Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
wearing apparel — noun clothing in general she was refined in her choice of apparel he always bought his clothes at the same store fastidious about his dress • Syn: ↑apparel, ↑dress, ↑clothes • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
wearing apparel — Dress or clothing of all kinds. Stewart v McClung, 12 Or 431, 8 P 447. Wearing apparel, purchased and worn by the husband alone, constitutes a family expense within the meaning of a statute making the expenses of the family chargeable upon the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
wearing apparel — Synonyms and related words: apparel, array, attire, bedizenment, clothes, clothing, costume, drapery, dress, dressing, duds, fashion, fatigues, feathers, fig, garb, garments, gear, guise, habiliment, habit, investiture, investment, linen, rags,… … Moby Thesaurus
wearing-apparel — wearˈing apparel noun (old) Dress • • • Main Entry: ↑wear … Useful english dictionary
wearing apparel — clothing; garments. [1610 20] * * * … Universalium
wearing apparel — dressed, clothed … English contemporary dictionary
wearing apparel — /ˈwɛərɪŋ əpærəl/ (say wairring uhparuhl) noun dress in general; garments …
necessary wearing apparel — Such articles of clothing or wearing apparel as are convenient and useful under the circumstances of the particular case. 31 Am J2d Exemp § 79. Clothing or dress which is convenient and comfortable, as distinguished from wearing apparel which is… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Wearing — Wear ing, a. Pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wearing — [wer′iŋ] adj. 1. of or intended for wear [wearing apparel] 2. causing wear, or gradual impairment or diminution 3. wearying; tiring wearingly adv … English World dictionary
