Meaning of 'revest'

Find the meaning of the word ‘revest’

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Meaning of ‘revest’

2 definitions found.

revest

To clothe again; to cover, as with a robe; to robe. Her, nathless, . . . the enchanterrevest and decked with due habiliments. Spenser.

To vest again with possession or office; as, to revest a magistrate with authority. To take effect or vest again, as a title; to revert to former owner; as, the title or right revels in A after alienation.

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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