English-Thai Dictionary

Vesta

N เทพธิดา แห่ง เตาไฟ  teb-ti-da-hang-tao-fai

 

vest

N เสื้อกล้าม  undershirt suea-kam

 

vest

N เสื้อกั๊ก  waistcoat suea-kak

 

vest

VI สวม เสื้อ  clothe put on wear suam-suea

 

vest

VT ตกเป็นของ  ตก อยู่ ใน การ ควบคุม ของ  belong authorize tok-pen-kong

 

vest

VT มอบอำนาจ  ให้ สิทธิ์ ดำเนินการ  bestow confer mob-am-nad

 

vest in

PHRV เป็น ของ  เป็น สิทธิ์ ของ  pen-khong

 

vest in

PHRV แต่งตัว ใน ชุด  taeng-tua-nai-chud

 

vest with

PHRV มอบ สิทธิ์ ให้ กับ  เป็น ของ (ด้วย  mob-sid-hai-kab

 

vest-pocket

ADJ ซึ่ง มี ขนาดเล็ก สำหรับ ใส่ กระเป๋า ได้  ซึ่ง มี ขนาด กะทัดรัด  small compact sueng-me-ka-nad-lek-sam-rab-sai-kra-pao-dai

 

vesta

N เทพธิดา แห่ง เตาไฟ ตาม นิยาย โรมัน โบรา ณ 

 

vestal

ADJ บริสุทธิ์  ปราศจาก ราคี  ไม่ มัวหมอง  pure chaste bo-ri-sud

 

vestal

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ เทพธิดา แห่ง เตาไฟ  kiao-kab-teb-ei-da-hang-tao-fai

 

vestal

N หญิง ที่ ยัง บริสุทธิ์ผุดผ่อง  สาว พรหมจรรย์  maiden unmarried woman girl ying-ti-yang-bo-ri-sud-pud-pong

 

vestal vergin

N หญิง พรหมจารี ใน พิธี บูชา เทพธิดา แห่ง เตาไฟ (ใน เทพนิยาย โรมัน โบรา ณ  ying-prom-ma-jan-nai-pi-te-bu-cha-yan

 

vested

ADJ ซึ่ง ครอบครอง โดยชอบธรรม  ซึ่ง เป็นเจ้าของ โดย ถูกต้อง  absolute fixed settled sueng-krob-krong-doi-chob-tam

 

vestiary

N เกี่ยวกับ เสื้อผ้า  เกี่ยวกับ เสื้อคลุม หรือ เสื้อ พิธี 

 

vestibular

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ ห้องโถง บริเวณ ทางเข้า ของ อาคาร  kiao-kab-hong-tong-bo-ri-wen-tang-kao-ar-kan

 

vestibule

N ห้องโถง บริเวณ ทางเข้า ของ อาคาร  ห้อง เชื่อม ระหว่าง ประตู ด้านนอก และ ส่วน หลัก ของ อาคาร  doorway hall lobby hong-tong-bo-ri-wen-tang-kao-ar-kan

 

vestibule

VT จัด ให้ มี ห้อง หรือ ทาง ที่ เชื่อม ระหว่าง ด้านนอก  jad-hai-me-hong-rue-tang-chue-ra-wang-dan-nok

 

vestige

N ร่องรอย  รอย ที่ ยัง ปรากฎ  ซาก  remnant sign trace rong-roi

 

vestigial

A เกี่ยวกับ ร่องรอย  เกี่ยวกับ หลักฐาน ที่ ทิ้ง ไว้ 

 

vesting

N การ ให้ บำเหน็จ บำนาญ เมื่อ เกียณ แล้ว  kan-hai-bam-ned-bam-nan-mua-ka-sian

 

vestment

N เสื้อคลุม ซึ่ง พระ ใส่ ทำ พิธีทางศาสนา ใน โบสถ์  robe gown suea-klum-sueng-pare-sai-nai-pi-te-sad-sa-na

 

vestry

N ห้อง ซึ่ง พระ ใช้ เตรียมตัว เพื่อ ทำ พิธีทางศาสนา ใน โบสถ์  church room robing room sacristry hong-sueng-pare-chai-triam-tua-puea-chai-pi-te

 

vestryman

N สมาชิก ของค ณะกรรมการ โบสถ์  sa-ma-chik-kong-ka-na-kam-ma-kan-bod

 

vesture

N เสื้อผ้า  เสื้อคลุม  เสื้อคลุม ใน พิธี  สิ่ง ปกคลุม  suea-pa

 

vesture

VT ปกคลุม  cover clothe pok-klum

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VEST

n.[L. vestis, a coat or garment; vestio, to cover or clothe. ] 1. An outer garment.
Over his lucid arms a military vest of purple flow'd.
2. In common speech, a man's under garment; a short garment covering the body, but without sleeves, worn under the coat; called also waistcoat.

 

VEST

v.t. 1. To clothe; to cover, surround or encompass closely.
With ether vested and a purple sky.
2. To dress; to clothe with a long garment; as the vested priest.
To vest with, to clothe; to furnish with; to invest with; as, to vest a man with authority; to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death; to vest one with the right of seizing slave ships.
Had I been vested with the monarch's pow'r.
To vest in, to put in possession of; to furnish with; to clothe with. The supreme executive power in England is vested in the king; in the United States, it is vested in the president.
2. To clothe with another form; to convert into another substance or species of property; as, to vest money in goods; to vest money in land or houses; to vest money in bank stock, or in six per cent stock; to vest all one's property in the public funds.

 

VEST

v.i.To come or descend to; to be fixed; to take effect, as a title or right. Upon the death of the ancestor, the estate, or the right to the estate, vests in the heir at law.

 

VESTAL

a.[L. vestalis, from Vesta, the goddess of fire, Gr. ] 1. Pertaining to Vesta, the goddess of fire among the Romans, and a virgin.
2. Pure; chaste.

 

VESTAL

n.A virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar. The Vestals were six in number, and they made a vow of perpetual virginity.

 

VESTED

pp. 1. Clothed; covered; closely encompassed.
2. a. Fixed; not in a state of contingency or suspension; as vested rights.
Vested legacy, in law, a legacy the right to which commences in presenti, and does not depend on a contingency, as a legacy to one, to be paid when he attains to twenty one years of age. This is a vested legacy, and if the legatee dies before the testator, his representative shall receive it.
Vested remainder, is where the estate is invariably fixed, to remain to a determinate person, after the particular estate is spent. This is called a remainder executed, by which a present interest passes to the party, though to be enjoyed in future.

 

VESTIBULE

n.[L. vestibulum. ] 1. The porch or entrance into a house, or a large open space before the door, but covered. Vestibules for magnificence are usually between the court and garden.
2. A little antechamber before the entrance of an ordinary apartment.
3. An apartment in large buildings, which presents itself into a hall or suit of rooms or offices. An area in which a magnificent staircase is carried up is sometimes called a vestibule.
4. In anatomy, a cavity belonging to the labyrinth of the ear.

