raiment
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
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" [syn: {dress}, {clothe}, {enclothe},
{garb}, {raiment}, {tog}, {garment}, {habilitate}, {fit
out}, {apparel}] [ant: {discase}, {disrobe}, {peel},
{strip}, {strip down}, {uncase}, {unclothe}, {undress}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Raiment \Rai"ment\ (r[=a]"ment), n. [Abbrev. fr. arraiment. See
{Array}.]
1. Clothing in general; vesture; garments; -- usually
singular in form, with a collective sense.
[1913 Webster]
Living, both food and raiment she supplies.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
2. An article of dress. [R. or Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
70 Moby Thesaurus words for "raiment":
apparel, array, attire, bedeck, bedizenment, bedrape, bundle up,
clad, clothe, clothes, clothing, costume, deck, dight, drape,
drapery, dress, dressing, dud, duds, enclothe, endue, enrobe,
enshroud, envelop, enwrap, fashion, fatigues, feathers, fig, frock,
garb, garment, garments, gear, gown, guise, habiliment,
habiliments, habilitate, habit, invest, investiture, investment,
lap, linen, muffle up, rag, rag out, rags, robe, robes, sheathe,
shroud, sportswear, style, swaddle, swathe, things, threads, tire,
togs, toilette, trim, vestment, vesture, wear, wearing apparel,
wrap, wrap up
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