rare–1. [f. VEST v. Cf. INVESTMENT.] A right or privilege with which a person or body is invested or endowed.
1795. J. Phillips, Hist. Inland Navig., Add. 149. It is enacted, that they be one body politic and corporate, by the name of ‘The Company of Proprietors of the Mersey and Irwell Navigation,’ with all customary powers, vestments, &c.