 

VESTIGE

n.[L. vestigium. This word and vestibule, show that some verb signifying to tread, from which they are derived, is lost. ] A track or footstep; the mark of the foot left on the earth; but mostly used for the mark or remains of something else; as the vestiges of ancient magnificence in Palmyra; vestiges of former population.

 

VESTING

ppr. [from vest. ] Clothing; covering; closely encompassing; descending to and becoming permanent, as a right or title; converting into other species of property, as money.

 

VESTING

n.Cloth for vests; vest patterns.

 

VESTMENT

n.[L. vestimentum, from vestio, to clothe. ] A garment; some part of clothing or dress; especially some part of outer clothing; but it is not restricted to any particular garment.
The sculptor could not give vestments suitable to the quality of the persons represented.

 

VESTRY

n.[L. vestiarium.] 1. A room appendant to a church, in which the sacerdotal vestments, in which the sacerdotal vestments and sacred utensils are kept, and where parochial meetings are held.
2. A parochial assembly, so called because held in the vestry.
The council are chosen by the vestry.

 

VESTRY-CLERK

n.[vestry and clerk. ] An officer chosen by the vestry, who keeps the parish accounts and books.

 

VESTRY-MAN

n.[vestry and man. ] In London, vestry-men are a select number of principal persons of every parish, who choose parish officers and take care of its concerns.

 

VESTURE

n.[See Vest. ] 1. A garment; a robe.
There polish'd chests embroider'd vesture grac'd.
2. Dress; garments in general; habit; clothing; vestment; as the vesture of priests.
3. Clothing; covering.
Rocks, precipices and gulfs appareled with a vesture of plants.
- And gild the humble vestures of the plain.
4. In old law books, the corn with which land was covered; as the vesture of an acre.
5. In old books, seisin; possession. Obs.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VEST

Vest, n. Etym: [L. vestis a garment, vesture; akin to Goth. wasti,and E. wear: cf. F. veste. See Wear to carry on the person, and cf. Divest, Invest, Travesty. ]

 

1. An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe. In state attended by her maiden train, Who bore the vests that holy rites require. Dryden.

 

2. Any outer covering; array; garb. Not seldom clothed in radiant vest Deceitfully goes forth the morn. Wordsworth.

 

3. Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under the coat.

 

Syn. -- Garment; vesture; dress; robe; vestment; waistcoat. -- Vest, Waistcoat. In England, the original word waistcoat is generally used for the body garment worn over the shirt and immediately under the coat. In the United States this garment is commonly called a vest, and the waistcoat is often improperly given to an under-garment.

 

VEST

Vest, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vested; p. pr. & vb. n. Vesting. ] Etym: [Cf. L. vestire, vestitum, OF. vestir, F. vêtir. See Vest, n.]

 

1. To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely. Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Milton. With ether vested, and a purple sky. Dryden.

 

2. To clothe with authority, power, or the like; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; -- followed by with before the thing conferred; as, to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death. Had I been vested with the monarch's power. Prior.

 

3. To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; -- with in before the possessor; as, the power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts.Empire and dominion was [were ] vested in him. Locke.

 

4. To invest; to put; as, to vest money in goods, land, or houses. [R.]

 

5. (Law )

 

Defn: To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with an estate; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of; as, an estate is vested in possession. Bouvier.

 

VEST

VEST Vest, v. i.

 

Defn: To come or descend; to be fixed; to take effect, as a title or right; -- followed by in; as, upon the death of the ancestor, the estate, or the right to the estate, vests in the heir at law.

 

VESTA

Ves "ta, n. Etym: [L. Vesta, akin to Gr. ush to burn (see East ), or perhaps to Skr. vas to dwell, and E. was. ]

 

1. (Rom. Myth. )

 

Defn: One of the great divinities of the ancient Romans, identical with the Greek Hestia. She was a virgin, and the goddess of the hearth; hence, also, of the fire on it, and the family round it.

 

2. (Astron.)

 

Defn: An asteroid, or minor planet, discovered by Olbers in 18 7.

 

3. A wax friction match. Simmonds.

 

VESTAL

Ves "tal, a. Etym: [L. Vestalis belonging to Vesta, vestal. See Vesta. ]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste.

 

VESTAL

Ves "tal, n. Etym: [L. Vestalis (sc. virgo ): cf. F. vestale. See Vestal, a.]

 

1. (Rom. Antiq.)

 

Defn: A virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar.

 

Note: The Vestals were originally four, but afterward six, in number. Their term of service lasted thirty years, the period of admission being from the sixth to the tenth year of the candidate's age.

 

2. A virgin; a woman pure and chaste; also, a nun. How happy is the blameless vestal's lot! Pope.

 

VESTALES

Ves *ta "les, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See Vestal. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A group of butterflies including those known as virgins, or gossamer-winged butterflies.

 

VESTED

VESTED Vest "ed, a.

 

1. Clothed; robed; wearing vestments. "The vested priest. " Milton.

 

2. (Law )

 

Defn: Not in a state of contingency or suspension; fixed; as, vested rights; vested interests. Vested legacy (Law ), a legacy the right to which commences in præsenti, and does not depend on a contingency; as, a legacy to one to be paid when he attains to twenty-one years of age is a vested legacy, and if the legatee dies before the testator, his representative shall receive it. Blackstone. -- Vested remainder (Law ), an estate settled, to remain to a determined person, after the particular estate is spent. Blackstone.Kent.

 

VESTED SCHOOL

VESTED SCHOOL Vest "ed school.

 

Defn: In Ireland, a national school which has been built by the aid of grants from the board of Commissioners of National Education and is secured for educational purposes by leases to the commissioners themselves, or to the commissioners and the trustees.

 

VESTIARIAN

Ves `ti *a "ri *an, a. Etym: [See Vestiary. ]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a vestiary or vestments.

 

VESTIARY

Ves "ti *a *ry, n. Etym: [L. vestiarium. See Vestry. ]

 

Defn: A wardrobe; a robing room; a vestry. Fuller.

 

VESTIARY

VESTIARY Ves "ti *a *ry, a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to clothes, or vestments.

 

VESTIBULAR

VESTIBULAR Ves *tib "u *lar, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a vestibule; like a vestibule.

 

VESTIBULE

Ves "ti *bule, n. Etym: [L. vestibulum, of uncertain origin: cf. F.vestibule. ]

 

Defn: The porch or entrance into a house; a hall or antechamber next the entrance; a lobby; a porch; a hall. Vestibule of the ear. (Anat. ) See under Ear. -- Vestibule of the vulva (Anat. ), a triangular space between the nymphæ, in which the orifice of the urethra is situated. -- Vestibule train (Railroads ), a train of passenger cars having the space between the end doors of adjacent cars inclosed, so as to admit of leaving the doors open to provide for intercommunication between all the cars.

