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English Dictionary: raiment by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
raiment
n
  1. especially fine or decorative clothing [syn: array, raiment, regalia]
v
  1. provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"
    Synonym(s): dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
    Antonym(s): discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Raiment \Rai"ment\, n. [Abbrev. fr. arraiment. See {Array}.]
      1. Clothing in general; vesture; garments; -- usually
            singular in form, with a collective sense.
  
                     Living, both food and raiment she supplies.
                                                                              --Dryden.
  
      2. An article of dress. [R. or Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.
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