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`received protection in return for homage and allegiance. 2. A bondman;
`a slave. 3. A subordinate or dependent. §Middle English < Old French <
`Vulgar Latin *vassai'lus < *vas.ms, ofCeltic origin; see upo in App. L}
`vas-sat-age (v5s'a-llj) n. 1. The condition of being a vassal. 2. The
`sen'ice, homage, and fealty required of a vassal. 3. A position of subor-
`dination or subjection; servitude. 4. The land held by a vassal; a fiefi 5.
`Vassals, especially those of a particular lord, considered as a group.
`Vas-sat‘ tvasiari, Matthew 1792-1868. British-born American mer-
`chant and philanthropist who was an advocate of higher education for
`women and endowed Vassar College (i861).
`vast (vast) adj, vast-er, vast-est 1. Very great in size, extent, or quan-
`tity. See Synonyms at enormous. 2. Very great in scope or import: a vast
`improvement. ti‘ rt. Archaic An immense space. [Latin vcistu5.] —Vastfly
`adv. --vastlness n.
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`V55-ter-55 (ves’ta—ros") A city of eastern Sweden west-northwest of
`Stockholm. Pounded before 1000, it was an important medieval city and
`a center of the Swedish Reformation.
`vas-ti-tucle (vaslti-to‘od', -tycTod’) also vas-ti-ty(-té)n.1mmensity.
`{Latin vdstittido < wistus, vast]
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`vast-y (visfté) adj. -i-er. -i-est Archaic Vast.
`vat (vat) n. A large vessel, such as a tub, cistern, or barrel, used to hold
`or store liquids. '1' lm: vat-ted, vat-‘ring, vats To put into or treat in a
`vat. {Middle English; variant offat < Old Englishfret]
`VAT alxbr. value-added tax
`vat dye n. A dye, such as indigo, that produces a fast color by im-
`pregnating fiber with a reduced soluble form that is then oxidized to an
`insoluble form. w-Vat.’-dyed’ adj.
`vat-ic (vétlili) also vat-i-cal (-i—l<al) adj. Ofor characteristic ofa proph-
`et; oracuiar. [< Latin vaités, seer, of Celtic origin; see wet-1 in App. L]
`Vat-i-can (vafli-ken) rt. 1. The ofliclal residence ofthe pope in Vatican
`City. 2. The papal government; the papacy. [Latin Vaticrinus (moms), the
`Vatican (Hili).]
`Vatican City An independent papa! state on the Tiber River within
`Rome. ital)‘. Created by the Lateran Treaty signed by Pope Pius XI and
`Victor Emmanuel ill ofltaly in l929. it issues its own currency and post-
`age stamps and has its own newspaper and broadcasting facilities. The
`government is run by a council of cardinals who are responsible to the
`pope.
`Vatican Council n. Either oftwo ecumenical councils of the Roman
`Catholic Church, the First Vatican Council (I869—t870) and the
`Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), convol-zed by Pius IX and John
`XXIII, respectively. The First is noted for its affirrnation of papal infal-
`libillty, and the Second resulted in the revision of most ofthe liturgy, the
`replacement of Latin with vernacular languages in rites, and more open
`relationships with non~Carholic denominations.
`Vat-i-can-ism (vatfi-ks-nizbm) 11. The policies and authority of the
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`Va-tlc-I-nal (va—t't's"a—ue1)an'j. Prophetic.
`Va-‘tic-i-nate {va—tis-la-nat') v. -nat-ed, -nat-ing, -nates —n-. To
`prophesy; foretell. —intr. To be a prophet. [Latin vriticimiri, vriticimib
`< vritér, seer; see v.mc.} —va-tic‘i-naftion (-nalshanl 2:. -—va-ticIi-
`na'tor n.
`Vat-na-iii-lcuil (vat-lna-yoe’l<it~l, will-) A large icecap of southeast
`Iceland.
`Vi.-it-tern (vettarn) A lake of south-central Sweden southeast of Lake
`Vanern. It is connected with the Baltic Sea by the Gota Canal.
`va-tu (v.i'to'o} :1. See table at currency. [Native word in Vanuatu]
`vau (vav. vov) n. Variant of Vav.
`vaude-ville (vodts-it’, vodl-, vo'de—) n. 1a. Stage entertainment of-
`fering a variety of short acts such as slapstick turns, song-and-dance
`routines, and juggling performances. b. A theatrical performance of this
`kind; a variety show. 2. A light comic play that often includes songs.
`pantomime, and dances. 3. A popular, often satirical song. El‘-‘rench,
`alteration of Old French vnudevire, occasional or topical light popular
`song. possibly short for chanson do You do Vire, song of Van de Vite, a
`valley of northwest France, or perhaps dialectal vattder, to go + vircr, to
`turn; see vat-:1?.'.]
