Synonyms for vesture
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ves-cher |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈvɛs tʃər |
Top 10 synonyms for vesture Other synonyms for the word vesture
- amice
- caparison
- cassock
- casual
- cincture
- civvies
- clothes
- clothing
- costume
- covering
- drag
- drapery
- dress
- duds
- ensemble
- equipment
- feathers
- finery
- formal
- frippery
- frock
- full feather
- garb
- garment
- garments
- gear
- get-up
- glad rags
- habiliment
- habiliments
- habit
- hand-me-downs
- hood
- livery
- mufti
- orale
- outfit
- overclothes
- panoply
- rags
- raiment
- regalia
- rigging
- sack
- sportswear
- suit
- Sunday best
- tailleur
- tatters
- things
- threads
- tog
- toggery
- togs
- tout ensemble
- trappings
- trousseau
- underclothes
- uniform
- vestment
- vestments
- vesture
- vines
- wardrobe
- wear
- weeds
- work
- zoot suit
Définition of vesture
Origin :- c.1300, from Anglo-French and Old French vesture, from Vulgar Latin *vestitura "vestments, clothing," from Latin vestivus, past participle of vestire "to clothe" (see wear).
- As in clothing : noun attire
- As in clothes : noun apparel
- As in vestment : noun gown
- As in clothes/clothing : noun personal attire
- And over herself she dropped a vesture of joy to greet him when he should step forth.
- Extract from : « Bride of the Mistletoe » by James Lane Allen
- To one side of it the farms lay, brown and gold in their autumn vesture.
- Extract from : « Louisiana Lou » by William West Winter
- All that he does and brings to pass is the vesture of a book.
- Extract from : « Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) » by Leslie Stephen
- All that he does, and brings to pass, is the vesture of a Thought.
- Extract from : « Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History » by Thomas Carlyle
- They differ widely in vesture; yet look at them intrinsically.
- Extract from : « Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History » by Thomas Carlyle
- He has spent every energy of his life here, in building the vesture.
- Extract from : « Child and Country » by Will Levington Comfort
- The difference, however, is in the vesture that the esthetic ideal assumes.
- Extract from : « Essay on the Creative Imagination » by Th. Ribot
- Insulted by a lazy ribald With idle pipe and vesture piebald?
- Extract from : « The Book of Humorous Verse » by Various
- It was love which made Him assume the vesture of human flesh.
- Extract from : « Expositions of Holy Scripture » by Alexander Maclaren
- Never had the garb of respectability been so battered into the vesture of disrepute.
- Extract from : « The Belovd Vagabond » by William J. Locke
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