reclothe en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From re- + clothe.
Meanings
- (transitive) To clothe again or anew.
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(transitive) To give a new form or appearance to.
Where do children's rhymes come from? What ancient motif is simply reclothed in a modern story or a children's skip-rope song?
1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light:Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 11:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| reclothes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| reclothed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| reclothed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| reclothing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fi pukea uudelleen (to clothe again)