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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishgarment,garement,garnement, fromOld Frenchgarnement,guarnement, fromOld Frenchgarnir,guarnir(“to protect, fortify, clothe, garnish, adorn”), fromFrankish*warnijan(“to ward off, refuse, deny”). More atEnglishgarnish.

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garment (pluralgarments)

  1. A single item ofclothing.
    • 1910,Emerson Hough, chapter I, inThe Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.:The Bobbs-Merrill Company,→OCLC:
      This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[…]Indeed, all his features were in large mold, like the man himself, as though he had come from a day when skingarments made the proper garb of men.
  2. (figurative) The visible exterior in which a thing is invested or embodied.
    • 2017, Velvel Pasternak,Behind the Music, Stories, Anecdotes, Articles and Reflections, page241:
      The highest state in which the soul completely casts away itsgarment of flesh and becomes a disembodied spirit.
  3. (Mormonism)Short fortemple garment.

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single item of clothing
Mormonism: temple garment—seetemple garment

Verb

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garment (third-person singular simple presentgarments,present participlegarmenting,simple past and past participlegarmented)

  1. (transitive) Toclothe in a garment.

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to clothe in a garment

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Noun

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garment

  1. Alternative form ofgarnement
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