RAIMENT


Meaning of RAIMENT in English

I. ˈrāmənt noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English rayment, short for arrayment, arayment

1. : clothing , vesture , garments

if these strangers were of important air and costly raiment — Brian O'Nolan

had no change of raiment — John Buchan

bore necessities of life, such as food and raiment and shelter — New Yorker

2. obsolete : an article of dress

II. transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

: clothe , garb , apparel

was raimented in silks

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