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1 definition found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Vest·ed
a.
1.
Clothed
;
robed
;
wearing
vestments
.
“The
vested
priest.”
2.
Law
Not
in
a
state
of
contingency
or
suspension
;
fixed
;
as
,
vested
rights
;
vested
interests
.
Vested legacy
Law
,
a
legacy
the
right
to
which
commences
in
praesenti
,
and
does
not
depend
on
a
contingency
;
as
,
a
legacy
to
one
to
be
paid
when
he
attains
to
twenty-one
years
of
age
is
a
vested
legacy
,
and
if
the
legatee
dies
before
the
testator
,
his
representative
shall
receive
it
. --
Blackstone
.
Vested remainder
Law
,
an
estate
settled
,
to
remain
to
a
determined
person
,
after
the
particular
estate
is
spent
. --
Blackstone
.
--
Kent
.
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