vest
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vest englanniksi
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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(RQ:Lincoln Pratt's Patients)
A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse.
A sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports team.
Any sleeveless garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.
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A vestment.
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1800, (w), poem (classified under ''Inscriptions'')
- Not seldom, clad in radiant vest / Deceitfully goes forth the morn.
A loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries.
To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.
(RQ:Milton Methought)
{{quote-text|en|year=1697|author=John Dryden|title=Aeneid
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''
(quote-text) - An Ode
To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; with ''in'' before the possessor.
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(RQ:Locke Governmen), ''Book I''
- Empire and dominion(..) was vested in him.
To clothe with possession; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of.
''to vest a person with an estate''
''an estate is vested in possession''
(RQ:Blackstone Commentaries)upon his heir.
(of an inheritance or a trust fund) To devolve upon the person currently entitled when a prior interest has ended.
''My pension vests at the end of the month and then I can take it with me when I quit.''
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2007, Guy Cole, Jr.|Ransey Guy Cole, Jr. (United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit), Miller Music, Inc. v. Sony ATV Publishing, LLC/Opinion of the Court|Roger Miller Music, Inc. v. Sony ATV Publishing, LLC
- Sony interpreted 17 U.S.C. § 304 as requiring that the author be alive at the start of the copyright renewal term for the author’s prior assignments to vest.
To invest; to put.
''to vest money in goods, land, or houses''
the west
A (l).
(obsolete spelling of)
to lead
(senseid) west (gloss)
(senseid) a waistcoat
west (''compass point'')
(inflection of)
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