What is the meaning of the word "habiliment"?

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  1. Often used to describe complex, multi-piece outfits like those in medieval times. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • They wear a veil, or mantle rather, of black stuff or silk, which head habiliment had been introduced by the Spaniards. copy to clipboard
  2. Outfits and attire that signify one's role, status, or function in society. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • A full suit of armor can be considered the habiliments of a knight. copy to clipboard
  3. Refers to clothing, especially as worn in a particular profession, way of life, or for a special occasion. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • In the olden days, the habiliment of the peasantry was noticeably less valuable than that of the nobles. copy to clipboard

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