Clothe

  • 131wes- — I. wes 1 To live, dwell, pass the night, with derivatives meaning “to be.” Oldest form *ə₂wes . 1. O grade (perfect tense) form *wos . was, from Old English wæs, was, from Germanic *was . 2. Lengthened grade form *wēs . were, from Old English …

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  • 132clad — clad1 /klad/, v. 1. a pt. and pp. of clothe. adj. (usually used in combination) 2. dressed: ill clad vagrants. 3. covered: vine clad cottages. [bef. 950; ME cladd(e), OE clathod(e) clothed. See CLOTHE, ED2] …

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