"livery" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more livery [comparative], most livery [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English *livery, from Old English lifriġ (“relating to the liver, livery”), equivalent to liver + -y. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*livery}} Middle English *livery, {{inh|en|ang|lifriġ|t=relating to the liver, livery}} Old English lifriġ (“relating to the liver, livery”), {{suf|en|liver|-y|id2=adjectival}} liver + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} livery (comparative more livery, superlative most livery)
  1. Like liver.
    Sense id: en-livery-en-adj-7pXaBUKb
  2. Queasy, liverish.
    Sense id: en-livery-en-adj-SNg5RJ9X
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈlɪ.və.ɹi/ [US], /ˈlɪv.ɹi/ [UK], /ˈlɪ.və.ɹi/ [UK] Audio: en-us-livery.ogg [US] Forms: liveries [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪv(ə)ɹɪ Etymology: From Middle English livery, liveree, from Anglo-Norman liveree, from Old French livree. Compare modern French livrée. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|livery}} Middle English livery, {{m|enm|liveree}} liveree, {{der|en|xno|liveree}} Anglo-Norman liveree, {{der|en|fro|livree}} Old French livree, {{cog|fr|livrée}} French livrée Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} livery (countable and uncountable, plural liveries)
  1. Any distinctive identifying uniform worn by a group, such as the uniform worn by chauffeurs and male servants. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (distinctive uniform worn by a group): լիվրե (livre) (Armenian), սպասազգեստ (spasazgest) (Armenian), ліўрэ́я (liŭréja) [feminine] (Belarusian), ливре́я (livréja) [feminine] (Bulgarian), lliurea [feminine] (Catalan), livrej [feminine] (Czech), liberi [neuter] (Danish), livrei [feminine] (Dutch), virka-asu (Finnish), livree (Finnish), livrée [feminine] (French), Livree [feminine] (German), στολή (stolí) [feminine] (Greek), libéria (Hungarian), livreo (Ido), seragam kendaraan (Indonesian), éide [feminine] (Irish), libhré [masculine] (Irish), livrea [feminine] (Italian), foggia [feminine] (Italian), ливре́ја (livréja) [feminine] (Macedonian), livré [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), liberia [feminine] (Polish), libré [feminine] (Portuguese), livrea [feminine] (Romanian), ливре́я (livréja) [feminine] (Russian), ливре́ја [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), livréja [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), livrej [feminine] (Slovak), livreja [feminine] (Slovene), librea [feminine] (Spanish), livré [common-gender] (Swedish), livre (Turkish), лівре́я (livréja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ליוורעע (livree) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-aejOWEvF Disambiguation of 'distinctive uniform worn by a group': 63 5 3 2 2 3 2 4 6 1 5 5
  2. The whole body of liverymen, members of livery companies. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-dLfVIfAT Disambiguation of Directives: 6 8 5 13 5 7 2 13 1 1 17 2 14 6 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 10 6 16 6 4 2 7 1 1 14 1 18 6 1
  3. The paint scheme of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (paint scheme): kleurstelling [feminine] (Dutch), livrei [Flemish, feminine, masculine] (Dutch), värit [plural] (Finnish), kuosi (Finnish), livrée [feminine] (French), Anstrich [masculine] (German), libhré [masculine] (Irish), livrea [feminine] (Italian), malowanie [neuter] (Polish), ליוורעע (livree) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-LGMVPsME Disambiguation of 'paint scheme': 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  4. (US) A taxicab or limousine. Tags: US, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-QiVkRroc Categories (other): American English
  5. (law) The delivery of property from one owner to the next. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law, Property law Translations (legal: delivery of property): omaisuuden luovutus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-xNriwG5F Disambiguation of Property law: 6 3 8 5 3 7 16 13 4 3 10 6 1 12 1 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'legal: delivery of property': 2 3 0 1 59 8 2 1 5 14 0 5
  6. (law) The writ by which property is obtained. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law, Directives, Property law Translations (legal: writ): luovutuskirja (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-S2uH2ihR Disambiguation of Directives: 6 8 5 13 5 7 2 13 1 1 17 2 14 6 0 Disambiguation of Property law: 6 3 8 5 3 7 16 13 4 3 10 6 1 12 1 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'legal: writ': 4 6 3 8 3 48 5 4 9 3 0 7
  7. (historical) The rental of horses or carriages; the rental of canoes; the care and/or boarding of horses for money. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-FgqsJVOj
  8. (historical) A stable that keeps horses or carriages for rental. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-en:stable
  9. An allowance of food; a ration, as given out to a family, to servants, to horses, etc. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Directives, Property law
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-qrdhUkRr Disambiguation of Directives: 6 8 5 13 5 7 2 13 1 1 17 2 14 6 0 Disambiguation of Property law: 6 3 8 5 3 7 16 13 4 3 10 6 1 12 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 10 6 16 6 4 2 7 1 1 14 1 18 6 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 8 6 13 4 5 2 6 1 1 26 1 14 6 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 8 7 13 5 5 3 6 1 1 20 2 15 6 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 4 8 6 10 4 9 3 6 2 2 21 2 12 6 3
  10. Release from wardship; deliverance. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-rGnVWDU7
