Revetted vs Revested - What's the difference?
revetted | revested |
(revet)
To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material.
(Etymology 2 )
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(revest)
(obsolete) To dress (a priest or other religious figure) in ritual garments, especially to celebrate Mass or another service.
To reclothe; to dress again.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.i:
To return (property) to a former owner; to reinstate
To invest again with possession or office.
As verbs the difference between revetted and revested
is that revetted is past tense of revet while revested is past tense of revest.revetted
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(head)revet
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(revett)Anagrams
* ---- ==Norwegian Bokmål==Noun
revested
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(head)revest
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(en verb)- Her nathelesse / Th'enchaunter finding fit for his intents, / Did thus reuest , and deckt with due habiliments.
- to revest a magistrate with authority