 

Syn. -- Hall; passage. -- Vestibule, Hall, Passage. A vestibule is a small apartment within the doors of a building. A hall is the first large apartment beyond the vestibule, and, in the United States, is often long and narrow, serving as a passage to the several apartments. In England, the hall is generally square or oblong, and a long, narrow space of entrance is called a passage, not a hall, as in America. Vestibule is often used in a figurative sense to denote a place of entrance. "The citizens of Rome placed the images of their ancestors in the vestibules of their houses." Bolingbroke

 

VESTIBULED TRAIN

VESTIBULED TRAIN Vestibuled train. (Railroad )

 

Defn: Same as Vestibule train, under Vestibule.

 

VESTIBULUM

Ves *tib "u *lum, n.; pl. Vestibula. Etym: [L., vestibule. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the esophagus and anus open.

 

VESTIGATE

Ves "ti *gate, v. t. Etym: [L. vestigatus, p. p. of vestigare. See Vestige. ]

 

Defn: To investigate. [Obs. ]

 

VESTIGE

Ves "tige, n. Etym: [F., from L. vestigium footprint, trace, sign; the last part (-stigium ) is probably akin to E. sty, v. i. Cf. Investigate. ]

 

Defn: 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. What vestiges of liberty or property have they left Burke. Ridicule has followed the vestiges of Truth, but never usurped her place. Landor.

 

Syn. -- Trace; mark; sign; token. -- Vestige, Trace. These words agree in marking some indications of the past, but differ to some extent in their use and application. Vestige is used chiefly in a figurative sense, for the remains something long passed away; as, the vestiges of ancient times; vestiges of the creation. A trace is literally something drawn out in a line, and may be used in this its primary sense, or figuratively, to denote a sign or evidence left by something that has passed by, or ceased to exist. Vestige usually supposes some definite object of the past to be left behind; while a trace may be a mere indication that something has been present or is present; as, traces of former population; a trace of poison in a given substance.

 

VESTIGIAL

VESTIGIAL Ves *tig "i *al, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a vestige.

 

VESTING

VESTING Vest "ing, n.

 

Defn: Cloth for vests; a vest pattern.

 

VESTITURE

Ves "ti *ture, n. Etym: [See Vesture. ]

 

Defn: In vestiture. [R.]

 

VESTLET

Vest "let, n. Etym: [Dim. of vest. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: 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.

 

VESTMENT

Vest "ment, n. Etym: [OE. vestement, vestiment, OF. vestement,vestiment, F. vêtement, fr. L. vestimentum, fr. vestire to clothe, fr. vestis a garment, clothing. See Vest. ]

 

Defn: A covering or garment; some part of clothing or dress; specifically (Eccl.), any priestly garment. "Royal vestiment." Chaucer. "Priests in holy vestments." Shak. The sculptor could not give vestments suitable to the quality of the persons represented. Dryden.

 

VESTRY

Ves "try, n.; pl. Vestries. Etym: [OE. vestrye, F. vestiaire, L.vestiarium, fr. vestiarius belonging to clothes, fr. vestis a garment. See Vest, n., and cf. Vestiary. ]

 

1. 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. He said unto him that was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshipers of Baal. 2 Kings x. 22.

 

2. (Ch. of Eng. )

 

Defn: A parochial assembly; an assembly of persons who manage parochial affairs; -- so called because usually held in a vestry.

 

3. (Prot. Epis. Ch. )

 

Defn: A body, composed of wardens and vestrymen, chosen annually by a parish to manage its temporal concerns. Metropolitan vestry, in the city of London, and certain specified parishes and places in England, a body composed of householders who pay poor rates. Its duties include the repair of churches, care of highways, the appointment of certain officers, etc. -- Select vestry, a select number of persons chosen in large and populous English parishes to represent and manage the concerns of the parish for one year. Mozley & W. -- Vestry board (Ch. of Eng. ), a vestry. See def. 2, above. -- Vestry clerk, an officer chosen by the vestry, who keeps a record of its proceedings; also, in England, one who keeps the parish accounts and books. -- Vestry meeting, the meeting of a vestry or vestry board; also, a meeting of a parish held in a vestry or other place.

 

VESTRYMAN

Ves "try *man, n.; pl. Vestrymen (.

 

Defn: A member of a vestry; especially (Prot. Epis. Ch. ), a member other than a warden. See Vestry.

 

VESTURE

Ves "ture, n. Etym: [OF. vesture, vesteure, F. vêture, 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.

 

VESTURED

VESTURED Ves "tured, a.

 

Defn: Covered with vesture or garments; clothed; enveloped. We be vestured with poor cloth. Ld. Berners.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

vest

vest |vest vɛst | ▶noun a close-fitting waist-length garment, typically having no sleeves or collar and buttoning down the front. • a similar garment worn on the upper part of the body for a particular purpose or activity: a running vest | a bulletproof vest. • a piece of material showing at the neck of a woman's dress. • Brit. an undershirt. ▶verb 1 [ with obj. ] (usu. be vested in ) confer or bestow (power, authority, property, etc. ) on someone: executive power is vested in the president. • (usu. be vested with ) give (someone ) the legal right to power, property, etc.: he alone is vested with the authority to steer the country ’s economy. • [ no obj. ] (vest in ) (of power, property, etc. ) come into the possession of: the bankrupt's property vests in his trustee. 2 [ no obj. ] (of a chorister or member of the clergy ) put on vestments. • [ with obj. ] literary dress (someone ): the Speaker vested him with a rich purple robe. PHRASES play (or keep ) one's cards close to one's vest see chest. ORIGIN late Middle English (as a verb ): from Old French vestu ‘clothed, ’ past participle of vestir, from Latin vestire; the noun (early 17th cent. , denoting a loose outer garment ) from French veste, via Italian from Latin vestis ‘garment. ’

 

Vesta

Ves ta |ˈvestə ˈvɛstə |Roman Mythology the goddess of the hearth and household. Her temple in Rome contained no image but a fire that was kept constantly burning and was tended by the Vestal Virgins.

 

vesta

ves ta |ˈvestə ˈvɛstə | ▶noun chiefly historical a short wooden or wax match. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from the name of the goddess Vesta .

 

vestal

ves tal |ˈvestl vɛstl | ▶adjective of or relating to the Roman goddess Vesta: a vestal temple. • literary chaste; pure. ▶noun a vestal virgin. • literary a chaste woman, esp. a nun.

 

Vestal Virgin

Ves tal Vir gin (also vestal virgin ) ▶noun (in ancient Rome ) a virgin consecrated to Vesta and vowed to chastity, sharing the charge of maintaining the sacred fire burning on the goddess's altar.

