Parament Definition
părə-mənt
parament, paraments
noun
An ecclesiastical vestment or hanging.
American Heritage
(now historical) A type of elaborate robe especially as worn by someone in power or a religious official.
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Other Word Forms of Parament
Noun
Singular:
parament
Plural:
paramentsOrigin of Parament
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From Middle English paramentes ornamentation, adornments from Old French parement ornament from Medieval Latin parāmentum from parāre to decorate from Latin to prepare pare
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Anglo-Norman parement, Middle French parement, from Late Latin paramentum, from Latin parare (“prepare") + mensam (“table").
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