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1828 dictionary(402) Words.

abeyance
acerb
acquire
admiralty
alb
ambient
analogism
analytical
annats
annulet
apothesis
apparel
apple-harvest
arillus
aristocracy
autocrator
bailif
barbaric
bargain
base
base-viol
better
bismuth
blockade
botanize
breastplate
broach
brooch
caftan
calif
calypter
cartilage
cellular
chancellor
chartered
chase
chesible
chimistry
chorion
choroid
circumstantiate
circumvest
citizenship
clad
clothe
clothed
clothes
clothing
coat
college
commandress
conge
constable
consul
cope
coronation
county
craniology
create
created
creating
creation
crop
crown
crowned
crowning
curiosity
delegation
denationalize
denudate
denuded
deposal
deposition
deprivation
deprived
depriving
desecrate
desecrated
desecrating
despoil
despot
dethrone
devest
devested
devesting
dictator
dignified
dignify
disarm
disarray
disarrayed
disarraying
discharge
discretional
discretionary
disembodied
disembody
disgarnish
dismantle
dismantled
dismasked
disrobe
disrobed
disrobing
dissolve
divest
divested
divesting
divestiture
divesture
doff
don
donative
doublet
early
earning
elect
electrician
emblement
empress
enable
enfeoff
enfeoffed
enfeoffment
enfranchisement
enrobe
enrobed
enrobing
enthrone
envelop
environ
environed
environing
episcopal
evestigate
exacerbate
fated
favorite
feoff
feoffee
flattering
flesh
forfeit
free
gammut
garter
gather
gird
girded
girding
give
go
golden
governess
government
governor
gum
harvest
harvest-fly
harvest-home
harvest-lord
harvest-man
harvest-queen
harvested
harvester
harvesting
hast
heir
hockey
hold
homage
honey-harvest
humanity
hydromancy
imbody
imbodying
immediately
inalienably
inaugurate
inauguration
incarn
incarnate
indenizen
indue
indued
induing
ingathering
injunction
inquire
inquisitive
install
instate
institute
instituted
instituting
institution
integument
invest
invested
investient
investigable
investigate
investigated
investigating
investigation
investigative
investigator
investiture
investive
investment
judge
judicature
king
late
lateness
latter
laureate
leaguer
lease
legislature
legitimate
legitimation
liberalizing
livery
livestock
lobby
logic
lord
magistrate
mailing
mechanics
monarch
monarchical
muddy
naturalization
naturalized
naturalizing
negotiable
obsidian
occupant
officially
ontology
ophthalmy
ordain
ordained
ordainer
ordaining
other
owned
palatine
pall
pavilion
pectoral
pelage
penitentiary
pentecost
pericranium
periosteum
perisperm
peritoneum
pervestigate
pervestigation
philosophize
philosophy
phytology
place
plait
planet
plenipotentiary
plentiful
polarization
pomaceous
poor
porch
porism
possession
possibly
power
precedent
preoccupancy
preserve
principality
private
privateness
privilege
privileged
privileging
proceeds
profound
promise
property
prospect
prowest
pruned
punishment
purity
put
qualified
raiment
reap
recorder
recount
recovery
reduce
reduction
regent
reinvest
reinvested
reinvesting
reinvestment
repealable
report
representative
resulting
reversion
revest
revested
revestiary
revoke
right
rightfully
robe
rowen
ruffle
sacristy
scepter
scholasticism
scottering
searching
searchless
seed-time
seigneurial
sexton
shack
sheath
sheathed
sheathing
siege
stole
strip
stripped
stripping
successor
superlative
syndic
tenure
throw
titulary
township
trace
travesty
treaty-making
trim
unalienably
unclothe
uncover
uncovered
uncovering
undeck
undeprived
undress
undressed
unendowed
unexamined
unfavorable
unfrock
unfurnish
ungod
unhang
unharness
uninvested
uninvestigable
unlabored
unlace
unnaturalize
unnaturalized
unprovide
unprovided
unqualify
unqueen
unsaddled
unsquire
use
vaginant
vaginated
veil
vest
vestal
vested
vestibule
vestige
vesting
vestment
vestry
vestry-clerk
vestry-man
vesture
vindemial
waistcoat
warrant
zendavesta
zetetic



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1828 Definition

VEST, n. [L. vestis, a coat or garment; vestio, to cover or clothe.]

1. An outer garment.

Over his lucid arms a military vest of purple flow'd.

2. In common speech, a man's under garment; a short garment covering the body, but without sleeves, worn under the coat; called also waistcoat.

VEST, v.t.

1. To clothe; to cover, surround or encompass closely.

With ether vested and a purple sky.

2. To dress; to clothe with a long garment; as the vested priest.

To vest with, to clothe; to furnish with; to invest with; as, to vest a man with authority; to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death; to vest one with the right of seizing slave ships.

Had I been vested with the monarch's pow'r.

To vest in, to put in possession of; to furnish with; to clothe with. The supreme executive power in England is vested in the king; in the United States, it is vested in the president.

2. To clothe with another form; to convert into another substance or species of property; as, to vest money in goods; to vest money in land or houses; to vest money in bank stock, or in six per cent stock; to vest all one's property in the public funds.

VEST, v.i. To come or descend to; to be fixed; to take effect, as a title or right. Upon the death of the ancestor, the estate, or the right to the estate, vests in the heir at law.

1913 Definition
Vest (vest)
n.(?)
Vest
[L. vestis a garment, vesture; akin to Goth. wasti, and E. wear: cf. F. veste. See Wear to carry on the person, and cf. Divest, Invest, Travesty.]

  1. An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe.

    In state attended by her maiden train,
    Who bore the vests that holy rites require.     Dryden.

  2. Any outer covering; array; garb.

    Not seldom clothed in radiant vest
    Deceitfully goes forth the morn.     Wordsworth.

  3. Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under the coat.

    Syn. -- Garment; vesture; dress; robe; vestment; waistcoat. -- Vest, Waistcoat. In England, the original word waistcoat is generally used for the body garment worn over the shirt and immediately under the coat. In the United States this garment is commonly called a vest, and the waistcoat is often improperly given to an under-garment.

  4. To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.

    Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Milton.

    With ether vested, and a purple sky. Dryden.

  5. To clothe with authority, power, or the like; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; -- followed by with before the thing conferred; as, to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death.

    Had I been vested with the monarch's power. Prior.

  6. To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; -- with in before the possessor; as, the power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts.

    Empire and dominion was [were] vested in him. Locke.

  7. To invest; to put; as, to vest money in goods, land, or houses.
    [R.]
  8. To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with an estate; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of; as, an estate is vested in possession.
    Bouvier.
  9. To come or descend; to be fixed; to take effect, as a title or right; -- followed by in; as, upon the death of the ancestor, the estate, or the right to the estate, vests in the heir at law.
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