Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Donning"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Don \Don\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Donned}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Donning}.] [Do + on; -- opposed to doff. See {Do}, v. t.,
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.
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