Definitionn. something that covers or cloaks like a garment
Last update: August 1, 2015
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The soul must be freed from its material surrounding, the "muddy vesture of decay," by an ascetic habit of life. [Please select]
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She sat up in bed and drew her dressing-gown about her as though it were the vesture of despair. [Please select]
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Even familiar things had put on a new and beguiling vesture in the last half hour, so there were miracles abroad, perhaps. [Please select]
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Insulted by a lazy ribald With idle pipe and vesture piebald. [Please select]
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* * * * * By the afternoon train came Adrian, impeccably vestured and feverish with excitement. [Please select]
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"But that child," whispered the woman, "with his strange vesture and his wonderful face." [Please select]
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"Nature, which is the Time-vesture of God and reveals Him to the wise, hides Him from the foolish," writes Carlyle. [Please select]
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To face the world at forty-three, with wife and children and threepence-halfpenny, and the once attendant hope replaced by black-vestured doom. [Please select]
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But the vesture of the agent only would thus be revealed, not the agent itself. [Please select]
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Kind souls, what, weep you when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded. [Please select]
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He looked away over the immense and radiant prospect, and then up at the radiant woman in her vesture of turquoise, pink, and gold. [Please select]
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