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  1. 1. v. t. A garment or garments; a robe; clothing; dress; apparel; vestment; covering; envelope. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. The corn, grass, underwood, stubble, etc., with which land was covered; as, the vesture of an acre. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. Seizin; possession. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. something that covers or cloaks like a garment Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a covering designed to be worn on a person's body Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. provide or cover with a cloak Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. A garment or garments; a robe; clothing; dress; apparel; vestment; covering; envelope. Piers Plowman. 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. Source: webster
  8. 8. n. something that covers or cloaks like a garment v. provide or cover with a cloak Source: ecdict

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