WEARING

wearing. Wearing, n. the act of wasting or using, clothes

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Wear″ing (?), n. 1. 1. The act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing wears; use; conduct; consumption.
Belike he meant to ward, and there to see his wearing. Latimer. 2. 2. That which is worn; clothes; garments.
Give me my nightly wearing and adieu. Shak.