`vaucle-vi]-Iian (v¢‘Jd-vii-(yen, vdcl-, vt'J'da-} n. One, especially a per-
`former, who works in vaudeville. —vaude-villlian adj.
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`Vau-dois (V6-dwif) pin. See Waidenses. [French < Old French vau-
`deis < Medieval Latin llhldénsés; see WA1.msnsEs.]
`Vaughan (Von), Henry Known as “the Silurist.” 1622-1695. Welsh
`metaphysical poet whose works include Silex Scipifillans (1650-1655}.
`Vaughan, Sarah 1924-1990. American jazz singer known for her
`complex bebop phrasing and her scat-singing virtuosity.
`Vaughan Williams, Ralph 1872-1958. British Composer who
`was influenced by folk tunes and Tudor music. His works include nine
`symphonies, the ballet lob (1930). and the opera The Pil'grim'r Progress
`(1951).
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`vault‘ (volt) 11. 1a. An arched structure. usuaily of masonry or con-
`crete, serving to cover a space. b. An arched overhead covering, such as
`the slcy, that resembles the architectural structure in form. 2. A room
`or space, such as a cellar or storeroom, with arched walls and ceiling,
`espccialiy when underground. 3. A room or compartment, often built of
`steel, for the safekeeping ofvaluables: a bunk vault. 4. A burial chamber,
`especially when underground. 5. Anatomy An arched part of the body,
`especially the top part of the skull. -1-
`tr.v. vault-ed, vault-ing, vaults
`1. To construct or supply with an arched ceiling; cover with a vault. 2.
`To build or make in the shape ofa vault; arch. [Middle English mute <
`Old French < Vulgar Latin "volw'm, valtn < feminine of “volvi'tirs, arched.
`alteration of Latin voltitus, past participle of valvere, to roll; see we]-2
`in App. L]
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`Vault? (volt) v. vault-ed. vault-ing. vaults -tr. To jump or leap
`over, especially with the aid of a support such as the hands or a p0]e_
`-intr. 1. To jump or leap, especially with the use of the hands or a pg}:
`2. To accomplish something suddenly or vigorously: vaulted into :2 P551.
`tion ofwealth. -1- n. 1. The act ofvaulting; a jump. 2. A piece ofgymnastic
`equipment with an upholstered body used especiaily for vaulting. Also
`called vaulting horse. [Obsolete French volter < Old French < Old Italian
`valtare < Vulgar Latin Wolvitdre, frequentative of Latin volvcre, to tum‘
`roll; see weE-
`in App. 1.] —vault'er ll.
`vault-ing 1 (volftingi n. 1. The act orpracttce ofconstructing vaults.
`The method of construction ofa vault. 3a. A vault or vaulted structum
`b. Such structures considered as a group.
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`Vault-ingz (volltingl adj. 1. Leaping upward or over something, 2,
`Reaching too far; exaggerated: his vtmltiiig rmibfffan. 3. Employed in
`jumping over something: :2 vazrlting pale.
`vaulting horse :2. See vault’ (sense 2).
`vaunt (vont, vont) v. vaunt-ed, vaunt-Eng. vaunts —t‘r. To spealig‘
`or write about (something) in a strongly positive way; praise or boast
`about. -—imr. To speak boastfully; brag. See Synonyms at boast‘. .;.
`n. 1. A boastful remark. 2. Speech of extravagant self-praise. [Middle
`English vrnmtcn < Old French vanrer < Late Latin vrinitdre, to tail: trim‘.
`lously. frequentative ofI.atin vzimire < vrinur, empty; see eua- in App. L] ,
`--vauntfer ti. ———vaunt'ing-ly adv.
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`vaunt-cour- i-er (vontlkrrorfe-ar, -kart-, vontf-) n. Archaic A person,
`such as a herald, sent in advance. [Short for obsolete French avatmt-'
`courier: Old French avaunt, in front; see xranoowno + Old French cour.-'
`rier. messenger; see coutueml
`Vaux (voks), Calvert 1824-1895. British~born American landscape
`architect who was a designer of Central Park in New York City.
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`vav also vau or waw (vav, vov) n. The sixth letter of the Hebrew alpha"-
`bet. See table at alphabet. [Hebrew wriw < Phoenician *wriw, ‘we, pin
`(sense uncertain}. sixth letter of the Phoenician alphabet.)
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`vav-a-sor also vav-a-sour (v.’av'a-sor', -soot’) n. A feudal tenant
`who ranked directly below a baron or peer. {Middle English vavnsour
`< Old French < Medieval Latin vrwrissor, possibiy contraction of vassus
`uasscirum, vassal of vassals: vassus, vassal (< Vulgar Latin ‘missus; see
`VASSAL) + vussfirum. genitive pl. of vassus, vassai.]
