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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
vestment/ˈvestmənt/

▶noun a chasuble or other robe worn by Christian clergy or choristers during services.

■ archaic a garment, especially a ceremonial or official robe.

– origin ME: from OFr. vestiment, from L. vestimentum, from vestire (see vest).

'vestment' also found in these Oxford entries:

alb - chasuble - dalmatic - enrobe - humeral - maniple - mantelletta - orphrey - pallium - rochet - stole - surplice - tunicle

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