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Grooming and Attire Definitions

Grooming

A person employed to take care of horses or a stable.

Attire

To dress or clothe, especially in fine or elaborate garments.

Grooming

A man who is about to be married or has recently been married.

Attire

Clothing or array; apparel.

Grooming

One of several officers in an English royal household.
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Attire

The antlers of a deer.

Grooming

A man.

Attire

(clothing) One's dress; what one wears; one's clothes.
He was wearing his formal attire.

Grooming

A male servant.

Attire

(heraldry) The single horn of a deer or stag.
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Grooming

To care for the appearance of; to make neat and trim
Groomed himself carefully in front of the mirror.

Attire

(transitive) To clothe or adorn.
We will attire him in fine clothing so he can make a good impression.
He stood there, attired in his best clothes, waiting for applause.

Grooming

To clean and brush (an animal).

Attire

To dress; to array; to adorn; esp., to clothe with elegant or splendid garments.
Finely attired in a robe of white.
With the linen miter shall he be attired.

Grooming

To remove dirt and parasites from the skin, fur, or feathers of (another animal).

Attire

Dress; clothes; headdress; anything which dresses or adorns; esp., ornamental clothing.
Earth in her rich attire.
I 'll put myself in poor and mean attire.
Can a maid forget her ornament, or a bride her attire?

Grooming

To prepare, as for a specific position or purpose
Groom an employee for advancement.

Attire

The antlers, or antlers and scalp, of a stag or buck.

Grooming

(Sports) To prepare (terrain) for participants in a sport, as by packing down new snow and leveling moguls for skiers.

Attire

The internal parts of a flower, included within the calyx and the corolla.

Grooming

To care for one's appearance.

Attire

Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion;
Formal attire
Battle dress

Grooming

Present participle of groom

Attire

Put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive;
She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera
The young girls were all fancied up for the party

Grooming

Care for one's personal appearance, hygiene, and clothing.
I'm sorry, I believe in good grooming.

Grooming

(biology) The practice of primates picking through the hair of others, looking for insects etc.

Grooming

The act of teaching someone, often for advancement at work.

Grooming

Caring for horses or other animals by brushing and cleaning them.

Grooming

The act of gaining the trust of a minor with the intention of luring them into a sexual relationship.

Grooming

(software engineering) In agile software development, the reviewing and prioritization of items in the development backlog. refinement instead.}}

Grooming

Preparing a person for a position requiring skilled behavior, especially by providing opposrtunity for practise and guidance in making the right decisions; as, to provide grooming for one's successor as president.

Grooming

The activity of getting dressed, washed and generally of neat appearance.

Grooming

The activity of cleaning oneself or others by removing lice, ticks, dirt, etc. from the fur; - of animals.

Grooming

Activity leading to skilled behavior

Grooming

The activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes

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