éide — meaning in English

English meaning

• livery noun A distinctive uniform worn by servants, chauffeurs, or members of a particular group.
• uniform noun A distinctive set of clothes worn by members of a particular group, such as a school, army, or company.
• vestment noun A robe, gown, or other article of clothing worn as an indication of office.

Senses

éide is used for these senses in English:

• livery Any distinctive identifying uniform worn by a group, such as the uniform worn by chauffeurs and male servants.
• vestment Any of the special articles of clothing worn by members of the clergy etc., especially a garment worn at the celebration of the Eucharist.

livery — full definition

1. noun A distinctive uniform worn by servants, chauffeurs, or members of a particular group.
2. noun The distinctive colour scheme or design painted on a vehicle, aircraft, or fleet.
3. noun The business of renting out horses, carriages, or vehicles, or a stable that does this.

uniform — full definition

1. noun A distinctive set of clothes worn by members of a particular group, such as a school, army, or company.
2. adjective The same throughout; not varying.

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