资料来源 : pyDict
衣服,衣裳,覆盖给穿衣服,笼罩
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Vesture \Ves"ture\ (?; 135), n. [OF. vesture, vesteure, F.
v[^e]ture, LL. vestitura, from L. vestire to clothe, dress.
See {Vest}, v. t., and cf. {Vestiture}.]
1. A garment or garments; a robe; clothing; dress; apparel;
vestment; covering; envelope. --Piers Plowman.
Approach, and kiss her sacred vesture's hem.
--Milton.
Rocks, precipices, and gulfs, appareled with a
vesture of plants. --Bentley.
There polished chests embroidered vestures graced.
--Pope.
2. (O. Eng. Law)
(a) The corn, grass, underwood, stubble, etc., with which
land was covered; as, the vesture of an acre.
(b) Seizin; possession.
资料来源 : WordNet®
vesture
n 1: something that covers or cloaks like a garment; "fields in a
vesture of green"
2: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body [syn: {clothing},
{article of clothing}, {wear}]
v : provide or cover with a cloak