Middle English, from Medieval Latin paramentum, from parare to adorn, from Latin, to prepare — more at pare
15th century, in the meaning defined above
paramenia
parament
parameral
“Parament.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parament. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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