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Vestment

usgb/ˈvestmənt/Volume
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Religious Context

Vestment in this sense often indicates clothing specific to clergy or religious ceremonies.

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During the ordination, each candidate was adorned with the sacred vestment.
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Denominational Variance

Different religions or denominations have unique vestments with specific names and designs.

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The deacon's vestments differs markedly from that of a bishop.
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Color Symbolism

The color of a vestment often has symbolic meaning within religious events.

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The priest's purple vestment represents penitence during Lent.
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