Apron: alternatives and connections

To deck or dress; to adorn with dress; to cloth to envelop; -- applied esp. to dress of a splendid kind.

A narrow strip of cloth or other material on any article of dress, to bind, strengthen, ornament, or complete it.

The part of the dress worn upon the breast; an article, or a portion of an article, of dress to be worn upon the breast; as, the bosom…

A coarse kind of apron for keeping the clothes clean; a bib.

That part of the breast of an animal which extends from the fore legs back beneath the ribs; also applied to the fore part of a horse,…

A soft leather made from the skin of the chamois, or from sheepskin, etc.; -- called also chamois leather, and chammy or shammy leathe…

Free from that which is useless or injurious; without defects; as, clean land; clean timber.

To render clean; to free from fith, pollution, infection, guilt, etc.; to clean.

Covering for the human body; dress; vestments; vesture; -- a general term for whatever covering is worn, or is made to be worn, for de…

One who sells cloth or clothes, or who makes and sells clothes.

An article of dress inclosing the chest and waist worn (chiefly by women) to support the body or to modify its shape; stays.

A cloth to be laid under a dining table to receive falling fragments, and keep the carpet or floor clean.

To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an inten…

A stout cloth stuff, formerly made in imitation of buff leather and used for garments; a sort of tammy or everlasting.

A leading article in a newspaper or magazine; an editorial article; an article published as an expression of the views of the editor.

To stuff with forcemeat; hence, to fill with mingled ingredients; to fill full; to stuff.

The prevailing mode or style, especially of dress; custom or conventional usage in respect of dress, behavior, etiquette, etc.; partic…

To watch, as a receding object; to keep the eyes fixed upon while in motion; to keep the mind upon while in progress, as a speech, mus…