raiment

raiment
Synonyms and related words:
apparel, array, attire, bedeck, bedizenment, bedrape, bundle up, clad, clothe, clothes, clothing, costume, deck, dight, drape, drapery, dress, dressing, dud, duds, enclothe, endue, enrobe, enshroud, envelop, enwrap, fashion, fatigues, feathers, fig, frock, garb, garment, garments, gear, gown, guise, habiliment, habiliments, habilitate, habit, invest, investiture, investment, lap, linen, muffle up, rag, rag out, rags, robe, robes, sheathe, shroud, sportswear, style, swaddle, swathe, things, threads, tire, togs, toilette, trim, vestment, vesture, wear, wearing apparel, wrap, wrap up

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  • Raiment — Rai ment (r[=a] ment), n. [Abbrev. fr. arraiment. See {Array}.] 1. Clothing in general; vesture; garments; usually singular in form, with a collective sense. [1913 Webster] Living, both food and raiment she supplies. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. An… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • raiment — (n.) mid 15c., shortening of arayment clothing, from Anglo Fr. araiement, from O.Fr. areement, from areer to array (see ARRAY (Cf. array) (v.)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • raiment — apparel, attire, *clothes, clothing, dress …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • raiment — ► NOUN archaic or literary ▪ clothing. ORIGIN shortening of obsolete arrayment «dress, outfit» …   English terms dictionary

  • raiment — [rā′mənt] n. [ME rayment, aphetic for arayment: see ARRAY & MENT] Archaic clothing; wearing apparel; attire …   English World dictionary

  • raiment — [[t]re͟ɪmənt[/t]] raiments N UNCOUNT: also N in pl Raiment is clothing. [LITERARY] I want nothing but raiment and daily bread. Syn: clothing …   English dictionary

  • Raiment — This unusual name is of Old Norman/French origin, and was introduced into England after the Conquest of 1066. It was developed from the Norman personal name Raimund, Raimond , itself adopted from the Old German given name Raginmund , composed of… …   Surnames reference

  • raiment — noun Etymology: Middle English rayment, short for arrayment, from arrayen to array Date: 15th century clothing, garments …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • raiment — /ray meuhnt/, n. clothing; apparel; attire. [1350 1400; ME rayment, aph. var. of arrayment. See ARRAY, MENT] * * * …   Universalium

  • raiment — noun /ˈɹeɪmənt/ Clothing, garments, dress, material. For all that beauty that doth cover thee …   Wiktionary

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