habiliment

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body

Etymology

From Middle English habilement, from Old French habillement (“clothes”).

In classic literature

Synonyms

clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear, wearable

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