 

vested

vest ed |ˈvestid ˈvɛstɪd | ▶adjective 1 secured in the possession of or assigned to a person: a state law vested the ownership of all wild birds to the individual counties. • protected or established by law or contract: parental rights are then vested by section 14 of the 1975 Act. • (of a person ) legally entitled to a future benefit, as from a pension: he was completely vested after five years with the company. 2 supplied or worn with a vest. 3 wearing vestments.

 

vested interest

vest ed in ter est |ˈvɛstəd ˈɪnt (ə )rəst | ▶noun [ usu. in sing. ] a personal stake or involvement in an undertaking or state of affairs, esp. one with an expectation of financial gain: banks have a vested interest in the growth of their customers. • a person or group having such a personal stake or involvement: the problem is that the authorities are a vested interest. • Law an interest (usually in land or money held in trust ) recognized as belonging to a particular person.

 

vestee

vest ee |ˌveˈstē vɛsˈti | ▶noun a vestlike piece of material showing at the neck of a woman's dress.

 

Vesterålen

Vesterålen |ˈvɛstəˌrɔːlən | a group of islands of Norway, north of the Arctic Circle.

 

Vesterålen

Ves ter å len |ˈvestəˌrōlən ˌvɛstəˈroʊlən | a group of islands in Norway, in the Norwegian Sea, north of the Arctic Circle.

 

vestiary

ves ti ar y |ˈvestēˌerē ˈvɛstiɛri | ▶adjective literary of or relating to clothes or dress. ▶noun ( pl. vestiaries ) a room or building in a monastery or other large establishment in which clothes are kept. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a vestry ): from Old French vestiarie, from Latin vestiarium (see vestry ).

 

vestibular

ves tib u lar |veˈstibyələr, və -vəˈstɪbjələr | ▶adjective chiefly Anatomy of or relating to a vestibule, particularly that of the inner ear, or more generally to the sense of balance.

 

vestibule

ves ti bule |ˈvestəˌbyo͞ol ˈvɛstəˌbjul | ▶noun 1 an antechamber, hall, or lobby next to the outer door of a building. • an enclosed entrance compartment in a railroad car. 2 Anatomy a chamber or channel communicating with or opening into another, in particular: • the central cavity of the labyrinth of the inner ear. • the part of the mouth outside the teeth. • the space in the vulva into which both the urethra and vagina open. DERIVATIVES ves ti buled adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting the space in front of the main entrance of a Roman or Greek building ): from French, or from Latin vestibulum ‘entrance court. ’

 

vestibulocochlear nerve

ves ti bu lo coch le ar nerve |veˌstibyəlōˈkäklēər vɛˌstɪbjələˈkɑkliər ˌnərv | ▶noun Anatomy each of the eighth pair of cranial nerves, conveying sensory impulses from the organs of hearing and balance in the inner ear to the brain. The vestibulocochlear nerve on each side branches into the vestibular nerve and the cochlear nerve.

 

vestibulo-ocular reflex

vestibulo-ocular reflex |vɛˌstɪbjʊləʊˈɒkjʊlə | ▶noun the reflex by which the direction of the eyes remains constant when the head is moved.

 

vestige

ves tige |ˈvestij ˈvɛstɪʤ | ▶noun a trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists: the last vestiges of colonialism. • [ usu. with negative ] the smallest amount (used to emphasize the absence of something ): he waited patiently, but without a vestige of sympathy. • Biology a part or organ of an organism that has become reduced or functionless in the course of evolution. ORIGIN late Middle English: from French, from Latin vestigium ‘footprint. ’

 

vestigial

ves tig i al |veˈstij (ē )əl vɛˈstɪʤ (i )əl | ▶adjective forming a very small remnant of something that was once much larger or more noticeable: he felt a vestigial flicker of anger from last night. • Biology (of an organ or part of the body ) degenerate, rudimentary, or atrophied, having become functionless in the course of evolution: the vestigial wings of kiwis are entirely hidden. DERIVATIVES ves tig i al ly adverb

 

vestimentary

ves ti men ta ry |ˌvestəˈmentərē ˌvɛstəˈmɛntəri | ▶adjective formal of or relating to clothing or dress: lack of vestimentary rigor. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin vestimentum ‘clothing ’ + -ary 1 .

 

vestimentiferan

ves ti men tif er an |ˌvestəˌmenˈtifərən ˌvɛstəˌmɛnˈtɪfərən | ▶noun Zoology a very large marine worm that lives in upright tubes near hydrothermal vents, subsisting on the products of chemoautotrophic bacteria. [Order Vestimentifera, phylum Pogonophora; sometimes regarded as a separate phylum. ] ORIGIN late 20th cent.: from modern Latin Vestimentifera (from Latin vestimentum ‘clothing ’ + -fer ‘bearing ’) + -an .

 

vesting

vest ing |ˈvestiNG vestɪŋ | ▶noun 1 the conveying to an employee of unconditional entitlement to a share in a pension fund. 2 medium- to heavy-weight cloth with a decorated or raised pattern, used for vests and other garments.

 

vestiture

ves ti ture |ˈvestiCHər, -ˌCHo͝or ˈvɛstɪtʃər | ▶noun archaic clothing. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: based on Latin vestire ‘clothe. ’

 

Vestmannaeyjar

Vest man na ey jar |ˈvestˌmänəˈāˌyär ˌvɛstˌmɑnəˈeɪjɑr | Icelandic name for Westmann Islands.

 

vestment

vest ment |ˈves (t )mənt ˈvɛs (t )mənt | ▶noun (usu. vestments ) a chasuble or other robe worn by the clergy or choristers during services. • archaic a garment, esp. a ceremonial or official robe. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French vestiment, from Latin vestimentum, from vestire ‘clothe ’ (see vest ).

 

vest-pocket

vest-pock et ▶adjective [ attrib. ] (esp. of a reference book ) small enough to fit into a pocket: a series of popular vest-pocket dictionaries. • very small in size or scale: a vest-pocket park.

 

vestry

ves try |ˈvestrē ˈvɛstri | ▶noun ( pl. vestries ) a room or building attached to a church, used as an office and for changing into vestments. • a meeting of parishioners, originally in a vestry, for the conduct of parochial business. • a body of parishioners meeting in such a way. ORIGIN late Middle English: probably from an Anglo-Norman French alteration of Old French vestiarie, from Latin vestiarium.

 

vestryman

ves try man |ˈvestrēmən ˈvɛstrimən | ▶noun ( pl. vestrymen ) a member of a parochial vestry.

