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clothe | a |

As a verb clothe

is to adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.

As a letter a is

the letter a with a tilde.

clothe

English

Verb

  • To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.
  • to feed and clothe''' a family; to '''clothe oneself extravagantly
  • * Shakespeare
  • Go with me, to clothe you as becomes you.
  • * Bible, Proverbs xxiii. 21
  • Drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
  • * Goldsmith
  • The naked every day he clad , / When he put on his clothes.
  • (figurative) To cover or invest, as if with a garment.
  • to clothe somebody with authority or power
  • * Watts
  • language in which they can clothe their thoughts
  • * J. Dyer
  • His sides are clothed with waving wood.
  • * Milton
  • words clothed in reason's garb

    a

    Translingual

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) letter .

    Letter

  • The first letter of the .
  • See also
    (Latn-script) *

    Symbol

    (head)
  • (Marks the first item in a list)
  • A . Go to the store. B. Get some food. C. Return home. D. Eat.
  • A hypothetical item or person designated first when there are more than one.
  • Person A had 5 apples, and person B...
  • The hexadecimal digit for 10
  • 0x0000000A
    The value is hexadecimal A 0, or decimal 160.
  • A standard size of dry cell battery slightly larger than a AA battery.
  • A system of paper sizes with similar proportions, as , etc.
  • See also
    * (previous) , (next) B

    Etymology 2

    Abbreviation of various terms.

    Symbol

    (head)
  • Symbol for the element Argon (Since 1956 has been changed to Ar).
  • area
  • Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • ampere, a unit of electrical current.
  • IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for adenine in genetic code.
  • IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for alanine in proteins.
  • Austria
  • See also

    {{Letter, page=A , NATO=Alpha , Morse=·– , Character=A1 , Braille=? }} Image:Latin A.png, Capital and lowercase versions of A , in normal and italic type File:Fraktur letter A.png, Uppercase and lowercase A in Fraktur File:UncialA-01.svg, A in uncial script

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