aproned

Definition

Wearing an apron.

Etymology

From apron + -ed.

Example Sentences

• "1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Cardboard Box, It was a very long street of two-story brick houses, neat and prim, with whitened stone steps and little groups of aproned women gossiping at the doors."
• "1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Holmes pushed open the door of the private bar and ordered two glasses of beer from the ruddy-faced, white-aproned landlord."
• "The corridor was alive. Clusters of aproned figures mixed and disengaged."