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Definitions for Vestment
[1] a garment, especially an outer garment.
[2] vestments, Chiefly Literary . attire; clothing.
[3] an official or ceremonial robe.
[4] Ecclesiastical . one of the garments worn by the clergy and their assistants, choristers, etc., during divine service and on other occasions. one of the garments worn by the celebrant, deacon, and subdeacon during the celebration of the Eucharist.
[5] something that clothes or covers like a garment: a mountaintop with a vestment of clouds.
[6] a garment or robe, esp one denoting office, authority, or rank
[7] any of various ceremonial garments worn by the clergy at religious services
Words related to Vestment
frock, robe, garb, tunic, stole, cincture, habiliment, covering, garment, uniform, dress, clothing, hood, gear, alb, cassock, vesture, amice, orale
Words nearby Vestment
vestigial organ, vestigium, vestimentiferan, vesting, vestmannaeyjar, vestment, vestry, vestryman, vesture, vesuvian, vesuvianite
Origin of Vestment
1250–1300; syncopated variant of Middle English vestiment < Medieval Latin vestīmentum priestly robe, Latin: garment, equivalent to vestī(re ) to dress (see vest) + -mentum -ment
Other words from Vestment
vest·men·tal [vest-men -tl] /vɛstˈmɛn tl/ , adjective
vest·ment·ed , adjective
sub·vest·ment , noun
su·per·vest·ment , noun
Word origin for Vestment
C13: from Old French vestiment, from Latin vestīmentum clothing, from vestīre to clothe
Synonyms for Vestment
frock, garb, robe, stole, tunic, alb, cassock, cincture, clothing, covering, dress, garment, gear, habiliment, hood, uniform, vesture, amice, orale