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clothe | arr |

As a verb clothe

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

As a noun arr is

abbreviation of lang=en.

As an interjection arr is

yes.

As a particle arr is

yes.

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

    arr

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

  • Etymology 2

    Possibly from aye.

    Alternative forms

    * ar

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (UK, West Country, West Midlands) Yes
  • * 2004 , Peter Walsh, How to Organize (Just About) Everything
  • Arr , matey! Tis a dangerous life, the sea — full of giant beasts, raging storms and wayward ships bobbing around like steel icebergs.
  • * 2007 , Howard A Norman, Devotion
  • He did an imitation of a pirate: "Arr , Arr, Arr, me buckos."
  • * 2008 , Gwen Lepkowski, Cross-Country Treasure Hunt (and the Mystery That Followed)?
  • Suddenly a pirate voice said, "Arr , Arr, Arr. Are you looking for me gold?" Josh looked startled and Will began to laugh.

    Particle

    (-)
  • (UK, West Country, West Midlands) Yes
  • Derived terms
    * oo arr

    Synonyms

    * (yes) ay, aye, ya, yea, yeah, yep, yes, see also * (pirate) yarr ----