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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Investment :: Investment (n.) The laying out of money in the purchase of some species of property; the amount of money invested, or that in which money is invested..
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..
Recorporification :: Recorporification (n.) The act of investing again with a body; the state of being furnished anew with a body.
Revestry :: Revestry (n.) Same as Revestiary.
Unfrock :: Unfrock (v. t.) To deprive or divest or a frock; specifically, to deprive of priestly character or privilege; as, to unfrock a priest..
Mobocracy :: Mobocracy (n.) A condition in which the lower classes of a nation control public affairs without respect to law, precedents, or vested rights..
Impatronization :: Impatronization (n.) Absolute seignory or possession; the act of investing with such possession.
Impersonification :: Impersonification (n.) The act of impersonating; personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form.
Vestiture :: Vestiture (n.) In vestiture.
Denationalize :: Denationalize (v. t.) To divest or deprive of national character or rights.
Feoff :: Feoff (v. t.) To invest with a fee or feud; to give or grant a corporeal hereditament to; to enfeoff.
Fascia :: Fascia (n.) The layer of loose tissue, often containing fat, immediately beneath the skin; the stronger layer of connective tissue covering and investing all muscles; an aponeurosis..
Harvest-home :: Harvest-home (n.) The opportunity of gathering treasure.
Breastplate :: Breastplate (n.) A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span square, set with twelve precious stones, on which were engraved the names of the twelve tribes of Israel. See Ephod..
Condition :: Condition (n.) To invest with, or limit by, conditions; to burden or qualify by a condition; to impose or be imposed as the condition of..
Propylon :: Propylon (n.) The porch, vestibule, or entrance of an edifice..
Hypothesis :: Hypothesis (n.) A tentative theory or supposition provisionally adopted to explain certain facts, and to guide in the investigation of others; hence, frequently called a working hypothesis..
Unwonder :: Unwonder (v. t.) To divest of the quality of wonder or mystery; to interpret; to explain.
Halo :: Halo (n.) An ideal glory investing, or affecting one's perception of, an object..
Investigable :: Investigable (a.) Unsearchable; inscrutable.
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