ves·ture /ˈvɛsʧɚ/
衣服,衣裳,覆蓋(vt.)給穿衣服,籠罩
Ves·ture n.
1. A garment or garments; a robe; clothing; dress; apparel; vestment; covering; envelope.
Approach, and kiss her sacred vesture's hem. --Milton.
Rocks, precipices, and gulfs, appareled with a vesture of plants. --Bentley.
There polished chests embroidered vestures graced. --Pope.
2. O. Eng. Law (a) The corn, grass, underwood, stubble, etc., with which land was covered; as, the vesture of an acre. (b) Seizin; possession.
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vesture
n 1: something that covers or cloaks like a garment; "fields in a
vesture of green"
2: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body [syn: clothing,
article of clothing, wear]
v : provide or cover with a cloak