vesturedadj.
/ˈvɛstʃəd/, U.S. /ˈvɛstʃərd/ Clothed or dressed in vesture; wearing vesture. Also transferred. Chiefly in predicative use and const. with or in.
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boundc1175
clothedc1220
bitighta1250
i-boenc1275
yclothed1297
ydight1297
clada1300
bitoughtc1314
ycladc1330
attireda1375
yhabited1377
gleda1450
buskedc1450
vested (also vest) and seized1464
besee?a1513
yschrowd1513
vestured1523
arrayed1525
braldc1571
garbed1599
habilimented1607
riggeda1640
dressed1641
put-ona1784
habited1807
swathed1815
draped1833
turned-out1833
caparisoned1841
enclad1863
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccclxxxi. 640 They ar clothed in veluet..and we be vestured with pore clothe.
a1533 Ld. Berners tr. Arthur of Brytayn (?1560) xlvi. sig. Iiiiiv She was vestured wyth a samyte of grene.
1814 Apostate ii. iv, in New Brit. Theatre III. 319 When I contrast my naked ignorance, With that rich-crown'd, that flowing vestured knowledge.
1882 Nature 18 May 61/2 Cables have..been lifted richly vestured with the spoils of the bottom.
1893 R. H. Charles Bk. Enoch 129 They will be vestured with life.
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