| 释义 |
ves·ture
I. \ˈveschə(r)\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from vestir to clothe + -ure — more at vest
1. : something that covers the body:
a. : a covering garment (as a robe or vestment)
b. : clothing, apparel, costume
2. : something that covers like a garment: as
a. : the covering vegetation (as crops) other than trees on land
b. : a covering (as of data, style, and language) in which a theme or topic is enveloped in being developed or elaborated
3. : investiture, seisin
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
: to cover with vesture : clothe, envelop |