 

vesture

ves ture |ˈvesCHər ˈvɛstʃər | ▶noun literary clothing; dress: a man garbed in ancient vesture. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin vestire ‘clothe. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

vest

vest |vɛst | ▶noun 1 Brit. an undergarment worn on the upper part of the body, typically having no sleeves. 2 a garment worn on the upper part of the body for a particular purpose: a running vest | a bulletproof vest. 3 US & Austral. a waistcoat or sleeveless jacket. ▶verb 1 [ with obj. ] (usu. be vested in ) confer or bestow (power, authority, property, etc. ) on someone: executive power is vested in the President. • (usu. be vested with ) give (someone ) the legal right to power, property, etc.: the local planning authorities are vested with powers to regulate land use and development. • [ no obj. ] (vest in ) (of power, property, etc. ) come into the possession of: the bankrupt's property vests in his trustee. 2 [ no obj. ] (of a chorister or member of the clergy ) put on vestments. • [ with obj. ] literary dress (someone ): the Speaker vested him with a rich purple robe. ORIGIN late Middle English (as a verb ): from Old French vestu ‘clothed ’, past participle of vestir, from Latin vestire; the noun (early 17th cent. , denoting a loose outer garment ) from French veste, via Italian from Latin vestis ‘garment ’.

 

Vesta

Vesta |ˈvɛstə | 1 Roman Mythology the goddess of the hearth and household. Her temple in Rome contained no image but a fire which was kept constantly burning and was tended by the Vestal Virgins. 2 Astronomy asteroid 4, discovered in 1807. It is the brightest asteroid and the third largest (diameter 501 km ), and appears to consist of basaltic rock.

 

vesta

vesta |ˈvɛstə | ▶noun chiefly historical a short wooden or wax match. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from the name of the goddess Vesta .

 

vestal

ves ¦tal |ˈvɛst (ə )l | ▶adjective relating to the Roman goddess Vesta: a vestal temple. • literary chaste; pure. ▶noun a Vestal Virgin. • literary a chaste woman, especially a nun.

 

Vestal Virgin

Ves ¦tal Virgin ▶noun (in ancient Rome ) a virgin consecrated to Vesta and vowed to chastity, sharing the charge of maintaining the sacred fire burning on the goddess's altar.

 

vested

vest ed |ˈvestid ˈvɛstɪd | ▶adjective 1 secured in the possession of or assigned to a person: a state law vested the ownership of all wild birds to the individual counties. • protected or established by law or contract: parental rights are then vested by section 14 of the 1975 Act. • (of a person ) legally entitled to a future benefit, as from a pension: he was completely vested after five years with the company. 2 supplied or worn with a vest. 3 wearing vestments.

 

vested interest

vest ¦ed inter |est ▶noun 1 a personal stake or involvement in an undertaking or situation, especially one with an expectation of financial or other gain: banks have a vested interest in the growth of their customers. • a person or group having such a personal stake or involvement: the problem is that the authorities are a vested interest. 2 Law an interest (usually in land or money held in trust ) recognized as belonging to a particular person.

 

vestee

vest ¦ee |vɛˈstiː | ▶noun N. Amer. another term for vest ( sense 3 of the noun ).

 

Vesterålen

Ves ter å len |ˈvestəˌrōlən ˌvɛstəˈroʊlən | a group of islands in Norway, in the Norwegian Sea, north of the Arctic Circle.

 

Vesterålen

Vesterålen |ˈvɛstəˌrɔːlən | a group of islands of Norway, north of the Arctic Circle.

 

vestiary

vestiary |ˈvɛstɪəri | ▶adjective literary relating to clothes or dress. ▶noun ( pl. vestiaries ) a room or building in a monastery or other large establishment in which clothes are kept. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a vestry ): from Old French vestiarie, from Latin vestiarium (see vestry ).

 

vestibular

vestibular |vɛˈstɪbjʊlə | ▶adjective chiefly Anatomy relating to a vestibule, particularly that of the inner ear, or more generally to the sense of balance.

 

vestibule

vestibule |ˈvɛstɪbjuːl | ▶noun 1 an antechamber, hall, or lobby next to the outer door of a building. • an enclosed entrance compartment in a railway carriage. 2 Anatomy a chamber or channel opening into another, in particular: • the central cavity of the labyrinth of the inner ear. • the part of the mouth outside the teeth. • the space in the vulva into which both the urethra and vagina open. DERIVATIVES vestibuled adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting the space in front of the main entrance of a classical Roman or Greek building ): from French, or from Latin vestibulum ‘entrance court ’.

 

vestibulocochlear nerve

vestibulocochlear nerve |vɛˌstɪbjʊləʊˈkɒklɪə | ▶noun Anatomy each of the eighth pair of cranial nerves, conveying sensory impulses from the organs of hearing and balance in the inner ear to the brain. The vestibulocochlear nerve on each side branches into the vestibular nerve and the cochlear nerve.

 

vestibulo-ocular reflex

vestibulo-ocular reflex |vɛˌstɪbjʊləʊˈɒkjʊlə | ▶noun the reflex by which the direction of the eyes remains constant when the head is moved.

 

vestige

vestige |ˈvɛstɪdʒ | ▶noun 1 a trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no longer exists: the last vestiges of colonialism. • [ usu. with negative ] the smallest amount: he waited patiently, but without a vestige of sympathy. 2 Biology a part or organ of an organism which has become reduced or functionless in the course of evolution. ORIGIN late Middle English: from French, from Latin vestigium ‘footprint ’.

 

vestigial

vestigial |vɛˈstɪdʒɪəl, -dʒ (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 forming a very small remnant of something that was once greater or more noticeable: he felt a vestigial flicker of anger from last night. 2 Biology (of an organ or part of the body ) degenerate, rudimentary, or atrophied, having become functionless in the course of evolution: the vestigial wings of kiwis are entirely hidden. DERIVATIVES vestigially adverb

 

vestimentary

vestimentary |ˌvɛstɪˈmɛnt (ə )ri | ▶adjective formal relating to clothing or dress: a vestimentary code. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin vestimentum ‘clothing ’ + -ary 1 .

 

vestimentiferan

vestimentiferan |ˌvɛstɪmɛnˈtɪfərən | ▶noun Zoology a very large marine worm which lives in upright tubes near hydrothermal vents, subsisting on the products of chemoautotrophic bacteria. ●Order Vestimentifera, phylum Pogonophora; sometimes regarded as a separate phylum. ORIGIN 1980s: from modern Latin Vestimentifera (from Latin vestimentum ‘clothing ’ + -fer ‘bearing ’) + -an .

 

vesting

vest ing |ˈvestiNG vestɪŋ | ▶noun 1 the conveying to an employee of unconditional entitlement to a share in a pension fund. 2 medium- to heavy-weight cloth with a decorated or raised pattern, used for vests and other garments.

 

vestiture

vestiture |ˈvɛstɪtjə, -tʃə | ▶noun [ mass noun ] archaic clothing. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: based on Latin vestire ‘clothe ’.

