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How to pronounce vestment in English?

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Type Words
Type of gown, robe
Has types chasuble, humeral veil, pallium, pontifical, alb, cassock, veil, surplice
Derivation vest, vestmental

Examples of vestment

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In vestment advisers say it's all about following the basic rules of investing.
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The mantle is a vestment or robe worn by members since the 15th century.
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An academic stole is a vestment used by various organizations to denote academic achievement.
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This is in reference to the ecclesiastical vestment from which this heraldic charge derives.
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Actually a form of the garment worn at baptism, this is the one vestment worn by all clergy.
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The server kisses the priest's hand and the Cross on the vestment, and then withdraws to vest.
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With the authority of a $250,000 in vestment, he helps run the town's base ball team, the Indians.
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The two men and three women in attendance stood as Brennan entered wearing a bright red vestment.
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In origin, the pallium and the omophor are the same vestment.
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More examples
  • Gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy
  • (vestmented) dressed in ceremonial garments especially clerical vestment
  • Vestments are liturgical garments and articles associated primarily with the Christian religion, especially among Latin Rite and other Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Anglicans, Methodists, and Lutherans. ...
  • A robe or gown worn as an indication of office; Any of the robes worn by members of the clergy etc., especially a garment worn at the celebration of the Eucharist
  • (Vestments) Clothing worn by people who lead the services of a church; clothing worn by clergy. [The clothing worn by monks and nuns is usually called a 'habit'; the clothing worn by choir members is usually called a `robe'; the clothing worn by professors is usually called a `gown'. ...
  • Vestments are the ceremonial clothing worn by clergy and lay ministers.
  • (Vestments) The garments worn by those who minister in the services of the church. The presiding minister normally wears a white alb, stole and a chasuble, while assisting ministers wear white albs (and stoles if they are ordained). ...
  • (Vestments) The general name of the clothing worn by those persons (including acolytes) who participate in the worship services.
  • (Vestments) The outer robes and capes that clergy wear and whose colors follow the seasons of the church year. ...