Livery Definition & Meaning
livery
- adjective
- suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress
- noun
- uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs
- the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another
- the care (feeding and stabling) of horses for pay
"Livery" in song lyrics
See how livery is used in real songs:
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"Learned lame louses just lose to my livery"
Blackalicous — Alphabet Aerobics -
"A badge of fame to slander's livery;"
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece -
"For why her face wore sorrow's livery;"
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
Words that rhyme with livery
Usage tips for "livery"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "livery" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for livery to find words that pair well.
Use "livery" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does livery mean?
- suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another the care (feeding and stabling) of horses for pay
- What part of speech is livery?
- Livery is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does livery have?
- Livery has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).