Definition of vest

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Vest (n.) 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..

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Haloed :: Haloed (a.) Surrounded with a halo; invested with an ideal glory; glorified.
Investigable :: Investigable (a.) Capable or susceptible of being investigated; admitting research.
Age :: Age (n.) The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested; as, the age of consent; the age of discretion..
Requisitor :: Requisitor (n.) One who makes reqisition; esp., one authorized by a requisition to investigate facts..
Unveil :: Unveil (v. t.) To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face..
Deprivation :: Deprivation (n.) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity..
Investigating :: Investigating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Investigat.
Aponeurosis :: Aponeurosis (n.) Any one of the thicker and denser of the deep fasciae which cover, invest, and the terminations and attachments of, many muscles. They often differ from tendons only in being flat and thin. See Fascia..
Scientist :: Scientist (n.) One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant.
Harvest :: Harvest (n.) The product or result of any exertion or labor; gain; reward.
Perichondrium :: Perichondrium (n.) The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely invests cartilage, except where covering articular surfaces..
Harvestmen :: Harvestmen (pl. ) of Harvestma.
Accredit :: Accredit (v. t.) To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
Fated :: Fated (p. p. & a.) Invested with the power of determining destiny.
Vest :: 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..
Induement :: Induement (n.) The act of induing, or state of being indued; investment; endowment..
Vesta :: Vesta (n.) An asteroid, or minor planet, discovered by Olbers in 1807..
Vestibulum :: Vestibulum (n.) A cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the esophagus and anus open..
Harmel :: Harmel (n.) A kind of rue (Ruta sylvestris) growing in India. At Lahore the seeds are used medicinally and for fumigation.
Plentiful :: Plentiful (a.) Containing plenty; copious; abundant; ample; as, a plentiful harvest; a plentiful supply of water..
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