Italian Meaning of vest

gilet

Other Italian words related to gilet

Definitions and Meaning of vest in English

Wordnet

vest (n)

a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat

a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body

Wordnet

vest (v)

provide with power and authority

place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons

become legally vested

clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments

clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes

Webster

vest (n.)

An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe.

Any outer covering; array; garb.

Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under the coat.

To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.

To clothe with authority, power, or the like; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; -- followed by with before the thing conferred; as, to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death.

To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; -- with in before the possessor; as, the power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts.

To invest; to put; as, to vest money in goods, land, or houses.

To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with an estate; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of; as, an estate is vested in possession.

Webster

vest (v. i.)

To come or descend; to be fixed; to take effect, as a title or right; -- followed by in; as, upon the death of the ancestor, the estate, or the right to the estate, vests in the heir at law.

FAQs About the word vest

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