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revest

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Verb — To dress (a priest or other religious figure) in ritual garments, especially to celebrate Mass or another service.

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Etymology

Came from Anglo-Norman revestir, revestre and other variants, and Middle French revestir, all going back to Late Latin revestire, from Latin re- + to clothe.

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