transitive. To carry or bear on one's body or on some member of it, for covering, warmth, ornament, etc.; to be dressed in; to be covered or decked…

To bear (arms); to wear (a robe, etc.). Obsolete.

transitive. To wear (a garment, a piece of jewellery, etc.).

Expressing the presence, location, or position of the object of the verb, esp. in relation to the… transitive. spec. With on. To be wearing…

transitive. To wear as an item of clothing.

transitive. In the perfect (compare sense 33). to have got on: to be wearing; = have, v. 6a(b).

colloquial. To display publicly. (In senses 10b and 10d now the principal meaning.) transitive. To display on the person; to wear.

intransitive. colloquial. to stand up in: to be dressed in; to be wearing. Frequently in (only) the clothes one stands up in. Cf. to stand in ——…

transitive. To require (a particular size of shoe, glove, or other garment) for a correct fit; to wear.