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aguise

verb
/əˈɡaɪz/

Etymology

From a- + guise; compare disguise.

  1. derived from *weyd-✻ — “to see, view, behold, perceive”
  2. derived from *wīsǭ✻ — “manner, way”
  3. derived from *wīsā✻
  4. derived from guisse
  5. inherited from guise
  6. prefixed as aguise — “a + guise”

Definitions

  1. To dress

    To dress; to array.

    • Sometimes her head she fondly would aguise With gaudy girlonds, or fresh flowrets dight About her neck

  2. Clothing, dress.

    • The glory of the Court, their faſhions, / And brave agguize with all their Princely ſtate, / Which Poets or Hiſtorians relate / This farre excels, farther than pompous Court / Excels the homelieſt garb of Country rate: […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA