The Collaborative International Dictionary
Indue \In*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indued; p. pr. & vb. n. Induing.] [Written also endue.] [L. induere to put on, clothe, fr. OL. indu (fr. in- in) + a root seen also in L. exuere to put off, divest, exuviae the skin of an animal, slough, induviae clothes. Cf. Endue to invest.]
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To put on, as clothes; to draw on.
The baron had indued a pair of jack boots.
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To clothe; to invest; hence, to endow; to furnish; to supply with moral or mental qualities.
Indu'd with robes of various hue she flies.
--Dryden.Indued with intellectual sense and souls.
--Shak.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of indue English)
Usage examples of "induing".
Most of the guests replacing their sandals, which they had put off in the banquet-room, and induing their cloaks, left the house on foot attended by their slaves.