VESTURE


Meaning of VESTURE in English

I. ˈves-chər, ˈvesh- noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from vestir to clothe — more at vest

Date: 14th century

1.

a. : a covering garment (as a robe or vestment)

b. : clothing , apparel

2. : something that covers like a garment

II. transitive verb

( ves·tured ; ves·tur·ing )

Date: 15th century

: to cover with vesture : clothe

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.