Definition of Parament. Meaning of Parament. Synonyms of Parament

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Definition of Parament

Parament
Parament Par"a*ment, n. [Sp. paramento, from parar to prepare, L. parare.] Ornamental hangings, furniture, etc., as of a state apartment; rich and elegant robes worn by men of rank; -- chiefly in the plural. [Obs.] Lords in paraments on their coursers. --Chaucer. Chamber of paraments, presence chamber of a monarch.

Meaning of Parament from wikipedia

- Paraments or parements (from Late Latin paramentum, "adornment", parare, "to prepare", "equip") are both the hangings or ornaments of a room of state...
- Between 1955 and 1993 the parament treasure was shown underneath the western organ loft in Lübeck's St. Mary's. Together with paraments from the collection...
- can be signified by different ways of decorating churches, colors of paraments and vestments for clergy, scriptural readings, themes for preaching and...
- Church in America (ELCA), prescribed the following colour scheme for its paraments in the Common Service Book (CSB) of 1917: White from and with Vespers...
- can be signified by different ways of decorating churches, colours of paraments and vestments for clergy, scriptural readings, themes for preaching and...
- St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral in Memphis, Tennessee on Ash Wednesday 2011. The veiled altar cross and purple paraments are customary during Lent....
- A bursa (or burse), from Gr**** βύρσα ("hide", "skin", "bag"), is a parament about twelve inches square in which the folded corporal is kept in for reasons...
- such as candles, optional use of incense at evening prayer, vestments, paraments, banners, and liturgical art. Typical worship services in United Methodism...
- The chancel of this Lutheran church is adorned with black paraments on Good Friday, the liturgical colour ****ociated with Good Friday in the Lutheran...
- Lutheran congregation of St. Mary's Church could relocate its valuable parament collection and the presbytery granted it on loan to St. Annen Museum in...