Meaning of vesture in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈvɛstʃər/

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1. Verb

   vesture

   Definitions

   1. provide or cover with a cloak

   Derived terms

   • article of clothing
   • clothing
   • wear

2. Noun

   vesture

   Etymology

   Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin vestire‘clothe’

   Definitions

   1. something that covers or cloaks like a garment

   Examples

   • « fields in a vesture of green »
3. 2. a covering designed to be worn on a person's body

   Derived terms

   • apparel
   • assume
   • bear
   • clothe
   • don
   • dress
   • enclothe
   • fit out
   • garb
   • garment
   • get into
   • habilitate
   • have on
   • put on
   • raiment
   • robe
   • tog
   • vest
   • wear

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