Crossword-Solution: VESTURE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vesture | v. t. | A garment or garments; a robe; clothing; dress; apparel; vestment; covering; envelope. |
| Vesture | v. t. | The corn, grass, underwood, stubble, etc., with which land was covered; as, the vesture of an acre. |
| Vesture | v. t. | Seizin; possession. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “VESTURE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Flora, excluding trees, in law | 1 answer |
| garment or something that seems like a garment | 1 answer |
| something that covers or cloaks like a garment | 1 answer |
| Raiment | 15 answers |
| Apparel | 38 answers |
| Clothing | 49 answers |
| make ready | 64 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERTA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VESTURE (5)
They spent Christmas at Vienna, where Julia had heard that its observance was peculiarly insisted upon, and then they saw the Tyrol in its heaviest vesture of winter snows, and beautiful old Basle, where Alfred was crazier about Holbein than he had been at Munich over Brouwer.
XCI The trusty squire provided needments meet, As for their journey fitting most should be; Meanwhile her vesture, pendant to her feet, Erminia doft, as erst determined she, Stripped to her petticoat the virgin sweet So slender was, that wonder was to see; Her handmaid ready at her mistress’ will, To arm her helped, though simple were her skill.
SAY, heav'nly muse, what king or mighty God, That moves sublime from Idumea's road? In Bosrah's dies, with martial glories join'd, His purple vesture waves upon the wind.
Just as the literal truth about his success was far from being altogether to his credit, so the literal truth as to his fall gave him little of the vesture of the hero, and that little ill fitting, to cover his naked humanness.
And I doubt if an ear is less thirsty for being so provocatively screened." Jon, a "prince" whose family had fallen upon evil days long since, but whose thin, clever fingers were no mean inheritance, unwound and readjusted the folds of soft batiste, that most becoming neck vesture man has ever worn.
Quotes with VESTURE (3)
Volume II, Chapter 4"How unwise had the wanderers been, who had deserted its shelter, entangled themselves in the web of society, and entered on what men of the world call "life," — that labyrinth of evil, that scheme of mutual torture. To live, according to this sense of the word, we must not only observe and learn, we must also feel; we must not be mere spectators of action, we must act; we must not describe, but be subjects of description. Deep sorrow must have been the in…
Gratitude is an excellent attitude which can lift you to a greater altitude if you put it on as a vesture.
There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring [making music] to the young-eyed cherubins; Such harmony is in immortal souls, But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close us in, we cannot hear it.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, New Yorker.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2000–2022).