Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for CLOTH'ING
CLOTH'ING, n.
- Garments in general; clothes; dress; raiment; covering. As for me … my clothing was sackcloth. – Ps. xxxv.
- The art or practice of making cloth. [Unusual.] The king took measures to instruct the refugees from Flanders in the art of clothing. – Ray.
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