vestments

UK
/ˈvɛst.mənts/
US
/ˈvɛst.mənts/

Translations

vestmentnoun

vestments

pl

vestments
pl
UK
/ˈvɛst.mənt/
US
/ˈvɛst.mənt/
The priest donned his vestment before the start of the mass.
Священник надел облачение перед началом мессы.
Additional translations
одеяниекнижн.; устар.
ризацерк.; особенно в православной традиции

Definitions

vestmentnoun
A garment, especially a robe or gown worn as an indication of office or state, often used in religious ceremonies.
The priest donned his vestment before the start of the mass.
Any of the ceremonial garments worn by members of the clergy during services.
The bishop's vestments were richly embroidered with gold thread.
Clothing; apparel; dress (archaic or literary).
He laid aside the heavy woolen vestment he had worn on the journey.