rayment

If we get but Bread to eat and any kind of rayment to put on, we ought not only to be contented, but thankfull.

Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 8 - 10 March 1777 1963

Bryan pleaded with Cromwell "that she may haue som rayment" for the little girl had niether "gown nor kertel nor petecot."

From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558 2008

To maintayne themselves and families with food and rayment -- and every farmor to pay yearlie into the magazine for himself and every man servant, two barrells and a halfe of English measure.

Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings

And therewithall he brought forth a certaine young man cloathed in linnen rayment, having on his feet a paire of pantofiles, and his crowne shaven, who kissed his hands and knees, saying, O priest have mercy, have mercy I pray thee by the Celestiall

The Golden Asse Lucius Apuleius

These officers are bound to maintayne themselves and families with food and rayment by their owne and their servant's industrie.

Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings

I could but aknowlege the wisdomm and pyety of this speche; yett whenn I see ye peopel going bye in their black rayment, I envy the young Gennerel his gloreous deth, and I wish I was laying amongst the plane on the hites of Quebeck.

Birds of Prey 1875

Beseeching you to be good lord to my lady and to all hers; and that she may have some rayment.

Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Lucy Aikin 1822

_And upon the seats were four and twenty Elders sitting, clothed in white rayment, with crowns on their heads_; representing the

Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John Isaac Newton 1684

And his rayment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no Fuller on earth can white them.

Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633

And therewithall he brought forth a certaine young man cloathed in linnen rayment, having on his feet a paire of pantofiles, and his crowne shaven, who kissed his hands and knees, saying, O priest have mercy, have mercy I pray thee by the Celestiall

The Golden Asse 1566