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单词 revesting
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revestingn.

Brit. /ˌriːˈvɛstɪŋ/, U.S. /riˈvɛstɪŋ/
Forms: see revest v.1 and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: revest v.1, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < revest v.1 + -ing suffix1.
1. The action of clothing or reclothing (cf. revest v.1 I.).
a. The action or process of clothing in ecclesiastical vestments. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > artefacts > vestments > [noun] > clothing a person in
revestingc1475
c1475 (a1449) J. Lydgate Interp. & Virtues Mass l. 29 in Minor Poems (1911) i. 88 Entryng the churche..To here masse... From the tyme of hys reuestyng Departeth nat tyll tyme that he haue do.
a1500 Inventory in Archaeologia (1890) 52 213 The Revestyng of the abbot of Westminister att evensong.
b. The action or process of clothing someone again; redressing.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > [noun] > in specific way > other
disguising1395
furring1554
making-up1632
reclothing1753
overdressing1806
re-dressing1825
overclothing1859
revesting1907
1907 Eng. Hist. Rev. 22 654 The Revesting.—The king is taken to St. Edward's Chapel, divested of his robes [etc.].
1959 Speculum 34 447 The other vestments surviving from the reliquary are..fragments from the re-vesting of the body made at the translation in 1104.
2002 Independent (Nexis) 10 Apr. (Features section) 8 The baby's body is suddenly elevated in its sling... Unstrapping, de-poppering, wiping and re-vesting must take place.
2. The settlement of property, a right, etc., in a person of persons, esp. for a second or further time; an instance of this. Cf. revest v.1 II.
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society > law > transfer of property > settlement of property > [noun] > again
revesting1651
1651 ‘T. H.’ Certain Observ. in W. Noye Treat. Grounds & Maximes Lawes (ed. 2) 156 This vesting of a new Estate..stands upon the same reason,..that the revesting of an ancient Estate and Right in the disseisee doth by such claim.
1766 J. Burrow Rep. Court King's Bench 2 1214 Speculative Refinements..concerning the Change or Re-vesting of Property.
1881 in W. G. Myer Federal Decisions (1888) XXII. 193 Forfeiture is the word used..and the term is correctly applied, since it supposes a revesting in the commonwealth.
1996 Australian (Nexis) 13 June The new marketing strategy involved..a revesting of power in those who worked on the shop floor.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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