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Vesting
(gcide) | 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.
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Came vested all in white, pure as her mind.
--Milton.
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With ether vested, and a purple sky. --Dryden.
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2. 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.
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Had I been vested with the monarch's power. --Prior.
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3. 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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Empire and dominion was [were] vested in him.
--Locke.
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4. To invest; to put; as, to vest money in goods, land, or
houses. [R.]
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5. (Law) To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with
an estate; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right
of present or future enjoyment of; as, an estate is vested
in possession. --Bouvier.
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Vesting
(gcide) | Vesting \Vest"ing\, n.
Cloth for vests; a vest pattern.
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Devesting
(gcide) | Devest \De*vest"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devested; p. pr. & vb.
n. Devesting.] [L. devestire to undress; de + vestire to
dress: cf. OF. devestir, F. d['e]v[^e]tir. Cf. Divest.]
1. To divest; to undress. --Shak.
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2. To take away, as an authority, title, etc., to deprive; to
alienate, as an estate.
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Note: This word is now generally written divest, except in
the legal sense.
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Divesting
(gcide) | Divest \Di*vest"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Divested; p. pr. & vb.
n. Divesting.] [LL. divestire (di- = dis- + L. vestire to
dress), equiv. to L. devestire. It is the same word as
devest, but the latter is rarely used except as a technical
term in law. See Devest, Vest.]
1. To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage;
-- opposed to invest.
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2. Fig.: To strip; to deprive; to dispossess; as, to divest
one of his rights or privileges; to divest one's self of
prejudices, passions, etc.
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Wretches divested of every moral feeling.
--Goldsmith.
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The tendency of the language to divest itself of its
gutturals. --Earle.
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3. (Law) See Devest. --Mozley & W.
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Harvesting
(gcide) | Harvest \Har"vest\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harvested; p. pr. &
vb. n. Harvesting.]
To reap or gather, as any crop.
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a. & n., from Harvest, v. t.
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Harvesting ant (Zool.), any species of ant which gathers
and stores up seeds for food. Many species are known.
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Note: The species found in Southern Europe and Palestine are
Aphenogaster structor and Aphenogaster barbara;
that of Texas, called agricultural ant, is
Pogonomyrmex barbatus or Myrmica molifaciens; that
of Florida is Pogonomyrmex crudelis. See
Agricultural ant, under Agricultural.
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Harvesting ant
(gcide) | Harvesting \Har"vest*ing\,
a. & n., from Harvest, v. t.
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Harvesting ant (Zool.), any species of ant which gathers
and stores up seeds for food. Many species are known.
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Note: The species found in Southern Europe and Palestine are
Aphenogaster structor and Aphenogaster barbara;
that of Texas, called agricultural ant, is
Pogonomyrmex barbatus or Myrmica molifaciens; that
of Florida is Pogonomyrmex crudelis. See
Agricultural ant, under Agricultural.
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Investing
(gcide) | Invest \In*vest"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Invested; p. pr. & vb.
n. Investing.] [L. investire, investitum; pref. in- in +
vestire to clothe, fr. vestis clothing: cf. F. investir. See
Vest.]
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1. To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; --
opposed to divest. Usually followed by with, sometimes
by in; as, to invest one with a robe.
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2. To put on. [Obs.]
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Can not find one this girdle to invest. --Spenser.
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3. To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in
possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to
adorn; to grace; to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or
glory; to invest with an estate.
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I do invest you jointly with my power. --Shak.
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4. To surround, accompany, or attend.
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Awe such as must always invest the spectacle of the
guilt. --Hawthorne.
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5. To confer; to give. [R.]
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It investeth a right of government. --Bacon.
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6. (Mil.) To inclose; to surround or hem in with troops, so
as to intercept reinforcements of men and provisions and
prevent escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town.
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7. To lay out (money or capital) in business with the view of
obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank
stock.
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8. Hence: To expend (time, money, or other resources) with a
view to obtaining some benefit of value in excess of that
expended, or to achieve a useful pupose; as, to invest a
lot of time in teaching one's children.
[PJC]investing \investing\ n.
the act or process of expending resources, especially money,
to achieve rewards.
Syn: investment.
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investing
(gcide) | Invest \In*vest"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Invested; p. pr. & vb.
n. Investing.] [L. investire, investitum; pref. in- in +
vestire to clothe, fr. vestis clothing: cf. F. investir. See
Vest.]
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1. To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; --
opposed to divest. Usually followed by with, sometimes
by in; as, to invest one with a robe.
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2. To put on. [Obs.]
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Can not find one this girdle to invest. --Spenser.
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3. To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in
possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to
adorn; to grace; to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or
glory; to invest with an estate.
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I do invest you jointly with my power. --Shak.
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4. To surround, accompany, or attend.
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Awe such as must always invest the spectacle of the
guilt. --Hawthorne.
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5. To confer; to give. [R.]
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It investeth a right of government. --Bacon.
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6. (Mil.) To inclose; to surround or hem in with troops, so
as to intercept reinforcements of men and provisions and
prevent escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town.
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7. To lay out (money or capital) in business with the view of
obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank
stock.
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8. Hence: To expend (time, money, or other resources) with a
view to obtaining some benefit of value in excess of that
expended, or to achieve a useful pupose; as, to invest a
lot of time in teaching one's children.
[PJC]investing \investing\ n.
the act or process of expending resources, especially money,
to achieve rewards.
Syn: investment.
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Travesting
(gcide) | Travesty \Trav"es*ty\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Travestied; p. pr.
& vb. n. Travesting.]
To translate, imitate, or represent, so as to render
ridiculous or ludicrous.
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I see poor Lucan travestied, not appareled in his Roman
toga, but under the cruel shears of an English tailor.
--Bentley.
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harvesting
(wn) | harvesting
n 1: the gathering of a ripened crop [syn: harvest,
harvesting, harvest home] |
investing
(wn) | investing
n 1: the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an
enterprise with the expectation of profit [syn:
investing, investment] |
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