Definitions for habiliments

habiliments ha·bil·i·ment

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

Habiliments is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 1275 anagrams from letters in habiliments (abehiilmnst).

Definitions for habiliments

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 habiliments

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 habiliments

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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