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raiment

/ˈɹeɪ.mənt/

Rhymes with -eɪmənt

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Aphetized from Middle English arayment, borrowed from Anglo-Norman arraiement and Old French areement, from areer (“to array”). See array.

noun raiments

archaic, countable, literary, uncountable Clothing, garments, dress, material. For all that beauty that doth cover thee Is but the seemly raiment of my heart
Similar: array

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@misc{raiment_2026,
  title = {raiment},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/raiment},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}