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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
attire /əˈtʌɪə(r)/ formal or literary

▶noun clothes, especially fine or formal ones. ▶verb (be attired) be dressed in clothes of a specified kind.

– origin ME: from OFr. atirier, atirer ‘equip’, from a tire ‘in order’.

'attire' also found in these Oxford entries:

academical - habit - tyre

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