Dight

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dight \Dight\ (d[imac]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dight} or
     {Dighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dighting}.] [OF. dihten, AS.
     dihtan to dictate, command, dispose, arrange, fr. L. dictare
     to say often, dictate, order; cf. G. dichten to write poetry,
     fr. L. dictare. See {Dictate}.]
     1. To prepare; to put in order; hence, to dress, or put on;


        to array; to adorn. [Archaic] "She gan the house to
        --dight." --Chaucer.
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              Two harmless turtles, dight for sacrifice.
                                                    --Fairfax.
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              The clouds in thousand liveries dight. --Milton.
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     2. To have sexual intercourse with. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  clothed \clothed\ adj.
     1. wearing clothing. [Narrower terms: {adorned(predicate),
        bedecked(predicate), decked(predicate), decked
        out(predicate)}; {appareled, attired, clad, dressed,
        garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed}; {arrayed,
        panoplied}; {breeched, pantalooned, trousered};
        {bundled-up}; {caparisoned}; {cassocked}: {costumed}:
        {decent}] [Narrower terms: {dight}] [Narrower terms:
        {dressed-up, dressed to the nines(predicate), dressed to
        kill(predicate), dolled up, spruced up, spiffed up}]
        [Narrower terms: {gowned}] [Narrower terms: {habited}]
        [Narrower terms: {heavy-coated}] [Narrower terms:
        {overdressed}] [Narrower terms: {petticoated}] [Narrower
        terms: {red-coated, lobster-backed}] [Narrower terms:
        {surpliced}] [Narrower terms: {togged dressed esp in smart
        clothes)}] [Narrower terms: {turned out}] [Narrower terms:
        {underdressed}] [Narrower terms: {uniformed}] [Narrower
        terms: {vestmented}] Also See: {adorned}, {decorated}.
        Antonym: {unclothed}.
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     2. covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
        fog-cloaked meadows
  
     Syn: cloaked, draped, mantled, wrapped.
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