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Meaning of "parament" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PARAMENT

From Old French parament, from Medieval Latin paramentum, from Latin parāre to prepare.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PARAMENT

parament  [ˈpærəmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PARAMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Parament is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PARAMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Parament

A Parament or Parement;, a term applied by ancient writers to the hangings or ornaments of a room of state. Later it has referred to the liturgical hangings on and around the altar, as well as the cloths hanging from the pulpit and lectern, as well as the ecclesiastical vestments and mitres. In many usages, it is synonymous with altar cloth. In most Christian churches using paraments, the liturgical paraments change in color depending on the season of the church year. Advent = purple; Christmas = white; Lent = purple; Easter = white; Pentecost = red; "Common time" = green...

Definition of parament in the English dictionary

The definition of parament in the dictionary is an ecclesiastical vestment or decorative hanging.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PARAMENT


accoutrement
əˈkuːtrəmənt
accustrement
əˈkuːtrəmənt
arbitrament
ɑːˈbɪtrəmənt
arbitrement
ɑːˈbɪtrəmənt
atrament
ˈætrəmənt
disarmament
dɪsˈɑːməmənt
empowerment
ɪmˈpaʊəmənt
impairment
ɪmˈpɛəmənt
instrument
ˈɪnstrəmənt
measurement
ˈmɛʒəmənt
measurements
ˈmɛʒəmənt
ornament
ˈɔːnəmənt
parliament
ˈpɑːləmənt
procurement
prəˈkjʊəmənt
requirement
rɪˈkwaɪəmənt
retirement
rɪˈtaɪəmənt
sacrament
ˈsækrəmənt
temperament
ˈtɛmpərəmənt
testament
ˈtɛstəmənt
tournament
ˈtʊənəmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PARAMENT

paramecia
paramecium
paramedic
paramedical
paramenstruum
paramenta
paramese
parameter
parameterise
parameterize
parametral
parametric
parametric amplifier
parametric equalizer
parametric equations
parametric statistics
parametrical
parametrically
parametrisation
parametrise

WORDS THAT END LIKE PARAMENT

advertisement
ament
armament
Blessed Sacrament
Christmas ornament
cruciate ligament
European Parliament
filament
firmament
fundament
Houses of Parliament
lament
ligament
medicament
Member of Parliament
Member of the European Parliament
monofilament
New Testament
Old Testament
predicament
rearmament

Synonyms and antonyms of parament in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «parament» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PARAMENT

Find out the translation of parament to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of parament from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «parament» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

parament
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

paramento
570 millions of speakers

English

parament
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

parament
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

parament
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

parament
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

parament
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

parament
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

parament
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Parament
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Para
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

parament
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

parament
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Paraga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

parament
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

parament
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॅरामेंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

parament
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

paramento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

parament
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

parament
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

parament
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

parament
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

parament
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

parament
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

parament
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of parament

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PARAMENT»

The term «parament» is regularly used and occupies the 63.294 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of parament
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PARAMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «parament» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «parament» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about parament

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARAMENT»