  11. A low grade of wool. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-K3A4Hfz2 Disambiguation of Directives: 6 8 5 13 5 7 2 13 1 1 17 2 14 6 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 10 6 16 6 4 2 7 1 1 14 1 18 6 1
  12. Outward markings, fittings or appearance Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Property law
    Sense id: en-livery-en-noun-yOy3ZKgQ Disambiguation of Property law: 6 3 8 5 3 7 16 13 4 3 10 6 1 12 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: liveray, liverie [obsolete] Derived forms: coign and livery, livery stable, livery yard, relivery, servant out of livery, sue one's livery
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈlɪ.və.ɹi/ [US], /ˈlɪv.ɹi/ [UK], /ˈlɪ.və.ɹi/ [UK] Audio: en-us-livery.ogg [US] Forms: liveries [present, singular, third-person], liverying [participle, present], liveried [participle, past], liveried [past]
Rhymes: -ɪv(ə)ɹɪ Etymology: From Middle English livery, liveree, from Anglo-Norman liveree, from Old French livree. Compare modern French livrée. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|livery}} Middle English livery, {{m|enm|liveree}} liveree, {{der|en|xno|liveree}} Anglo-Norman liveree, {{der|en|fro|livree}} Old French livree, {{cog|fr|livrée}} French livrée Head templates: {{en-verb}} livery (third-person singular simple present liveries, present participle liverying, simple past and past participle liveried)
  1. (archaic) To clothe. Tags: archaic Translations (to clothe in): vaatettaa (Finnish), pukea (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-livery-en-verb-HJtLNj98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: liveray, liverie [obsolete]
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1996, Judith M. Bennett, Ale, Beer, and Brewsters in England: Women's Work in a Changing World, 1300-1600",
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          "word": "seragam kendaraan"
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          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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          "lang": "Polish",
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
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          "tags": [
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          "roman": "livréja",
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          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "livree",
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          "text": "The airline's new livery received a mixed reaction from the press.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1961 October, “Car carriage by rail - at home and abroad: 1. New B.R. \"covered wagons\"”, in Trains Illustrated, page 594",
          "text": "The glass fibre body has the advantage of lightness and obviates the need for painting as the material is self-coloured in the standard B.R. maroon livery.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 January 13, David Pilling, “Revenge of the moderators”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 15",
          "text": "The roads were jammed with matatu minibuses sporting cartoonish liveries, and trucks billowing black smoke into the dazzling African light.",
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          "sense": "paint scheme",
          "tags": [
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
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    "English terms derived from Old English",
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    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival)",
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    "en:Directives",
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        "t": "relating to the liver, livery"
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          "ref": "2004, Anne DesBrisay, Capital Dining: Anne DesBrisay's Guide to Ottawa Restaurants, ECW Press, page 19",
          "text": "We are happy for the chopped mushrooms within the warm goose liver paté, for the coarse, highly seasoned wedge has a robust livery flavour the 'shrooms manage to ease.",
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          "ref": "2010, Christopher Kimball, Fannie's Last Supper: Re-creating One Amazing Meal from Fannie Farmer's 1896 Cookbook, Hachette UK",
          "text": "A second test was similar, but we brought the internal temperature up to 130 degrees; the texture was chewy, the meat tasted livery, and had not melted.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Fidel Toldr, Handbook of Meat Processing, John Wiley & Sons, page 35",
          "text": "Sulfur-containing compounds (thiols, sulfides, thiazoles, sulfur-substituted furans) can interact with carbonyl compounds to produce a livery flavor.",
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        "Like liver."
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          "ref": "2011, Dr Dorothy Shepherd, Homoeopathy For The First Aider, Random House, page 58",
          "text": "The biliousness and livery feeling will disappear and the feeling of joy and happiness will be the reward.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Alec Waugh, Fuel for the Flame, A&C Black",
          "text": "He felt fresh and buoyant. When he was young, and had taken a siesta, he had felt livery for a couple of hours afterwards, with a tongue like a chicken run",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Emily Hahn, China to Me: A Partial Autobiography, Open Road Media",
          "text": "To like everyone and to be happy with anyone was a virtue and its own reward, but I realized now that for weeks I had been feeling livery, impatient, restless.",
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        "Queasy, liverish."
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