habiliments
Example Sentences
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Women who had lost their husbands, their sons, their brothers, their betrothed, were brought out from their places among the crowd, the most of them in the habiliments of mourning.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2020
She set me up with my costume, your standard Santa habiliments: red fake velvet suit, fake fur, and black rubber boots that affixed with Velcro.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2019
In the vague habiliments of an apparition, in company with the apparition of his dead fiancee, Moonyeen, he watches his foster-daughter and Kenneth Wayne walk up the garden path together.
From Time Magazine Archive
Scores of characters crowd the stage, each closely observed in real life's unmistakable habiliments, from the principals clear down to Schallburger, the labor organizer, and Sim Pratt, slick soda-jerker.
From Time Magazine Archive
Regular attendance at St. George’s Chapel was Dinely’s duty; and the long blue mantle which the Poor Knights wore covered his shabby habiliments, as the dingy morning cloak hid red herrings and farthing candles.
From Curiosities of Impecuniosity by Somerville, H. G.
