Middle English edit

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Etymology edit

From Anglo-Norman vesselment; equivalent to vessel +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /vɛˌsɛl(ə)ˈmɛnt/, /vɛˈsɛl(ə)mɛnt/, /ˈvɛsəl(ə)mɛnt/

Noun edit

vesselment

  1. (rare) Boxes and containers used for religious reasons.

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