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`Vb. abi=r. 1. verb 2. verbai
`VC «bin: 1. venture capitalist 2. vice chancellor 3. vice consul 4. Victoria
`Cross 5. Vietcong
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`V-chip (velchip’) n. A computer chip installed in a television to allow
`the user to control the display of certain programs, especially of sexual
`or violent content. Ev(u=.wER) and v(1oLENct-2) + cun>'.}
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`VCR (vE’se-fir!) n. An electronic device for recording and playing
`back video images and sound on a videocassette. [v{m1=.o)c(Asserre)
`n(eco:ioeR).]
`VD abbr. 1. vapor density 2. also v.d. various dates 3. venereal disease
`V-day (vé'dé’) n. A day of victory, as at the conclusion of a war.
`[v{rc"roRr) + DAY.[
`'ve Contraction of have: I've been invited.
`Ve-a-dar (vars-dart) it. See Adar Sheni. [Hebrew we-itdcir, and Ada:
`: wa-, wa—, and; see w in App. 11 + dddr, Adar; see Apart]
`veal (vet) n. 1. "the meat of-a call. 2. also veal-er (véflar) A calfraised
`to be slaughtered for food. [Middle English veei < Old French < Latin
`vitellus; diminutive of vimlus, calf; see wet-2 in App. 1.]
`veal -y (ve'lé) adj. -i-er, —i-est 1. Oforlike veal. 2. Not fully developed;
`immature.
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`Veb-len (velflian), Thorstein Bunde 1857-1919. American econo-
`mist who described a fundamental conflict between the provision of
`goods and the making ofmoney. In his popular study ‘Hie Zlheory infill!
`Leisure Class (1899) he coined the phrase conspicuous consumption.
`uec-tor (veldtar) rt. 1. Mathematics at. A quantity, such as veloc-
`ity. conlpletely specified by a magnitude and a direction. b. A one-
`dimensional array. c. An element of a vectorspace. 2. Art organism. such
`as a mosquito or tick, that carries disease-causing ruicroorganisms from
`one host to another. 3. A bacteriophage, plasmid, or other agent thal
`transfers genetic material from one cell to another. 4. A force or influ-
`ence. 5. A course or direction, as of an airplane. -Iv
`i'r.v. -toreci, -t0l-
`ing. -tors To guide (a pilot or aircraft, for example) by means of radio
`communication according to vectors. [i.atin, carrier < vehere, rec!-. f0
`carry; see wegh- in App. 1.] ——vec-tofri-al (vek-torfé-at) rm)‘.
`vector boson n. Any ofa class ofbosons that have one unit ofspin.
`including photons, gluons, W and Z gauge bosons, and the phi, psi, and
`upsilon mesons.
`vector graphic in. A computer image that is stored and displayed
`in terms of vectors rather than points, allowing for easier scaling and
`storage.
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`vector product an. A vector C, depending on two other vectors 3 8-T15
`b, whose magnitude is the product ofthe magnitude ofa. the magnitude
`of b, and the sine of the angle between a and b. its direction is perp€“'
`dicular to the plane through a and l) and oriented so that a right-halide?
`rotation about it carries a into b through an angle not greater than IEO ~
`The notation for C is c 2 a x b. Also called crosspraduct.
`vector space 12. A system consisting of a set ofgeneralizecl vectors
`and a field of scalars, having the same rules for vector addition and scalar
`multiplication as physical vectors and scalars,
`Ve-da (veifda, vet-} ti. 1. The oldest and most authoritative body’ 0f
`sacred Hindu texts, composed in Sanskrit and gathered into four collecc
`tions. 2. Any of these collections. {Sanskrit vedrilr, sacred lore, kn0l“'l'
`edge, Veda; see Wei0‘- in App. i.]
`Ve-clan-ta (vi-dinllta, -dan’-) n. Hiiidnisni The system of philosophl’
`that further develops the implications in the Upanishads that all real-
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`veiling | venciee
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`Diego Velazquez
`c. 1649 self—portrait
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`velocipede
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`velodrome
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`' ve nation
`of a sweet gum leaf
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`Concealed or disguised as if with a veil: "slur-footed ironies. veiled jokes,
`tiptoe malfces” (Edith Wharton).
`veil-ing (v-ailing) :1. 1. A veil. 2. Sheer material, such as gauze or fine
`lace, used for veils.
`vein (van) :1. 1a. Anatomy Any of the membranous tubes that form a
`branching system and carry blood to the heart from the cells, tissues, and
`organs of the body. I). A blood vessel of any kind; a vein or artery: felt
`the blood pounding in her veins. 2. Botany One of the strands of vascular
`tissue that form the conducting and supporting framework in a leaf or
`other expanded plant organ. Also called nervure. 3. Zoology One of the
`thickened cuticular ribs that form the supporting network of the wing
`of an insect and that often carry hemolymph. Also called uervure. 4.
