\Vest"ed\, a.
1. Clothed; robed; wearing vestments. ``The vested priest.''
   --Milton.
2. (Law) Not in a state of contingency or suspension; fixed;
   as, vested rights; vested interests.
{Vested legacy} (Law), a legacy the right to which commences
   in pr[ae]senti, and does not depend on a contingency; as,
   a legacy to one to be paid when he attains to twenty-one
   years of age is a vested legacy, and if the legatee dies
   before the testator, his representative shall receive it.
   --Blackstone.
{Vested remainder} (Law), an estate settled, to remain to a
   determined person, after the particular estate is spent.
   --Blackstone. --Kent.