equal vs full dress

equal

adj
  • Adequate; sufficiently capable or qualified. 

  • Intended for voices of one kind only, either all male or all female; not mixed. 

  • The same in all respects. 

  • Exactly identical, having the same value. 

noun
  • A person or thing of equal status to others. 

verb
  • To make equivalent to; to cause to match. 

  • To have as its consequence. 

  • To be equal to, to have the same value as; to correspond to. 

full dress

adj
  • Requiring a full-scale operation with attention to every minute detail. 

noun
  • Clothing worn on formal occasions. 

How often have the words equal and full dress occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )