单词 | vesting |
释义 | vestingn.1 1. The action or fact of investing, confirming, or establishing, esp. by legal process. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > settlement of property > [noun] vesting1611 settlement1677 society > law > rule of law > [noun] > validity or legal force > validation or ratification confirming1297 confirmment1297 confirmation1382 corroborating1530 corroboration1549 confirmance1588 vesting1611 affirmance1642 affirmation1645 validatinga1648 homologation1656 validation1656 sanction1658 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [noun] > enfolding or enveloping > souls, etc. vesting1611 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Vesture,..a vesting, inuesting, or putting into possession of. a1626 F. Bacon Elements Common Lawes (1630) 42 But that holdeth place onely vpon the first vesting of the vse. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 798 This Christian Resurrection of Life; is the Vesting and Setling of the Souls of Good men, in their..Immortal Bodies. 1729 G. Jacob New Law-dict. at Remainder The Vesting of the Estate in the Crown, during the Life of the Father. 1826 G. J. Bell Comm. Laws Scotl. (ed. 5) II. 609 Of some Points in the Vesting of Estates in Trust, Judicial or Voluntary. 1827 T. Jarman Powell's Ess. Learning of Devises (ed. 3) II. 217 The Court held..that the adverbs of time, when, &c. do not make any thing necessary to precede the settling (i.e. the vesting) of the remainder. 1880 J. Muirhead tr. Ulpian Rules xxiv, in tr. Gaius Institutes 419 It is requisite that, when the time of vesting arrives, the legatee shall be no longer in the heir's potestas. 2. The action or process of putting on, or investing with, vestments. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > [noun] > in specific way > with specific clothing > other hosing1340 swaddlingc1522 veiling1566 hoodingc1575 vesting1648 superinvestiture1681 shawling1815 bonneting1822 cloaking1824 gloving1826 fancy dressing1848 dressing up1861 costuming1886 uniforming1891 1648 W. L. Newes from Tvrkie 9 To hinder his Lordships Vesting. c1660 Bp. J. Taylor Serm. in Wks. (1831) IV. 144 That observation of St. Jerome made concerning the vesting of the priests in the Levitical ministrations. 1879 T. F. Simmons Lay Folks Mass Bk. 164 The subsequent directions prove that this vesting was not at the altar. 1905 Times 27 Sept. 4/2 Liturgical vestments are worn..and the vesting prayers used in the Church of Rome. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019). vestingn.2 Cloth or material for making vests or waistcoats. Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for clothing > for vests or waistcoats waistcoating1809 vesting1813 1813 Weekly Reg. (Baltimore) 4 295/1 For the best and handsomest fancy vesting, of cotton..a premium..of..forty dollars. 1822 Ann. 17th Congr. 1st Sess. I. 319 [Purchased] 286 yards of Vestings. 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Vesting, cloth for vests; vest patterns. United States. 1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. III. 495/1 Chinese prints for vestings. 1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. III. 495/1 Angora velvet plushes for vestings. 1889 Textile News 20 Sept. (advt.) Damasks, Vestings, Piques, Twills. 1892 Daily News 5 Dec. 2/4 The Berlin vesting is still much liked, as it is produced in such pleasing combinations of colour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.11611n.21813 |
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