PARAMENT (Fr. parement, from Late Lat. paramentum, adornment, parare, to prepare, equip), a term applied by ancient writers to the hangings or ornaments of a room of state.
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PARAMENT (Fr. parement, from Late Lat. paramentum, adornment, parare, to prepare, equip), a term applied by ancient writers to the hangings or ornaments of a room of state.