"vest in interest" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: vests in interest [present, singular, third-person], vesting in interest [participle, present], vested in interest [participle, past], vested in interest [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} vest in interest (third-person singular simple present vests in interest, present participle vesting in interest, simple past and past participle vested in interest)
  1. (law) To devolve as matter of right without reference to immediate right of possession. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-vest_in_interest-en-verb-n8gVEc6k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

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