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Definition of vest

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Vest (v. i.) 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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Sheathed :: Sheathed (a.) Invested by a sheath, or cylindrical membranaceous tube, which is the base of the leaf, as the stalk or culm in grasses; vaginate..

Inquiring :: Inquiring (a.) Given to inquiry; disposed to investigate causes; curious; as, an inquiring mind..

Revest :: Revest (v. t.) To clothe again; to cover, as with a robe; to robe..

Apothesis :: Apothesis (n.) A place on the south side of the chancel in the primitive churches, furnished with shelves, for books, vestments, etc..

Chorion :: Chorion (n.) The outer membrane which invests the fetus in the womb; also, the similar membrane investing many ova at certain stages of development..

Vestal :: Vestal (a.) A virgin; a woman pure and chaste; also, a nun..

Cognoscible :: Cognoscible (a.) Liable to judicial investigation.

Ontology :: Ontology (n.) That department of the science of metaphysics which investigates and explains the nature and essential properties and relations of all beings, as such, or the principles and causes of being..

Ambient :: Ambient (n.) Something that surrounds or invests; as, air . . . being a perpetual ambient..

Divestment :: Divestment (n.) The act of divesting.

Evestigate :: Evestigate (v. t.) To investigate.

Microtomy :: Microtomy (n.) The art of using the microtome; investigation carried on with the microtome.

Incarnate :: Incarnate (a.) Invested with flesh; embodied in a human nature and form; united with, or having, a human body..

Mobocracy :: Mobocracy (n.) A condition in which the lower classes of a nation control public affairs without respect to law, precedents, or vested rights..

Halo :: Halo (n.) An ideal glory investing, or affecting one's perception of, an object..

Physiologize :: Physiologize (v. i.) To speculate in physiology; to make physiological investigations.

Vestment :: Vestment (n.) A covering or garment; some part of clothing or dres.

Ordain :: Ordain (v. t.) To invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; to introduce into the office of the Christian ministry, by the laying on of hands, or other forms; to set apart by the ceremony of ordination..

Thermochemistry :: Thermochemistry (n.) That branch of chemical science which includes the investigation of the various relations existing between chemical action and that manifestation of force termed heat, or the determination of the heat evolved by, or employed in, chemical actions..

Capital :: Capital (n.) Money, property, or stock employed in trade, manufactures, etc.; the sum invested or lent, as distinguished from the income or interest. See Capital stock, under Capital, a..