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  • English Word Vested Definition Clothed; robed; wearing vestments.
  • English Word Vested Definition Not in a state of contingency or suspension; fixed; as, vested rights; vested interests.
  • English Word Vestiarian Definition Of or pertaining to a vestiary or vestments.
  • English Word Vestiary Definition A wardrobe; a robing room; a vestry.
  • English Word Vestiary Definition Pertaining to clothes, or vestments.
  • English Word Vestibula Definition of Vestibulum
  • English Word Vestibular Definition Of or pertaining to a vestibule; like a vestibule.
  • English Word Vestibule Definition The porch or entrance into a house; a hall or antechamber next the entrance; a lobby; a porch; a hall.
  • English Word Vestibulum Definition A cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the esophagus and anus open.
  • English Word Vestigate Definition To investigate.
  • English Word Vestige Definition The mark of the foot left on the earth; a track or footstep; a trace; a sign; hence, a faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present; remains; as, the vestiges of ancient magnificence in Palmyra; vestiges of former population.
  • English Word Vestigial Definition Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a vestige.
  • English Word Vesting Definition of Vest
  • English Word Vesting Definition Cloth for vests; a vest pattern.
  • English Word Vestiture Definition In vestiture.
  • English Word Vestlet Definition Any one of several species of actinians belonging to the genus Cerianthus. These animals have a long, smooth body tapering to the base, and two separate circles of tentacles around the mouth. They form a tough, flexible, feltlike tube with a smooth internal lining, in which they dwell, whence the name.
  • English Word Vestment Definition A covering or garment; some part of clothing or dress
  • English Word Vestment Definition any priestly garment.
  • English Word Vestries Definition of Vestry
  • English Word Vestry Definition A room appendant to a church, in which sacerdotal vestments and sacred utensils are sometimes kept, and where meetings for worship or parish business are held; a sacristy; -- formerly called revestiary.
  • English Word Vestry Definition A parochial assembly; an assembly of persons who manage parochial affairs; -- so called because usually held in a vestry.
  • English Word Vestry Definition A body, composed of wardens and vestrymen, chosen annually by a parish to manage its temporal concerns.
  • English Word Vestryman Definition A member of a vestry; especially (Prot. Epis. Ch.), a member other than a warden. See Vestry.
  • English Word Vestrymen Definition of Vestryman
  • English Word Vesture Definition A garment or garments; a robe; clothing; dress; apparel; vestment; covering; envelope.
  • English Word Vesture Definition The corn, grass, underwood, stubble, etc., with which land was covered; as, the vesture of an acre.
  • English Word Vesture Definition Seizin; possession.
  • English Word Vestured Definition Covered with vesture or garments; clothed; enveloped.
  • English Word Vesuvian Definition Of or pertaining to Vesuvius, a volcano near Naples.
  • English Word Vesuvian Definition Vesuvianite.