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mufti

noun

Definition of mufti

as in civvies

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Recent Examples of mufti Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti — the kingdom’s top religious authority, who once held wide sway in the country — died on Tuesday at the age of 82. — Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 24 Sep. 2025 The mufti fled Mandatory Palestine but continued to orchestrate terrorism from his initial base of operations in Beirut. — Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025 Instead, the Arab leader in the region, the mufti of Jerusalem, Hajj Amin al-Husseini, met with Adolf Hitler to try and persuade him to extend his anti-Jewish campaign to the Middle East and snuff out Zionism. — The Editors, National Review, 7 Oct. 2024 The British also created the Supreme Muslim Council to oversee Islamic property, endowments, schools and courts and appointed Haj Amin al-Husseini, from a rival elite family, to head the council as the grand mufti of Jerusalem. — Seyward Darby, Longreads, 14 Feb. 2024

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Noun

Mentor is killed, but Telemachus narrowly escapes with his life thanks to Odysseus, who lays waste to the suitors in beggar garb.

— Marlow Stern, Variety, 17 July 2026
Harry was also allowed to wear his military uniform during the grandchildren’s vigil for the Queen, despite not being allowed to wear the garb for the funeral.

— Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026

Definition of garb

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Framed costume designs by Messel line the walls, and the skirted dressing table is topped with a vintage perfume atomiser with a puffy spray bulb and, of course, a bowl of yellow roses.

— Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 29 July 2026
One art form that might seem implacably hostile to such tactics is opera, whose complex fusion of singing, stagecraft, orchestra, and costumes usually depends on generous fly space, wings, and an ample pit.

— Justin Davidson, Curbed, 29 July 2026

Definition of costume

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Proving that a dark blue suit is a versatile addition to any man’s closet, George paired the suit with a white shirt and light blue tie for a more formal look than his Wimbledon getup.

— Tim Chan, Footwear News, 13 July 2026
Ferguson’s menacing getup, though, was offset by a face that was soft and beautiful.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026

Definition of getup

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But the business reality behind these global ambitions is that bridal couture remains the financial backbone for most Indian brands.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
Stewart’s Nike shoes worn in Cannes accompanied a spring 2026 couture Chanel look by Matthieu Blazy featuring a matching sheer top and midi skirt — the actress is a longtime ambassador for the French luxury brand.

— Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 30 July 2026

Definition of couture

Noun

The Revuelto Impavido comes in a unique livery inspired meant to look like samurai armor.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 July 2026
Even in an era when F1 teams change their car liveries much more often — usually to promote a sponsor or to celebrate a milestone race, as McLaren did back in Monaco — this is a lot of change to Cadillac’s car.

— Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 17 July 2026

Definition of livery

Noun

Lim’s designs were known for their cool, easy and chic aesthetic, which combined effortless California casualness with sophisticated New York tailoring.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 21 July 2026
No one likes the sloppy tailoring of Octavius’s open-back suit, but Law loves the jacket.

— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 July 2026

Definition of tailoring

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