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liveried|ˈlɪvərɪd| [f. livery n. + -ed2.] Dressed in, furnished with, or wearing a livery.
1634Milton Comus 455 A thousand liveried Angels lacky her. 1641Evelyn Mem. (1857) I. 7 He had 116 servants in liveries, every one liveried in green satin doublets. 1738Pope Epil. Sat. i. 155 Our Youth, all livery'd o'er with foreign Gold, Before her dance: behind her crawl the Old. 1798Wordsw. Simon Lee 28 Old Simon to the world is left In liveried poverty. 1798Jane Austen Northang. Abb. (1833) II. v. 126 A fashionable chaise and four, postilions handsomely liveried. 1837H. Martineau Soc. Amer. III. App. 327 Aristocratic girls..who grace a ball-room, or loll in a liveried carriage. 1838Dickens Nich. Nick. x, A liveried footman opened the door. fig.a1639Wotton Descript. Spring 24 in Reliq. (1651) 524 All look't gay, all full of Chear, To welcome the New⁓liveri'd yeare. 1750C. Smart in Student I. 225 The livery'd clouds shall on thee wait. |