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Garment
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- 1 A single item of clothing.
"The woman ſhall not weare that which pertaineth vnto a man, neither ſhall a man put on a womans garment: foꝛ all that doe ſo, are abomination vnto the Lord thy God."
- 2 an article of clothing wordnet
- 3 The visible exterior in which a thing is invested or embodied. figuratively
"The highest state in which the soul completely casts away its garment of flesh and becomes a disembodied spirit."
- 4 Ellipsis of temple garment. Mormonism, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
- 1 To clothe in a garment. transitive
- 2 provide with clothes or put clothes on wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English garment, garement, garnement, from Old French garnement, guarnement, from Old French garnir, guarnir (“to protect, fortify, clothe, garnish, adorn”), from Frankish *warnijan (“to ward off, refuse, deny”). More at English garnish.
From Middle English garment, garement, garnement, from Old French garnement, guarnement, from Old French garnir, guarnir (“to protect, fortify, clothe, garnish, adorn”), from Frankish *warnijan (“to ward off, refuse, deny”). More at English garnish.
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