Vestment Definition

vĕstmənt
vestments
noun
A garment; robe; gown; esp., an official robe or gown.
Webster's New World
Any of the garments, esp. the outer robe, worn by officiants and their assistants, choir members, etc. during certain services and rites.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Vestment

Noun

Singular:
vestment
Plural:
vestments

Origin of Vestment

  • Middle English vestement from Old French vestment from Latin vestīmentum from vestīre to clothe from vestis garment vest

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin vestimentum

    From Wiktionary

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