Discover the use of parament in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to parament and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Observations Upon the Poems of Thomas Rowley: In which the ...
HOKED4Y and HOKETIDE, This is the name given to an ancient festival, the origin of which is very uncertain ; • To my ear there seems to be a difference in fense between a person's being said to be vested in a parament j and in the parament.
Jacob Bryant, Thomas Chatterton, 1781
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Index Universalis Multilingualis: Deutsch - Französisch - ...
Parallelstraßenplan _ plan â rues parallèles _ plan based on parallel streets, 9/ 14 Parallelstraßensystem = Parallelstraßenplan _ plan a rues parallèles _ plan based on parallel streets, 9/14 parament fabrics — Paramentenstoffe — étoffes des ...
K. G. Saur Verlag GmbH & Company, Walter De Gruyter, 2003
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United Methodist Altars: A Guide for the Congregation ...
It is important that both the linen cloth and the parament be protected from staining. There may be a danger that the linen cloth and parament might be stained by dampness from the table itself, especially if the table is of stone. A coarse white ...
Hoyt L. Hickman, 2011
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Painting of the Gothic era
Master of the Narbonne Parament Entombment, Descent into Hell and Noli me tangete, c. 1375 (detail from the Narbonne Parament) Ink on silk, 77.5 x 286 cm ( total size) Paris, Musee du Louvre Master of the Narbonne Parament Adoration of  ...
Robert Suckale, Ingo F. Walther, Matthias Weniger, 1999
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Selected Poems
Thou wardest mee as gyff ynn hondred feeres, Alest a daygnous looke to thee be sente, And offrendes made mee, moe thann yie compheeres, Offe scarpes of scarlette' and fyne parament; 170 All thie yntente to please was lyssed to mee, ...
Andrew Marvell, Bill Hutchings, 2002
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The Westminster Dictionary of Theological Terms, Second ...
The term is used by feminist theological writers to describe a form of women's emotional bonding that is self-affirming. frontal (Lat. frons, “front,” “forehead”) A parament in the appropriate liturgical color covering the full front of an altar in a ...
Donald K. McKim, 2014
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Across the Religious Divide: Women, Property, and Law in the ...
The most valuable and luxurious objects were given for liturgical purposes. Prodana de Sloradis left generous bequests to the Dominican church of St. Plato, including a felt parament with pearls and other ornamentation, valued at fifty golden ...
Jutta Sperling, Shona Kelly Wray, 2011
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2014 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and ...
... returnVar) preMf= preFunc(Mf) for var in VarMemTable[n]: if var is global or var is parament ofpreMf: addParamtent(preMf, var) init(var) caculate(n, VarMemTable ) ifn is tailNode: for var in VarMemTable[n]: if var is global or var is parament ...
S. K. Chen, Altair Engineering Inc., California, USA, Y. H. Chang, Chihlee Institute of Technology, Taiwan, 2014
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Historism and Cultural Identity in the Rhine-Meuse Region: ...
In 1863 he met with competition in the form of the parament and embroidery workshops of Laumen and Hove, which still existed in 1910 under the name of Van Hove & Zoon. Franssen and M.Th.C. Nöhren set up an organ-building workshop ...
Wolfgang Cortjaens, Jan de Maeyer, Tom Verschaffel, 2008
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Ancient Judaism
... the products of urban culture, or also (or precisely) carved images, or all images— the three Decalogues are contradictory in this. Artistic skill of the parament artisan then was considered a divine charisma. This negativism toward all images ...
Max Weber, 2010

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARAMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term parament is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jonathan Hay Talks About The Ten Year Anniversary Of The Rise Of …
The Parament Theme. Blog of Jonathan Hay Publicity | Jonathan Hay Celebrity · Blog at WordPress.com. The Parament Theme. Follow ... «PR Web, Mar 15»
2
Volunteers craft inspiring banners for church in Charlotte
Members of the banner committee – from left, Patti Huss, Ruth Mauldin, Betsy Grooms – made the parament that decorates the altar at St. «Charlotte Observer, Jan 15»
3
Michael Douglas es ven la casa de Mallorca
Aquest règim d'alternança en l'ús i gaudi de la luxosa propietat immobiliària –que obligava a canviar cada vegada l'aixovar, el parament i la ... «EL PAÍS Catalunya, Dec 14»
4
Israel Welcomes EU's Call on Gaza Groups to Disarm
advise: lets the people from the eu parament lifing for one week in a kibbuz near the gaza border , running almost every night in bomb shelders maybe then the ... «Arutz Sheva, Aug 14»
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Faith in embroidery: NC woman expresses her spirituality in stitching
The handmade quality means that the cloths are expensive — prices start at $1,200 for a single parament and $500 for two Bible markers. «Marietta Daily Journal, Apr 13»
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The Pentecost sermon I preached at the Festival of Homiletics
In which case, that red parament with the crazy taloned raptor dove is actually more apt of an image for the Holy Spirit than some soft focus ... «Patheos, May 12»

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