vestiment
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A variant of vestment influenced by its etymon Latin vestīmentum (from vestiō (“to clothe”)).
Noun[edit]
vestiment (plural vestiments)
- (obsolete) Clothing, clothes, especially ecclesiastical.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto VI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- As well by view of that his vestiment, / As by his modest semblant that no evill ment.
Middle French[edit]
Noun[edit]
vestiment m (plural vestiments)
- Alternative form of vestement
Old French[edit]
Noun[edit]
vestiment oblique singular, m (oblique plural vestimenz or vestimentz, nominative singular vestimenz or vestimentz, nominative plural vestiment)
- Alternative form of vestement
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