parament

noun

par·​a·​ment ˈper-ə-mənt 

ˈpa-rə-

: an ornamental ecclesiastical hanging or vestment

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Medieval Latin paramentum, from parare to adorn, from Latin, to prepare — more at pare

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for parament

• merriment
• experiment