How many syllables in Vest
Word
Vest
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
vest
Definition
- n. - An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment;
a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe.
- n. - Any outer covering; array; garb.
- n. - Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for
men, worn under the coat.
- n. - To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress;
to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.
- n. - 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.
- n. - 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.
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