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Vest Latin Verb Vestire Clothe Dress Noun Vestis

word VEST
meaning VEST comes from the Latin verb vestire, “to clothe” or “to dress,” and the noun vestis, “clothing” or “garment.” Vest is the shortest English word we have from this root, and is the name of a rather small piece of clothing.

Tags: mwvb::root, mwvb::unit:12, mwvb::unit:12:root, obsidian_to_anki

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