cloathing

Example Sentences

• "From others he ſhall ſtand in need of nothing, / Yet on his Brothers ſhall depend for Cloathing."
• "I bound my laquay Tho. Headly apprentice to a carpenter, giving with him five pounds and new cloathing"
• "Therefore thoſe that uſe themſelves to a mean in Cloathing have better Appetites, are longer breath’d, ſtronger, and not ſo apt to receive Injuries by every ſmall accident, as thoſe that inure themſelves to very warm Cloathes, hot Houſes, an idle soſt Life, and the like Effæminacies."
• "Thus (c) Pſellus in his Commentary on the Chaldaick Oracles, ſaith, the Chaldees give the Soul two Cloathings; one of the ſpiritual Body, weaved out of that which is ſubject to ſenſe; the other a ſhining, thin body, not ſubject to the Touch, which they call the Superficies; […]"
• "[M]any of the poor diſtreſſed People, being bereft of their Habitation, came into England, vvhere the King, in Compaſſion of their Condition, and alſo, conſidering that they might be beneficial to his Subjects, by instructing them in the Art of Cloathing, firſt placed them about Carliſle in the North, and after removed them into South-VVales, vvhere their Poſterity hath ever ſince remained."
• "Now perform the religious ceremonies; array me in new and delicate cloathing; perfume me with coſtly eſſences; and, having placed me and the phyſician in a mohaffa,ᶜ throw over it an embroidered covering."