Meaning of the word vestment in English
What does vestment mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
vestment
US /ˈvɛstmənt/
UK /ˈvɛstmənt/
Noun
1.
a robe or other garment worn by clergy or choir members during services
Example:
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The priest donned his ceremonial vestments before the mass.
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The choir members wore matching blue vestments.
2.
a piece of clothing, especially a formal or official one
Example:
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The king's royal vestments were adorned with jewels.
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He wore the traditional vestments of his office.