Ap·par·el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appareled, or Apparelled p. pr. & vb. n. Appareling, or Apparelling.]
1. To make or get (something) ready; to prepare. [Obs.]
2. To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out.
Ships . . . appareled to fight. --Hayward.
3. To dress or clothe; to attire.
They which are gorgeously appareled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts. --Luke vii. 25.
4. To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental; to deck; to embellish; as, trees appareled with flowers, or a garden with verdure.
Appareled in celestial light. --Wordsworth.
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appareled
adj : dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in
combination; "the elegantly attired gentleman"; "neatly
dressed workers"; "monks garbed in hooded robes"; "went
about oddly garmented"; "professors robed in crimson";
"tuxedo-attired gentlemen"; "crimson-robed Harvard
professors" [syn: attired, dressed, garbed, garmented,
habilimented, robed]