indue

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The end was that Nurse Branscome hunted up a piece of coloured flannel, and Master Timothy that same evening was stripped to indue a pyjama suit.

From Brother Copas by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

At length the boy and girl go upstairs to be "got ready," which means that they indue other garments yet more uncomfortable than those they already wear.

From The Emancipated by Gissing, George

Our party being at length complete, to the number of ten, we indue our cloaks, and, pioneered by the ward-beadle with his ponderous mace, we sally forth to feel the charitable pulse of several parishes.

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 432 Volume 17, New Series, April 10, 1852 by Chambers, Robert

And I shall thereupon take rest, ere I be gone Once more on my adventure brave and new; Fearless and unperplexed, when I wage battle next, What weapons to select, what armor to indue.

From Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas)

For its magic doth indue me With strength o'er all their graves.

From Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius