parament


par·a·ment

P0061500 (păr′ə-mənt)n. pl. par·a·ments or par·a·men·ta (-mĕn′tə) An ecclesiastical vestment or hanging.
[From Middle English paramentes, ornamentation, adornments, from Old French parement, ornament, from Medieval Latin parāmentum, from parāre, to decorate, from Latin, to prepare; see pare.]

parament

(ˈpærəmənt) n, pl paraments or paramenta (ˌpærəˈmɛntə) (Ecclesiastical Terms) (often plural) an ecclesiastical vestment or decorative hanging[C14: from Old French parament, from Medieval Latin paramentum, from Latin parāre to prepare]