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Definition of: vesture
(ves′chər) noun
1. Something that covers; garments; clothing; a robe.
2. Law All that covers land, except trees.
3. A covering or envelope. See synonyms under DRESS.
—v.t. ·tured, ·tur·ing To cover or clothe with vesture; vest; robe; envelop: usually in the past participle. [<OF <vestir cloth <L vestire clothe]
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