Parament

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.]
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           Lords in paraments on their coursers.    --Chaucer.
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     {Chamber of paraments}, presence chamber of a monarch.
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