"every-day" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} every-day (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of everyday Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: everyday
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          "text": "The drapery of the old Greek sculptors was founded on artistic principles and ideas—not on those of practical utility; while the every-day dress, beautiful and simple though it always remained, was “conformed to the protection and comfort of the body, and the convenience of the wearer.”",
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