vestiary
UK /ˈvɛstɪəɹi/ · US /ˈvɛs.tiˌɛɹi/ noun, adjective
Forms vestiaries
- noun (countable) A dressing room or storeroom for clothes, especially in a church or other religious house.
- noun (rare, uncountable) Clothing; garments.
- adjective Pertaining to clothes or clothing.
Synonyms
Etymology
From Old French vestiarie, from Latin vestiarium, from vestis (“clothing”). Doublet of vestry.
From Latin vestiarius, from vestis as Etymology 1, above.
Webster’s 1913
Etymology [L. vestiarium. See Vestry.]
Sources: Wiktionary · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “vestiary”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details