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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Don \Don\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Donned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Donning}.] [Do + on; -- opposed to doff. See {Do}, verb (used with an object), 7.] To put on; to dress in; to invest one's self with. Should I don this robe and trouble you. --Shak. At night, or in the rain, He dons a surcoat which he doffs at morn. --Emerson. || From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: |
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