warnement
.
Searchable Lemmata: warnement (ME), warniamentum (L).
Alternate Forms: warniamente, warmamentum, warnementum, warnementes, warentmentis.
Definitions and Defining Citations:
1(n.)
Garment;
garment of some kind (sense queried in MED, 'warnement, n.'). In the plural: clothing, equipment, gear, etc.(ante 1300 - circa 1400 ?)
2. Alisaunder is kyng glorious; He 3iueþ londes, he 3iueþ rentes, Stedes, tresores, warnementes [LinI: warentmentis], Makeþ justise and conestable
Heroic, Poetic, Romance.
[MED KAlex. ((LdMisc 622) 7437) circa 1400]
Sex: Male, Female, Infant Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: N/A.
Etymological Evidence:
Definite, Old French / 'ONF' warnement, 'ONF' warniment (variations of Old French garnement) and Medieval L warnimentum, British L warnementum, warniamentum [ ['warnement, n.', MED; 'warnement', OED, 2nd ed. (1989)]; L forms from Latham, p. 208, '*garn/estura'.
WF:
Etym Cog: garment.
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