Translations for „raiment“ in the English » German Dictionary

rai·ment [ˈreɪmənt] N no pl old

raiment

Gewand nt form

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queenly raiment poet

königliches Gewand liter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Finally, they prove that, in opposing them, bankers and their apologists have spun intellectual raiment as invisible as the emperor's new clothes.

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And perhaps the signal distinction of a book's canonization is its magnificent, hardback reappearance in a deluxe edition, decked out in the new raiment befitting a cultural touchstone.

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For a pursuit decked out in the stiff raiment of virtue, clubbing is extraordinarily enabling of vice.

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The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.

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Furthermore, he suspects the stranger of having stolen the lordly raiment he is wearing.

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Cleverly, he washes himself with the water of an elephant's trunk, steps behind the great beast to wring out his raiment, then, when again decent, re-emerges.

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For her fellowship, which began last month, she is pursuing an interest she has long held: raiment, insignia and regalia and why we wear it.

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Both take on visual raiment to be visible to earthly eyes, and both have essential gender identities.

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I want to continue designing, experimenting and bringing the kind of joy and pleasure only an exquisitely beautiful raiment can bring someone.

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Nothing can correspond more elegantly with the untrammeled drapery of our newly-adopted classic raiment than this undecorated coiffure of nature.

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