INVEST

To loan money upon securities of a more or le permanent nature, or to place it in busine ventures or real estate, or otherwise lay it out, so that it may produce a revenue or income. Drake v. Crane, 127 Mo. 85, 29 S. W. 990, 27 L. R. A. 6i;i3; Stramann v. Scheeren, 7 · Colo. App. 1, 42 Pflc. 191; Una v:. Dodd, 31} N. J. Eq. 186. To clothe one· with the po e ion of a· fief or benefice. See INv:-:sTITOBE.. DfVESTITIVE [s. 660]