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vestiary
[ ves-tee-er-ee ]
/ ˈvɛs tiˌɛr i /
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adjective
of or relating to garments or vestments.
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How to use vestiary in a sentence
From the east wall of it there was a doorway leading to a chapel, said to be the ancient Vestiary.
A Comprehensive History of Norwich|A. D. BayneThe High Mass was superb with orchestral music and the most sumptuous robes of the vestiary.
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British Dictionary definitions for vestiary
vestiary
/ (ˈvɛstɪərɪ) /
noun plural -aries
obsolete a room for storing clothes or dressing in, such as a vestry
adjective
rare of or relating to clothes
Word Origin for vestiary
C17: from Late Latin vestiārius, from vestis clothing
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