parament

See also: Parament

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman parement, Middle French parement, from Late Latin paramentum, from Latin parare (“prepare”) + mensam (“table”).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈpaɹəmənt/

Noun

parament (plural paraments)

(now historical) A type of elaborate robe especially as worn by someone in power or a religious official.
A liturgical hanging on and around the altar, as well as the cloth hanging from the pulpit and lectern.
A hanging or ornament of a room of state.

Translations

robe

liturgical cloth

Dutch: parament (nl) n

German: Parament n

hanging or ornament of a room of state

Anagrams

permatan

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin parare (“prepare”) + mensam (“table”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɑ.rɑˈmɛnt/
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Noun

parament n (plural paramenten, diminutive paramentje n)

parament

Hyponyms

albe
amict
cingel
dalmatiek
fanon
kazuifel
lofvelum, benedictievelum
manipel
pallium
rationale
stola
superplie
tuniek
bonnet
camauro
mijter
pileolus
galero
bursa
corporale
kelkvelum
purificatorium, kelkdoekje
palla
altaardwaal
antependium
baarkleed, pelder
ciborievelum
tabernakelvelum
gremiale
cappa magna
rochet
mozetta
koorkap, pluviale

Old French

Noun

parament m (oblique plural paramenz or paramentz, nominative singular paramenz or paramentz, nominative plural parament)

(9th century) Alternative form of parement