VEST'URE, n. [See Vest.] 1. A garment; a robe.There polish'd chests embroider'd vesture grac'd.2. Dress; garments in general; habit; clothing; vestment; as the vesture of priests.3. Clothing; covering.Rocks, precipices and gulfs appareled with a vesture of plants.- And gild the humble vestures of the plain.4. In old law books, the corn with which land was covered; as the vesture of an acre.5. In old books, seisin; possession. Obs.
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