumstances of the external metaphysician. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque. In Two Volumes. Vol. I] Reference
Irma herself, as plain and poor in habiliment as my dream, but smiling -- ah, with a smile that turned all my heart to water, so dear it was. From Wordnik.com. [The Dew of Their Youth] Reference
These articles she had conveyed through an aperture in her upper habiliment of sufficient dimensions to admit an easy access to the general repository. From Wordnik.com. [Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. Or, The Rambles And Adventures Of Bob Tallyho, Esq., And His Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, Through The Metropolis; Exhibiting A Living Picture Of Fashionable Characters, Manners, And Amusements In High And Low Life (1821)] Reference
But, having put on an entirely new habiliment, and it being the season when horses are beginning to do the same, he deemed it prudent to travel on foot. From Wordnik.com. [Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection] Reference
The fragments of a loose great coat decorated his tall athletic form, which scarcely reaching his knees, exposed fully to observation his nether habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. Or, The Rambles And Adventures Of Bob Tallyho, Esq., And His Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, Through The Metropolis; Exhibiting A Living Picture Of Fashionable Characters, Manners, And Amusements In High And Low Life (1821)] Reference
Madame L'Espanaye and her daughter lived an exceedingly retired life -- saw no company -- seldom went out -- had little use for numerous changes of habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1] Reference
Mr. Percy Parrott appeared once more in the dinner clothes which upon a previous occasion had given Crowheart its first sight of the habiliment of polite society. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Doc] Reference
Madame L'Espanaye and her daughter lived an exceedingly retired life — saw no company — seldom went out — had little use for numerous changes of habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [Tales.] Reference
Madame L'Espanaye and her daughter lived an exceedingly retired life -- saw no company -- seldom went out -- had little use for the numerous changes of habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [The Murders in the Rue Morgue] Reference
"old Mr. Grice" the remark, "who wore truncke breeches," namely, the antique singularity of the habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 30, May 25, 1850] Reference
"And now as to your natural question as to what brings me to Earth again and in this, to earthly eyes, strange habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [The Chessmen of Mars] Reference
said Ambrogio, laying one hand on the doorpost, and with the other holding up the habiliment he had put on in such haste: What! dont you know?. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter VIII] Reference
"I shall fortify, maintain, and defend the noble Order of Knight of which I am ready to receive the horse, arms, and knightly habiliment, according to my power. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
A very decent habiliment, if you have art enough to flick the parts - together: I've been watching till the coaft was clear to bring them to you. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's British Theatre, Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays...] Reference
But the habiliment we wear. From Wordnik.com. [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5] Reference
Then for a rich habiliment of war. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Joseph: A Poem] Reference
Bereft of verdure's last habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [Mountain idylls, and Other Poems] Reference
To the new knight a rich habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III] Reference
Of old habiliment, each sort and size. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10)] Reference
A nether habiliment of the adult civilized male. From Wordnik.com. [INTERNET WIRETAP: The Devil's Dictionary, by Ambrose Bierce (1993 Edition)] Reference
16. habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [A Spelling-Book for Advanced Classes] Reference
Silken habiliment, 36, 145. From Wordnik.com. [The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology] Reference
"Bring me, I say, those articles of habiliment. From Wordnik.com. [The Lesser Bourgeoisie] Reference
Articles worn to cover the body: apparel, attire, clothes, dress, garment, habiliment, raiment. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.