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Outfit   /ˈaʊtfˌɪt/   Listen
Outfit

noun
1.
Any cohesive unit such as a military company.
2.
A set of clothing (with accessories).  Synonyms: getup, rig, turnout.
3.
Gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose.  Synonym: kit.
verb
1.
Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose.  Synonyms: equip, fit, fit out.



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"Outfit" Quotes from Famous Books



... cotton chemises and aprons and print dresses, all purchased, not home made. It is considered that if a girl performs her due share of the house and field work she will not have time to weave more than enough linen for her wedding outfit, and the purchase of what is needed before that unhappy event is regarded as a certificate of industry. I call it an unhappy event because from the moment of her betrothal the prospective bride wears mourning garments. Black beads ...
— Russian Rambles • Isabel F. Hapgood
... royal extraction, he was permitted to affix the kingly title, "Dom," to his name. No wonder he was thus honored, when the cargo of one small caravel loaded with spices, yielded a greater sum than the whole outfit of the fleet Columbus commanded on ...
— Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 of 8 • Various
... Besides those who are avowed pirates, it ought to be particularly noticed that a great number of the Malayan princes must be considered as accessories to their crimes, for they afford them protection, contribute to their outfit, and often share in their booty; so that a piratical proa is too commonly more welcome in their ...
— The Pirates Own Book • Charles Ellms
... invisible blue mostly, when they were not black outright; and Dandie, at sight of this daintiness, put two and two together. It was a silk handkerchief, then they would be silken hose; they matched - then the whole outfit was a present of Clem's, a costly present, and not something to be worn through bog and briar, or on a late afternoon of Sunday. He whistled. "My denty May, either your heid's fair turned, or there's some ongoings!" he observed, and dismissed ...
— Weir of Hermiston • Robert Louis Stevenson
... to dance," said the old man sadly, and gathered up his musical outfit. I had stepped up quite close to him. "The children do not know any dance ...
— The German Classics of The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Vol. VI. • Editor-in-Chief: Kuno Francke


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