arraying

English

Verb

arraying

  1. present participle and gerund of array

Noun

arraying (plural arrayings)

  1. The act of clothing or adorning.
    • 1853 January, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], Villette. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Smith, Elder & Co., […], →OCLC:
      The oratory closed, the dormitory became the scene of ablutions, arrayings and bedizenings curiously elaborate. To me it was, and ever must be an enigma, how they contrived to spend so much time in doing so little.
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