Revest /(rē*vĕst")/
Re·vest
Revest
v. t.
-
To clothe again; to cover, as with a robe; to robe.
Her, nathless, . . . the enchanter Did thus revest and decked with due habiliments.
- To vest again with possession or office; as, to revest a magistrate with authority.
Revest
v. i.
- To take effect or vest again, as a title; to revert to former owner; as, the title or right revests in A after alienation.