From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Arrange \Ar*range"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Arranged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Arranging.] [OE. arayngen, OF. arengier, F.
arranger, fr. a (L. ad) + OF. rengier, rangier, F. ranger.
See Range, v. t.]
1. To put in proper order; to dispose (persons, or parts) in
the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose; as,
troops arranged for battle.
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So [they] came to the market place, and there he
arranged his men in the streets. --Berners.
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[They] were beginning to arrange their hampers.
--Boswell.
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A mechanism previously arranged. --Paley.
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2. To adjust or settle; to prepare; to determine; as, to
arrange the preliminaries of an undertaking.
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Syn: Adjust; adapt; range; dispose; classify.
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