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Attire vs Habiliment - What's the difference?

attire | habiliment |

As a verb attire

is .

As a noun habiliment is

clothes, especially clothing appropriate for someone's job, status, or to an occasion.

attire

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One's dress; what one wears; one's clothes.
    • He was wearing his formal attire .
  • (heraldiccharge) The single horn of a deer or stag.

    • Verb

  • To dress or garb.
    • We will attire him in fine clothing so he can make a good impression.
    He stood there, attired in his best clothes, waiting for applause.

    Anagrams

    * ----

    habiliment

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Clothes, especially clothing appropriate for someone's job, status, or to an occasion.
  • * 1839: Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby
    • ... Mrs Crummles was then occupied in exchanging the habiliments of a melodramatic empress for the ordinary attire of matrons in the nineteenth century.
  • * 1919 ,
  • *:Bananas with their great ragged leaves, like the tattered habiliments of an empress in adversity, grew close up to the house.
  • Equipment or furnishings characteristic of a place or being; trappings.