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livery

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[ liv-uh-ree, liv-ree ]

noun

plural liveries.
  1. the care, feeding, stabling, etc., of horses for pay.
  2. Also called livery stable. a stable where horses are cared for or rented out for pay.
  3. a company that rents out automobiles, boats, etc.
  4. a distinctive design or color scheme that marks something, especially a bus, train, airplane, etc., as belonging to a particular company or organization:

    This airline's red-and-blue livery makes its planes easy to spot.

  5. a distinctive uniform, badge, or device formerly provided for servants.
    1. distinctive attire worn by an official, a member of a company or guild, etc.
    2. Also called livery company. British. a guild or company of the City of London entitled to wear such livery.
  6. characteristic dress or outward appearance:

    the green livery of summer.

  7. Law. an ancient method of conveying a freehold by formal delivery of possession.


livery

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[ liv-uh-ree ]

adjective

livery

1

/ 藞濒瑟惫蓹谤瑟 /

noun

  1. the identifying uniform, badge, etc, of a member of a guild or one of the servants of a feudal lord
  2. a uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs
  3. an individual or group that wears such a uniform
  4. distinctive dress or outward appearance
    1. the stabling, keeping, or hiring out of horses for money
    2. ( as modifier )

      a livery horse

  5. at livery
    being kept in a livery stable
  6. legal history an ancient method of conveying freehold land
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

livery

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/ 藞濒瑟惫蓹谤瑟 /

adjective

  1. of or resembling liver
  2. another word for liverish
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of livery1

First recorded in 1300鈥50; Middle English livere, from Anglo-French, equivalent to Old French livree 鈥渁llowance (of food, clothing, etc.),鈥 noun use of feminine past participle of livrer 鈥渢o give over,鈥 from Latin 濒墨产别谤腻谤别; liberate

Origin of livery2

First recorded in 1770鈥80; liver 1 + -y 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of livery1

C14: via Anglo-French from Old French 濒颈惫谤茅别 allocation, from livrer to hand over, from Latin 濒墨产别谤腻谤别 to set free
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David remembered Houston being wheeled out of the livery room with Bobbi in her arms and as she grew, watching her run around playing 亚洲网紅露点.

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Between the pomp surrounding donning one鈥檚 holy livery, pointed glares and swishing red silks and velvets, these cassocked clergymen make bored teenagers seem kind.

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Historical markings along Caliente-Bodfish Road indicate buildings that once existed: barbershop, a blacksmith, the Grand Inn and a livery stable.

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The 507001 was recently restored to British Rail blue and grey livery to commemorate its long service, which Mr Hampton said has made it "something of a celebrity among rail enthusiasts".

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The portrait was commissioned by the Drapers' Company, the City of London livery company which has been collecting royal portraits for centuries.

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