CLOTHING

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CLOTHINGn.
Websters Unabridged Dictionary (1913) • 1913
Garments in general; clothes; dress; raiment; covering. From others he shall stand in need of nothing, Yet on his brothers shall depend for clothing. Milton. As for me, . . . my clothing was sackloth. Ps. xxxv. 13 The art of process of making cloth. [R.] Instructing [refugees] in the art of clothing. Ray. A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat. Knight. See Card clothing, under 3d Card.
clothingnoun
Wiktionary (English) • 2026
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Any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some combination thereof, used to cover the human body for warmth, to preserve modesty, or for fashion. | An act or instance of putting clothes on. | The art or process of making cloth. | A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat.
clothingverb
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present participle and gerund of clothe

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