/ Dictionary / Index L livery: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: liv•er•y Pronunciation: (liv'u-rē, liv'rē), [key] — pl. -er•ies. a distinctive uniform, badge, or device formerly provided by someone of rank or title for his retainers, as in time of war. a uniform worn by servants. distinctive attire worn by an official, a member of a company or guild, etc. Also calleda guild or company of the City of London entitled to wear such livery. characteristic dress, garb, or outward appearance: the green livery of summer. the care, feeding, stabling, etc., of horses for pay. See a company that rents out automobiles, boats, etc. an ancient method of conveying a freehold by formal delivery of possession. liv•er•y Pronunciation: (liv'u-rē), [key] — adj. liverish. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: livery (Thesaurus) liverwurst livery colors Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language