- vest
- , -i, =is (L). Clothing, a coat
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
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VEST — (англ. Very Efficient Substitution Transposition, очень эффективная перестановка) это серия аппаратных поточных шифров общего назначения, которые обеспечивают однопроходное шифрование с аутентификацией и могут работать как хэш функция … Википедия
vest — vb [Anglo French vestir, literally, to clothe, from Old French, from Latin vestire] vt 1 a: to place in the possession, discretion, or province of some person or authority all legislative powers herein granted shall be vest ed in a Congress of… … Law dictionary
Vest — steht für: Vest (Gerichtsbezirk), mittelalterliche Verwaltungseinheit Vest (Kentucky), Town in den Vereinigten Staaten Personennamen: Charles Marstiller Vest (* 1941), US amerikanischer Ingenieur, Präsident des MIT George Graham Vest (1830–1904) … Deutsch Wikipedia
vest — s.n. Unul dintre cele patru puncte cardinale, opus estului; p. ext. Loc pe orizont, regiune unde apune soarele; apus. ♦ Nume generic dat unui loc, unei regiuni, unui stat aşezat spre apus (în special nume dat statelor din apusul Europei şi din… … Dicționar Român
Vest — Vest, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vested}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vesting}.] [Cf. L. vestire, vestitum, OF. vestir, F. v[^e]tir. See {Vest}, n.] 1. To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vest — Vêst, adj. et adv. die veraltete Schreibart des Wortes fest, welche nur noch in der figürlichen Bedeutung für mannhaft, tapfer, in den Kanzelleyen üblich ist, so fern dieses Wort daselbst noch als Titel der Ritter und ritterlichen Personen… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
Vest — Vest, n. [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}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vest — [vest] n. [Fr veste < It < L vestis, garment < IE base * wes , to clothe > OE werian, to WEAR1] 1. a) a short, tightfitting, sleeveless garment worn, esp. under a suit coat, by men b) a similar garment worn by women c) an insert or… … English World dictionary
vest — n. sleeveless garment that is usually worn over a shirt and often under a suit jacket, waistcoat; sleeveless garment worn for protection (i.e. life vest, bulletproof vest); undershirt (British); dickey, vestee v. dress oneself or another (as with … English contemporary dictionary
vest — In BrE, a vest is an undergarment for the top part of the body and also a garment worn by athletes. In AmE the first of these is called an undershirt, and vest is a term for what in BrE is a man s waistcoat and also for a short sleeveless jacket… … Modern English usage
