Noun: livery li-vu-ree
- Uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs
"The hotel doorman wore an elegant livery"
- The care (feeding and stabling) of horses for pay
"The equestrian centre offered full livery services for horse owners"
- The voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another
"The livery of the deed was witnessed by a lawyer";
- delivery, legal transfer
- Suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress
"His livery complexion suggested he might have jaundice";
- bilious, liverish
Derived forms: liveries
Type of: aid, attention, care, conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveying, tending, uniform
Encyclopedia: Livery