Investiture

(n.) The act or ceremony of investing, or the of being invested, as with an office; a giving possession; also, the right of so investing.

(n.) Livery of seizin.

(n.) That with which anyone is invested or clothed; investment; clothing; covering.

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• The heir of every immediate vassal of the crown paid a certain duty, generally a year's rent, upon receiving the investiture of the estate. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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