vesture
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Yea, and this aquaterrestrial globe and these sidereal heavens are the divine flounces of the Vesture of Allah.”
From The Book of Khalid by Rihani, Ameen Fares
Vesture, ves′tūr, n. clothing: dress: a robe: integument.—v.t. to clothe, robe.—adjs.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
Kinde Soules, what weepe you, when you but behold Our Caesars Vesture wounded?
From Julius Caesar by Shakespeare, William
Drape thyself in whatever manner pleaseth Thee in the silken Vesture of Immortality, and put on, in the name of the All-Glorious, the broidered Robe of Light.
From Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh
In needful; nay, in brave attire; Vesture befitting banquet mirth, Which kings might envy and admire.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. by Various
