clad

clad
a) To clothe.

The horse was clad with its best blanket.

b) To cover with insulation.

But what interested me most was the slender figure of a dainty girl, clad only in a thin bit of muslin which scarce covered her kneesa bit of muslin torn and ragged about the lower hem.


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  • clad — clad·au·toi·cous; clad·ding; clad·o·car·pous; clad·o·chyt·ri·a·ce·ae; clad·o·chyt·ri·a·ceous; clad·ode; clad·o·dus; clad·o·phyll; clad·op·to·sis; clad·o·sel·a·che; clad·o·se·la·chii; clad·o·spo·ri·um; cy·clad·ic; hel·min·tho·clad·i·a·ce·ae;… …   English syllables

  • clad — [klæd] adj literary [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Old past participle of clothe] 1.) wearing a particular kind of clothing clad in ▪ She felt hot, despite being clad only in a thin cotton dress. warmly/suitably/scantily clad (=dressed warmly etc) 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Clad — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. CLAD est un sigle : CLAD signifie classe d adaptation. Clad est un nom propre : Clad Strife est le héros du jeu vidéo Final Fantasy VII et du… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • clad — [ klæd ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY wearing a particular type of clothing: clad in: crowds of people clad in team jackets scantily/casually/warmly etc. clad (=dressed in a particular way): scantily clad dancers …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • clad — [klad] vt. clad, cladding 1. alt. pt. & pp. of CLOTHE 2. to face the surface of [to clad a tower in marble] 3. to bond a layer of another metal to adj. 1. clothed; dressed 2 …   English World dictionary

  • -clad — [ klæd ] suffix 1. ) used with some nouns to make adjectives describing the type of clothing that someone is wearing: pictures of a denim clad president relaxing on the ranch 2. ) used with some nouns to make adjectives describing what something… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Clad — (kl[a^]d), v. t. To clothe. [Obs.] Holland. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Clad — Clad, imp. & p. p. of {Clothe}. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • clad — archaic or poetic past participle of CLOTHE(Cf. ↑clothe). ► ADJECTIVE 1) clothed. 2) provided with cladding. ► VERB (cladding; past and past part. cladded or clad) ▪ cover with cladding …   English terms dictionary

  • CLAD — may refer to: * Centre de linguistique appliquée de Dakar, the language institute in Dakar, Senegal * Clear Language and Design, a public educational program of the Canadian non profit organization East End Literacy in Toronto * Crosscultural,… …   Wikipedia

  • CLAD — steht für: Centre de linguistique appliquée de Dakar, Sprachinstitut in Dakar (Senegal) Clear Language and Design, ein öffentliches Bildungsprogramm der kanadischen Nicht Profit Organisation East End Literacy in Toronto Canine Leukozyten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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