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livery

noun as in costume

noun as in suit

noun as in uniform

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Outfitted in so-called “blue light” livery, the Mach-E sports the same high-visibility Battenburg markings and emergency lights as other police vehicles in the UK while offering a modern approach to the aging gas and diesel-powered fleet.

Here, the tender cushion, delicate crunch, livery flourish and tart fruit make some magic in the mouth.

After all, there are no company logos or a corporate livery when people are working from their bedroom or dining room.

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Some popular professional groups that instituted the use of work uniforms include postmen, miners, and livery servants.

For thirty bucks, you could have had a whole livery stable.

The two allegedly hailed a black livery cab and rode to near where the body was later found.

Outside the courthouse, they were swarmed by a media mob until they managed to get into a livery cab.

But he had a business card and livery plates, so we piled in and headed out into the storm.

My first visit to Paris and my discovery of the livery fare came to mind.

A tall phantom in livery appeared, as if by magic, and signed to me to ascend the grand staircase.

He went blindly down the street, turned at the corner and sought a quiet place, a livery barn.

Her gentle summons was answered by a tall powdered footman in blue and silver livery.

Sir William was arrested at Berwick, with 360 squires in his livery (says Barbour), to say nothing of 'joly' knights.

To manure made in livery stables a different rule applies and the tenant can remove it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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