Definition of vest

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Vest (n.) 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..

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Apparel :: Apparel (n.) A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments.
Compass :: Compass (v. t.) To inclose on all sides; to surround; to encircle; to environ; to invest; to besiege; -- used with about, round, around, and round about..
Indagator :: Indagator (n.) A searcher; an explorer; an investigator.
Propertied :: Propertied (a.) Possessing property; holding real estate, or other investments of money..
Travesty :: Travesty (n.) A burlesque translation or imitation of a work.
Private :: Private (n.) One not invested with a public office.
Pronaos :: Pronaos (n.) The porch or vestibule of a temple.
Revestry :: Revestry (n.) Same as Revestiary.
Vestment :: Vestment (n.) any priestly garment.
Power :: Power (n.) Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power..
Pro Thyalosoma :: Pro thyalosoma (n.) The investing portion, or spherical envelope, surrounding the eccentric germinal spot of the germinal vesicle..
Vestal :: Vestal (a.) A virgin; a woman pure and chaste; also, a nun..
Divested :: Divested (imp. & p. p.) of Dives.
Geologize :: Geologize (v. i.) To study geology or make geological investigations in the field; to discourse as a geologist.
Disquisition :: Disquisition (n.) A formal or systematic inquiry into, or discussion of, any subject; a full examination or investigation of a matter, with the arguments and facts bearing upon it; elaborate essay; dissertation..
Private :: Private (a.) Not invested with, or engaged in, public office or employment; as, a private citizen; private life..
Scapulary :: Scapulary (n.) A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons..
Capitalist :: Capitalist (n.) One who has capital; one who has money for investment, or money invested; esp. a person of large property, which is employed in business..
Dismantle :: Dismantle (v. t.) To strip or deprive of dress; to divest.
Principality :: Principality (n.) A prince; one invested with sovereignty.
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