vesture noun.
['vɛstʃǝ] ME.[Old French (mod. vêture) from medieval Latin vestura for late Latin vestitura, from Latin vestire clothe: see -URE.]1. An article of clothing, a garment;
collect. clothing, dress;
transf. &
fig. a covering. Now
arch. or
poet. ME.2. Law. All the vegetation growing on or covering land except trees; a product of land, as grass or corn. Now
rare.
LME. ■ vestural adjective (now
arch. or
poet.) of or pertaining to vesture or clothing, vestiary
M19. ■ vestured adjective (now
arch. or
poet.) clothed, dressed; covered:
E16. ■ vesturer noun (
Ecclesiastical,
rare) a person responsible for care of clerical vestments and for other church duties
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