 

Vestmannaeyjar

Vestmannaeyjar |ˌvɛstmanəˈeɪjɑːr | Icelandic name for Westmann Islands.

 

vestment

vest |ment |ˈvɛs (t )m (ə )nt | ▶noun (usu. vestments ) a chasuble or other robe worn by the clergy or choristers during services. • archaic a garment, especially a ceremonial or official robe. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French vestiment, from Latin vestimentum, from vestire ‘clothe ’ (see vest ).

 

vest-pocket

vest-pocket ▶adjective [ attrib. ] N. Amer. (especially of a reference book ) small enough to fit into a pocket: a series of popular vest-pocket dictionaries. • very small in size or scale: a vest-pocket park.

 

vestry

ves ¦try |ˈvɛstri | ▶noun ( pl. vestries ) a room or building attached to a church, used as an office and for changing into ceremonial vestments. • a meeting of parishioners, originally in a vestry, for the conduct of parochial business. ORIGIN late Middle English: probably from an Anglo-Norman French alteration of Old French vestiarie, from Latin vestiarium.

 

vestryman

vestry |man |ˈvɛstrɪmən | ▶noun ( pl. vestrymen ) a member of a parochial vestry.

 

vesture

ves |ture |ˈvɛstʃə | ▶noun [ mass noun ] literary clothing; dress: a man garbed in ancient vesture. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin vestire ‘clothe ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

vest

vest verb executive power is vested in the president: confer on, entrust to, invest in, bestow on, grant to, give to, put in the hands of; endow in, lodge in, lay on, place on.

 

vestibule

vestibule noun brochures are available in the vestibule: entrance hall, hall, hallway, entrance, porch, portico, foyer, lobby, anteroom, narthex, antechamber, waiting room.

 

vestige

vestige noun 1 the last vestiges of colonialism: remnant, fragment, relic, echo, indication, sign, trace, residue, mark, legacy, reminder; remains. 2 she showed no vestige of emotion: bit, touch, hint, suggestion, suspicion, shadow, scrap, tinge, speck, shred, jot, iota, whit, scintilla, glimmer; informal smidgen, tad, titch, tinch. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See trace . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

vestigial

vestigial adjective 1 vestigial limbs: rudimentary, undeveloped; nonfunctional; Biology primitive. 2 he felt a vestigial flicker of anger from last night: remaining, surviving, residual, leftover, lingering.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

vest

vest verb the executive power of the state is vested in the Governor: entrust to, invest in, bestow on, confer on, grant to, give to; endow, lodge, lay, place; put in the hands of.

 

vestibule

vestibule noun we sat in a high vestibule between the street and the courtyard: entrance hall, hall, hallway, entrance, porch, portico, foyer, reception area, lobby, anteroom, antechamber, outer room, waiting room.

 

vestige

vestige noun 1 vestiges of England's Tudor past were still evident: remnant, remainder, fragment, relic, echo, indication, sign, trace, mark, print, imprint, impression, legacy, reminder, memento, souvenir, token, trophy; remains, leftovers, leavings, evidence, residue; archaic memorandum, memory, remembrancer. 2 she showed no vestige of emotion: trace, scrap, touch, tinge, hint, suggestion, suspicion, soupçon, inkling, whisper, scintilla, whit, spark, glimmer, flicker, atom, speck, bit, ounce, drop, dash, jot, iota, shred, crumb, morsel, fragment, grain, spot, mite, modicum; informal smidgen, smidge, tad; Irish informal stim; archaic scantling, scruple.

 

vestigial

vestigial adjective 1 vestigial limbs enabled the fish to crawl on to the land: rudimentary, undeveloped, incomplete, embryonic, immature; non-functional; technical abortive, primitive, obsolete. ANTONYMS well developed. 2 he feels a vestigial flicker of anger from last night: remaining, surviving, residual, leftover, lingering; persisting, abiding, lasting, enduring.

 

Duden Dictionary

Vesta

Ves ta Eigenname römische Mythologie |V e sta |Göttin des Herdfeuers

 

Vestalin

Ves ta lin Substantiv, feminin , die |Vest a lin |lateinisch Vestalis, eigentlich = der Vesta (geweiht )Priesterin der Vesta

 

Veste

Ves te Substantiv, feminin , die |ˈfɛstə | Feste 1a

 

Vestibül

Ves ti bül Substantiv, Neutrum bildungssprachlich , das |Vestib ü l |das Vestibül; Genitiv: des Vestibüls, Plural: die Vestibüle französisch vestibule < lateinisch vestibulum, Vestibulum Vorhalle, Eingangshalle z. B. in einem Theater, Hotel

 

Vestibula

Ves ti bu la |Vest i bula |Plural von Vestibulum

 

Vestibularapparat

Ves ti bu lar ap pa rat Substantiv, maskulin Medizin , der |Vestibul a rapparat |der Vestibularapparat; Genitiv: des Vestibularapparat [e ]s, Plural: die Vestibularapparate Gleichgewichtsorgan im Ohr

 

Vestibulum

Ves ti bu lum Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Vest i bulum |das Vestibulum; Genitiv: des Vestibulums, Plural: die Vestibula 1 Vorhalle des altrömischen Hauses lateinisch vestibulum = Vorhof, Vorplatz; Eingang 2 Anatomie den Eingang zu einem Organ bildende Erweiterung

 

Vestitur

Ves ti tur Substantiv, feminin , die |Vestit u r |spätlateinisch vestitura = Bekleidung, zu lateinisch vestire = (be )kleiden, zu: vestis = Kleid Investitur

 

Veston

Ves ton Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum schweizerisch , der oder das |vɛsˈtõː |der, auch das Veston; Genitiv: des Vestons, Plural: die Vestons französisch veston, zu: veste, Weste [sportliches ] Herrenjackett

 

French Dictionary

vestale

vestale n. f. nom féminin 1 anciennement Prêtresse chargée d ’entretenir le feu sacré. 2 littéraire Femme très chaste. Note Orthographique vesta l e.

 

veste

veste n. f. nom féminin Vêtement court comportant des manches, ouvert à l ’avant et qui se porte sur une chemise, un tricot. : Une veste de lainage, la veste d ’un costume. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec les noms suivants: • chandail, tricot de laine se passant par la tête; • débardeur, tricot sans manches et à large encolure; • gilet, vêtement masculin sans manches porté sous le veston.

 

vestiaire

vestiaire n. m. nom masculin 1 Lieu où l ’on dépose certains vêtements ou objets à l ’entrée d ’un théâtre, d ’un musée, d ’un établissement. : J ’ai oublié mon parapluie au vestiaire du restaurant. 2 par extension Vêtements laissés au vestiaire. : Donnez-moi mon vestiaire, je vous prie.

