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- 1) [Police] gilet pare-balles2) Stups. gilet multipoches [porté par les courriers ou "mules" pour dissimuler les drogues]
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Vest — Vest, n. [L. vestis a garment, vesture; akin to Goth. wasti, and E. wear: cf. F. veste. See {Wear} to carry on the person, and cf. {Divest}, {Invest}, {Travesty}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vest (disambiguation) — Vest may refer to: *Vest, sleeveless upper body garment of several varieties. *Vesting, a legal concept. *VEST, a cryptographic primitive.urname*George Graham Vest , a U.S. politician. *Jason Vest, a U.S. investigative journalist. *Charles… … Wikipedia
vest — In BrE, a vest is an undergarment for the top part of the body and also a garment worn by athletes. In AmE the first of these is called an undershirt, and vest is a term for what in BrE is a man s waistcoat and also for a short sleeveless jacket… … Modern English usage
vest — ► NOUN 1) Brit. an undergarment worn on the upper part of the body, typically having no sleeves. 2) a similar garment worn for a particular purpose: a bulletproof vest. 3) N. Amer. & Austral. a waistcoat or sleeveless jacket. ► VERB 1) (vest in)… … English terms dictionary
Body armour — was the manufactured use of various materials to provide rigid and dense protection layer to an individual s body surface in combat. As such it could be improvised or designed, partial or fully covering, from light weight to one that is extremely … Wikipedia
vest — [vest] noun [C] 1) British a piece of underwear for the top half of your body 2) American a waistcoat … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
vest — vest1 [vest] n ↑vest, ↑undershirt [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: veste, from Latin vestis piece of clothing ] 1.) BrE a piece of underwear without ↑sleeves that you wear on the top half of your body American Equivalent: undershirt 2.) a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
vest — noun 1》 Brit. an undergarment worn on the upper part of the body, typically sleeveless. 2》 a sleeveless garment worn on the upper part of the body for a particular purpose: a bulletproof vest. 3》 N. Amer. & Austral. a waistcoat or sleeveless… … English new terms dictionary
vest — I UK [vest] / US noun [countable] Word forms vest : singular vest plural vests 1) British a piece of underwear for the top half of your body. The American word is undershirt. 2) a) American a waistcoat b) a piece of clothing with no sleeves or… … English dictionary
vest — [17] Vest was originally used fairly generally for a ‘robe’ or ‘gown’. Its earliest specific application was to a ‘sleeveless jacket worn under an outer coat’. It was Charles II of England who introduced the fashion, and the first reference to… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
vest — 1 noun (C) 1 BrE a piece of underwear without sleeves that you wear under a shirt; undershirt AmE 2 AmE a piece of clothing without arms that has buttons down the front and is usually worn under a jacket, especially by men as part of a suit;… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
