Definitions for habiliment

habiliment ha·bil·i·ment

Spelling: [huh-bil-uh-muh nt]
IPA: /həˈbɪl ə mənt/

Habiliment is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 612 anagrams from letters in habiliment (abehiilmnt).

Definitions for habiliment

noun

  1. Usually, habiliments. clothes or clothing. clothes as worn in a particular profession, way of life, etc.
  2. habiliments, accouterments or trappings.

Origin of habiliment

1375-1425; late Middle English (h)abylement Middle French habillement, equivalent to habill(er), abill(ier) to trim a log, hence, dress, prepare (Vulgar Latin *adbiliare; see Examples for habiliment

I might hereif it so pleased medilate upon the matter of habiliment, and other mere circumstances of the external metaphysician.

I might here—if it so pleased me—dilate upon the matter of habiliment, and other mere circumstances of the external metaphysician.

Others assign the habiliment to a Welshman, but give no authority for the assumption.

So profuse was Gingham in his provision for the habiliment of his own elegant exterior.

And in habiliment, movement, air, with what telling force it impersonated sorrow!

An habiliment of the stage designed to reinforce the general acclamation of the press agent with a particular publicity.

At an earlier period the armor of complete steel was the habiliment of the knight.

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