 

vestibule

vestibule n. m. nom masculin Pièce située à l ’entrée d ’un édifice, d ’une maison. Note Orthographique vestibu l e.

 

vestige

vestige n. m. nom masculin 1 Marque (d ’une chose disparue ). : Les vestiges d ’un ancien château. SYNONYME reste ; ruine . 2 figuré Ce qui reste (d ’une chose abstraite ). : Les vestiges de la civilisation grecque. SYNONYME reste ; trace . Note Technique Le nom s ’emploie généralement au pluriel.

 

vestimentaire

vestimentaire adj. adjectif Qui est relatif aux vêtements. : Une tenue vestimentaire. Note Orthographique vestiment aire.

 

veston

veston n. m. nom masculin Veste d ’un complet masculin. : Un veston et un gilet assortis. Note Technique La veste d ’un tailleur se nomme plus spécialement jaquette. LOCUTION Complet-veston. Vêtement masculin comportant un veston et un pantalon. : Des complets-veston de lainage. SYNONYME complet . Note Grammaticale Dans cette locution, seul le nom complet prend la marque du pluriel.

 

Spanish Dictionary

vesta

vesta nombre femenino formal Vestidura .

 

vestal

vestal adjetivo 1 De Vesta, diosa romana del hogar, o relacionado con ella .2 nombre femenino /adjetivo Doncella de la antigua Roma consagrada al culto de la diosa Vesta :entre las obligaciones de las vestales contaban ciertas prácticas de austeridad y la observancia de la castidad .

 

vestibular

vestibular VÉASE nervio vestibular .

 

vestíbulo

vestíbulo nombre masculino 1 Sala de un edificio o pieza de una casa inmediata a la puerta principal de entrada :en el entreacto salimos al vestíbulo del teatro donde elogiamos la representación .2 Atrio o portal cubierto que sirve de acceso a ciertos edificios, como templos o palacios .3 anat Parte del oído medio constituida por dos cavidades, el utrículo, que comunica con el caracol, y el sáculo .

 

vestido

vestido nombre masculino 1 Nombre genérico de la ropa que cubre y resguarda el cuerpo humano :una parte importante del presupuesto se destina al vestido y calzado .2 Ropa exterior o indumentaria de una persona, en especial cuando es propia o característica de cierto lugar, época, acontecimiento o actividad :vestidos chinos; vestido de fiesta; vestido de charro; el vestido en nuestros días tiende a la unificación, no existen diferencias entre la forma de vestir de zonas rurales y urbanas .SINÓNIMO traje .3 Prenda de vestir femenina de una sola pieza que tiene unidos el cuerpo y la falda :llevaba un vestido largo muy elegante .

 

vestidor

vestidor nombre masculino 1 Habitación de una vivienda para vestirse o cambiarse de ropa :se dirigió al vestidor y le eligió un traje mientras él se duchaba .2 Méx En una instalación deportiva o recreativa, lugar o espacio cubierto y cerrado que se utiliza para cambiarse de ropa antes y después de una actividad que requiere una indumentaria especial .SINÓNIMO vestuario .

 

vestidura

vestidura nombre femenino 1 Prenda que en actos solemnes se lleva encima de la ropa ordinaria, en especial la que se ponen los sacerdotes para oficiar una ceremonia religiosa :vestiduras regias; vestiduras episcopales; se colocó las sagradas vestiduras; todos portaban su vestidura talar de riguroso negro; las vestiduras ceremoniales cayeron sobre él como una losa .2 Ropa exterior o indumentaria de una persona :resplandecen sus casas como vestiduras inmaculadas de doncellas; este iluminador es de calidad y logra auténticos efectos en la representación de los pliegues y vestiduras de los personajes .SINÓNIMO vestido .3 Lo que cubre y resguarda una cosa a modo de adorno o protección :de las camas no conocemos nada más que las descripciones de sus vestiduras por los inventarios; la intención de convertir el libro en un objeto bello por su vestidura hace entrar a la encuadernación en el mundo de las bellas artes .SINÓNIMO ropaje .rasgarse las vestiduras Escandalizarse con ostentación o hipocresía por algo que otra persona hace o dice :es hora de que cada quien diga lo que mejor considere y nadie por ello se rasgue las vestiduras .Se usa a menudo en plural con el mismo significado que en singular .

 

vestigio

vestigio nombre masculino 1 Señal o huella que queda de algo o de alguien que ha pasado o que ha desaparecido :los vestigios de una guerra; vestigios de la antigua civilización romana .2 Indicio que nos permite inferir o deducir la existencia de algo .

 

vestiglo

vestiglo nombre masculino Monstruo horrible y fantástico .

 

vestimenta

vestimenta nombre femenino 1 Conjunto de prendas de vestir y de adorno que una persona viste :vestimenta de calle; con su atildada vestimenta; un par de legionarios con vestimenta de comandos entró en el centro; la lencería es un elemento esencial en la vestimenta femenina .SINÓNIMO indumentaria .2 Prenda que en actos solemnes se lleva encima de la ropa ordinaria, en especial la que se ponen los sacerdotes para oficiar una ceremonia religiosa :lo vi salir de mi calle, no con la vestimenta cardenalicia en que lo conozco, sino vestido de rabino, sí, vestido de rabino .SINÓNIMO vestidura .

 

vestir

vestir 1 verbo transitivo 1 Cubrir el cuerpo de una persona con ropa para evitar la desnudez y generalmente adornarla ¿has vestido ya al niño? ; me visto en un momento y nos vamos; ¿todavía estás a medio vestir? ANTÓNIMO desnudar, desvestir .2 Ir con determinada ropa :vestir traje y corbata; exigen vestir el hábito de alguna orden reconocida; el jugador viste de nuevo la camiseta de su país .3 verbo intransitivo Llevar un traje o vestido que responde a una característica, norma, tradición o moda determinadas :vestir de gris; vestir de largo; vestir de romano; vestir de etiqueta; vestirse de torero; vestir de gala; vestir bien; vestir de cualquier manera; (fig ) la noche se viste de fiesta .4 verbo transitivo Confeccionar ropa a alguien :si antes se dedicó a vestir a mujeres elegantes ahora es el encargado de diseñar los uniformes de los vendedores .5 Comprar ropa y calzado a alguien de forma habitual :yo siempre me visto en una tienda de ropa que hay muy cerca de casa; vestir a los pequeños en unos grandes almacenes resulta barato y moderno .6 Procurar lo necesario para que a una persona no le falte ropa y calzado :alimentaron y vistieron a aquellos niños como a sus propios hijos .7 Cubrir o envolver una cosa con otra para adornarla o protegerla :vestir las paredes con tapices; vestir el cuerpo del libro con una cubierta ;los árboles se vistieron con hojas nuevas .8 Disfrazar o disimular la realidad de una cosa :los abogados estudian ahora cómo vestir la acusación y encarar la defensa de los acusados .9 verbo intransitivo Resultar elegante o lucir, especialmente [una prenda de vestir o un adorno ]:la seda viste mucho; estos zapatos visten más que los otros; para molduras, se está empleando un nuevo material que viste tanto como la madera noble; ya sé que decir estas cosas a estas alturas no viste demasiado .de vestir [ropa, calzado ] Que es elegante y resulta adecuado para situaciones formales :zapatos de vestir; chaqueta de vestir; ropa de señora de vestir .ANTÓNIMO de sport, deportivo .el mismo que viste y calza coloquial Expresión con que se confirma la identidad de la persona a quien se nombra :―¿Te refieres a Eduardo? ―El mismo que viste y calza .quedar vestido y alborotado Hond, Méx, Pan coloquial Estar [una persona ] despistada o no prestar atención a lo que ocurre o se dice alrededor . VÉASE desnudar un santo para vestir a otro; quedarse para vestir santos . Conjugación [34 ] como servir .

