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Definition of: apparel
(ə·par′əl) noun
1. Raiment; clothing.
2. Eccl. Any oblong piece of embroidery ornamenting the alb and amice.
3. Things provided for special use; arrangements or furnishings, especially for a ship or a house. See synonyms under DRESS.
—v.t. ·eled or ·elled, ·el·ing or ·el·ling
1. To clothe; dress.
2. Archaic To deck or equip. [<OF apareil preparation, provision <apareiller prepare, ult. <L ad- to + par equal]
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