adj. Of or relating to clothes. n. pl. ves·ti·ar·ies A dressing room, cloakroom, or vestry. [Latin vestiārius, from vestis, garment; see VEST. N., from Middle English vestiarie, from Old French, from Medieval Latin vestiārium, from Latin, wardrobe, from neuter of vestiārius, of clothes.] |
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