Dress

To dress a ship
(Naut.) to ornament her by hoisting the national colors at the peak and mastheads, and setting the jack forward; when dressed full, the signal flags and pennants are added. - Addison.

v. i.

(Mil.) To arrange one's self in due position in a line of soldiers; - the word of command to form alignment in ranks; as, Dress right, dress!

To clothe or apparel one's self; to put on one's garments; to pay particular regard to dress; as, to dress quickly.

To flaunt, to dress, to dance, to thrum.

- Tennyson

To dress to the right
(Mil.) to form alignment with reference to the soldier on the extreme right, or in the center, of the rank, who serves as a guide.

That which is used as the covering or ornament of the body; clothes; garments; habit; apparel.

A lady's gown; as, silk or a velvet dress.

Attention to apparel, or skill in adjusting it.

Men of pleasure, dress, and gallantry.

- Pope.

(Milling) The system of furrows on the face of a millstone.

Dress parade
(Mil.) a parade in full uniform for review.

Noun	1.	dress - a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice Synonyms: frock
	2.	dress - clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress" Synonyms: attire, garb
	3.	dress - clothing in general; "she was refined in her choice of apparel"; "he always bought his clothes at the same store"; "fastidious about his dress" Synonyms: apparel, clothes, wearing apparel
Verb	1.	dress - put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?" Synonyms: get dressed Antonyms: discase, disrobe, strip down, uncase, undress, strip, unclothe, peel - get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"
	2.	dress - provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child" Synonyms: apparel, clothe, enclothe, garb, garment, raiment, tog, habilitate, fit out Antonyms: discase, disrobe, strip down, uncase, undress, strip, unclothe, peel - get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"
	3.	dress - put a finish on; "dress the surface smooth"
	4.	dress - dress in a certain manner; "She dresses in the latest Paris fashion"; "he dressed up in a suit and tie" Synonyms: dress up
	5.	dress - dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera" Synonyms: primp, preen, plume
	6.	dress - kill and prepare for market or consumption; "dress a turkey" Synonyms: dress out
	7.	dress - arrange in ranks; "dress troops" Synonyms: line up
	8.	dress - decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods Synonyms: garnish, trim
	9.	dress - provide with decoration; "dress the windows" Synonyms: decorate
	10.	dress - put a dressing on; "dress the salads"
	11.	dress - cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden" Synonyms: prune, snip, lop, cut back, clip, crop, trim
	12.	dress - cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
	13.	dress - convert into leather; "dress the tanned skins"
	14.	dress - apply a bandage or medication to; "dress the victim's wounds"
	15.	dress - give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses" Synonyms: groom, curry
	16.	dress - arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding" Synonyms: coiffe, coiffure, coif, arrange, do, set
Adj.	1.	dress - suitable for formal occasions; "formal wear"; "a full-dress uniform"; "dress shoes" Synonyms: full-dress
	2.	dress - (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes; "a dress dinner"; "a full-dress ceremony" Synonyms: full-dress

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