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 called livery company. British . a 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.

livery stable.

a company that rents out automobiles, boats, etc.

Law . an ancient method of conveying a freehold by formal delivery of possession.