ˈvestə noun
( -s )
Etymology: after Vesta, ancient Roman goddess of the hearth, from Latin
: a short match with a shank of wax-coated threads ; also : a short wooden match
ˈvestə noun
( -s )
Etymology: after Vesta, ancient Roman goddess of the hearth, from Latin
: a short match with a shank of wax-coated threads ; also : a short wooden match
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012