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raiment

/ˈɹeɪ.mənt/ noun

In Latin: vestītus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about raiment at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Especially fine or decorative clothing.

verb

  1. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
    Parents must feed and dress their child

Origin

Aphetized from Middle English arayment, borrowed from Anglo-Norman arraiement and Old French areement, from areer (“to array”). See array.

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