1. noun /drɛs,dɹɛs/
a) An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which covers the upper part of the body as well as below the waist.
Amy and Mary looked very pretty in their dresses.
b) Apparel, clothing.
2. verb /drɛs,dɹɛs/
And lyghtly syr Gawayne rose on his feet, and pulled out his swerd, and dressyd hym toward syr Marhaus on foote [...].
b) To clothe oneself; to put on clothes.
He was dressed in the latest fashions.
See Also: dressage
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