 

vestir

vestir 2 nombre masculino Aquello que está relacionado con la moda o el hecho de llevar determinadas prendas :en el campo del vestir se usan con normalidad palabras inglesas como ‘sweater ’, ‘slip ’ o ‘body ’; las tradicionales normas del vestir se han relajado ostensiblemente; fíjate en ella, que siempre está al tanto de las últimas tendencias en el vestir y en el peinado; no coincidimos en las ideas sobre el vestir .

 

vestón

vestón nombre masculino Chile Chaqueta de vestir, con solapa, generalmente recta y abrochada con botones; suele tener bolsillos en el frente y puede ir cruzada o sin cruzar :un traje de pantalón, chaleco y vestón .SINÓNIMO americana, saco .

 

vestuario

vestuario nombre masculino 1 Ropa exterior o indumentaria de una persona, en especial la que lleva un artista en una actuación :si engorda o adelgaza renueve su vestuario; esta cantante no debe de ganar para vestuario; es la modista que diseñó el vestuario del protagonista .2 Conjunto de prendas de vestir y de adorno que aparecen en una película, espectáculo o representación :la película consiguió el premio al mejor vestuario; es el responsable de la escenografía y el vestuario de la obra .3 En una instalación deportiva o recreativa, lugar o espacio cubierto y cerrado que se utiliza para cambiarse de ropa antes y después de una actividad que requiere una indumentaria especial :los futbolistas se dirigen cabizbajos al vestuario tras la derrota; no entiendo cómo has tardado tanto en salir de los vestuarios si ya llevabas puesto el traje de baño debajo de la ropa .Se usa también en plural para hacer referencia a una sola dependencia .4 Parte del teatro donde se cambian de ropa los actores antes y después de una representación :en esa época, el vestuario consistía en una manta vieja, tirada con dos cordeles de una parte a otra, y que escondía detrás a los actores .5 Conjunto de los jugadores que pertenecen a un determinado equipo deportivo profesional :el deportista se despidió diciendo que había dejado buenos amigos en el vestuario del club .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

vest

vest /vest /名詞 複 ～s /-ts /C 1 ｟米 豪 ｠チョッキ, ベスト (｟英 ｠waistcoat )▸ take one's vest off ベストを脱ぐ .2 ｟英 ｠(通例そでなしの )肌着, 下着, シャツ (｟米 ｠undershirt )▸ a sleeveless vest ランニングシャツ (!a running vestは運動用シャツ ) .3 (護身用の特殊な, そでなしの )胴衣 ▸ a bullet-proof vest 防弾チョッキ ▸ a life vest 救命胴衣 .4 (女性服のV字型の )胸飾り .5 ｟古 ｠衣服 (robe ); ｟廃 ｠祭服, 法衣 .pl à y it cl ò se to one's v é st ｟米 くだけて ｠用心深く自分の手の内を隠しておく .動詞 他動詞 1 ｟かたく ｠〖通例be ～ed 〗〈正式な権利 権力 財産などが 〉【人に 】与えられる «in » ; 〈人が 〉【正式な権利 権力 財産などを 】授けられる «with » ▸ The authority of management was vested in the new president .経営権は新しい社長に与えられた ▸ Congress is vested with the power to declare war .(米国 )議会は宣戦を布告する権能を授けられている .2 ｟詩 文 ｠…に着物を着せる (dress ), (特に教会の祭服を )装わせる .自動詞 1 〈権力 財産などが 〉 «…に » 属する, 帰する, 帰属する «in » .2 衣服を着る, 祭服を着ける .

 

vested

v é st ed /-ɪd /形容詞 1 〘法 〙〈財産などが 〉確定の, 〈権利が 〉既得の .2 衣服 [祭服 ]を着た .～̀ í nterest 1 既得 (利 )権 ; 利害関係 .2 〖～s 〗既得 (利 )権を持つ集団 .～̀ r í ght 〖～s 〗＝vested interest (1 ).

 

vestibule

ves ti bule /véstɪbjùːl /名詞 C 1 玄関 (ホール ), ロビー .2 ｟米 ｠(列車の )デッキ, 連廊 〘客車同士を連結する通路 〙.3 〘解剖 〙(耳 鼻などの )前庭, 前房, 内耳前庭 .～́ tr à in ｟米 ｠デッキ [連廊 ]付き列車 〘ほかの車両へと通り抜けられる; →corridor train 〙.

 

vestige

ves tige /véstɪdʒ /名詞 C 1 (すでに消滅したものの )跡, 跡形 ; 痕跡 （こんせき ）; 面影, 名残 ; 残存物 (→trace )▸ the vestiges of ancient civilizations 太古の文明の遺跡 .2 〖通例単数形で; 通例否定語を伴って 〗ほんのわずか [少量 ]▸ Not a vestige of love remains between them .彼らの間には微塵 （みじん ）の愛情も残っていない .3 〘生物 〙痕跡 (器官 ).

 

vestigial

ves tig i al /vestɪ́dʒiəl /形容詞 1 〘生物 〙痕跡 （こんせき ）の, 退化した ▸ a vestigial tail 退化した尾 .2 痕跡の, 痕跡として残る .～ly 副詞

 

vestment

v é st ment 名詞 C ｟かたく ｠〖しばしば ～s 〗1 衣服 ; 礼服, 式服, 官服 .2 〘宗 〙(聖職者などがまとう )法衣, 祭服 .

 

vestry

ves try /véstri /名詞 複 -tries C 1 (教会の )法衣 [祭服 ]室, 聖具室 (sacristy ).2 (非国教会の )教会付属室 〘祈禱 （きとう ）会室 礼拝室 日曜学校の教室 事務室となる; →church 〙.3 〘英国教 〙教区委員会 ; 教区委員たち .