Word Meanings - VESTITURE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In vestiture.

Related words: (words related to VESTITURE)

• VESTITURE
  In vestiture.
• DIVESTITURE
  The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc.
• INVESTITURE
  Livery of seizin. The grant of land or a feud was perfected by the ceremony oinvestiture, or open delivery of possession. Blackstone. 3. That with which anyone is invested or clothed; investment; clothing; covering. While we yet have on Our gross
• SUPERINVESTITURE
  An outer vestment or garment. Bp. Horne.
• DISINVESTITURE
  The act of depriving of investiture. Ogilvie.