VEST
Definition of VEST
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A loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries.
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A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
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A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse.
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To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.
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To clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed by with and the thing conferred.
"to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death"
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To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; with in before the possessor.
"The power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts."
Source: Wiktionary
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