12 Verbs to Use for the Word cloath

Let him use me nobler, And wear good Cloaths to do good Offices; They hang upon a fellow of his vertue, As though they hung on Gibbets. 2 Ush.

But here lies my Complaint, Sir; To bear with me is all the Encouragement she is pleased to bestow upon me; for she gives her cast-off Cloaths from me to others:

"I went to see the child whilst they were putting on its cloaths."Ib., p. 125.

Ill throw off my Cloaths, and take a Leap into that Part of the Sea which is so much frequented by Olphis the Fisherman.

Gave you him gold to buy him cloaths?

du Plessis, cried she, little do you think to whom you would ally yourself:you would, you say, despise a portion, but would you marry a foundling, a child of charity, one that has neither name nor friends, and who, in her best circumstances, is but a poor dependant, a servant in effect, tho' not in shew, and owes her very cloaths to the bounty of another?Oh!

You want cloaths; is it such a hainous sin I beseech ye, To see you stor'd? Cel.

There, when I had lock'd him in, I began to strip off my upper cloaths, and bade him do the same; still he either did not or would not seem to understand me, and continuing his laugh, cry'd, What!

Who shall commend their Cloaths?

" II PHYSIQUE Writing to his London tailor for clothes, in 1763, Washington directed him to "take measure of a gentleman who wares well-made cloaths of the following size: to wit, 6 feet high and proportionably madeif anything rather slender than thick, for a person of that highth, with pretty long arms and thighs.

Take Purslaine, stalks and all, boyl them tender in faire Water, then lay them drying upon linning Cloaths, then being dryed, put them into the Galley-pots and cover them with wine Vinegar mixt with Salt, and not make the Pickle so strong as for Cucumbers.

And perhaps he would have remained much longer in this distressful state, had not a compassionate gentleman, upon hearing this circumstance related, ordered his cloaths to be taken out of pawn, and enabled him to appear again abroad.

12 Verbs to Use for the Word  cloath