`Geology A regularly shaped and lengthy occurrence of an ore; a lode. 5.
`A long wavy strip of a different shade or color, as in wood or marble, or
`as mold in cheese. 6. A fissure, crack, or cleft. 7. A pervading character
`or quality; a streak; “All through the interminable narrative there not a
`vein of impressive earnestness” (Mark Twain). Ba. A transient attitude or
`mood. is. A particular turn of mind: spake later in :2 more serious vein.
`-2-
`try. veined, vein-ing. veins 1. To supply or fill with veins. 2. To
`mark or decorate with veins. [Middle English veine < Old French < Latin
`Venn.) —vein¥al adj.
`veirled (vzind) adj. Having veins or showing veinlike markings.
`vein-ing (valuing) rr. Distribution or arrangement ofveins or vcinlike
`markings.
`vein-let fvanllit) :4. A small or secondary vein, as on the wing of an
`insect.
`vein-stone (vanl‘st6n') :1. Mineral matter in a vein exclusive of the
`ore; gangue.
`vein-ule lvanlytfol) n. A small vein.
`vein-y (vi’né) adj. -i-er, -i-est Full ofor exhibiting veins; veined.
`Vel. rrbbr. 1. vellum 2. velocity
`ve-fa (vélla) ra. Plural of velum.
`Ve-la (vefla, vah) n. A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near
`Pyxis and Carina. [Latin vélu, pl. of vélum, sail (so called because it
`' formed the sails of the formerly recognized constellation Argo Navis,
`considered to represent [asorfs ship, the Argo).}
`ve-la-men {vs-lalman) 11., pl. -lam-i-no (-lam’;-na) 1. Anatomy A
`membranous covering or partition; velum. 2. Bofrmy A spongy layer of
`dead cells that covers the aerial roots of most orchids and certain other
`plants and may serve to absorb atmospheric moisture. [Latin vélomen,
`covering < vélcire. to cover < vélum, a covering] —vel’a-menftous
`(vél’a—rnen’tas) adj.
`ve-lar (véflar) adj. 1a. 01' or relating to a velum. b. Concerning or
`using the soft palate. 2. Articulated with the back of the tongue touch-
`ing or near the soft palate, as (g) in good and (k) in king.
`-1- n, A velar
`consonant.
`ve-lar- i-um (vs-lér-Fe-am) 11., pl. -i-a (-E-9) A large awning, especially
`one suspended over a Roman theater or amphitheater. [Latin vélririum <
`vélum, sail, sheet, curtain.]
`ve-Iar-Eze (veil;-riz‘) tr.v. -ized. -iz-ing, -iz-es To articulate (a
`sound) by retracting thebackofthe tongue toward the soft palate. -—ve’-
`lar-i-zaltion (—lar-i—2i3|'sh3n) n.
`verlate (véfléth -lit) adj. Biology Having or covered by a velum or veil.
`Ve-leiz-quez (vs-lasfités, he-lathfkéth), Diego Rodriguez de Silva
`y 15994660. Spanish painter whose works, including portraits, notably
`of Pope innocent X (1650), historical scenes, such as The Surrender of
`Breda (1635). still lifes, and genre scenes, display his extraordinary tech-
`nique and mastery oflight.
`Vel -cro (vélfkrfi) A trademark for a fastening tape consisting of a strip
`of nylon with a surface of minute hooks that fasten to a Corresponding
`strip with a surface ofuncut pile.
`veld also Veldt(vélt,1'e“:lt)n. Any ofthe open grazing areas ofsoulhern
`Africa. [Afrikaans -: Middle Dutch, field; see peia-2 in App, 1.)
`Va-Ii-a (vé-'lé-a) See Elea.
`ve-ii-ger (veils-jar, vélfa-) 11. A larval mollusk that is free-swimming
`and has a velum. [New Latin véliger: Latin véium, velum; see VSLUM‘ -1-
`Latin gerere, to bear.)
`vel-ieri-ty (ve-left-té, vs-) u., pi. -ties 1. Weak desire or volition. 2.
`A slight or weak wish or inclination: "Hefel! cast out .
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`. divorced from
`the caprices and the velleilies cjchildhoad" (Anita Brookner). [New Latin
`velleilcis < Latin wife, to wish; see well in App. 1.]
`vel-lum (velfarn) 11. 1a. A fine parchment madefrom calfskin, lamb-
`skin, or kidskin and used for the pages and binding ofbool-:5. h. A work
`written or printed on this parchment. 2. A heavy off-white fine-quality
`paper resembling this parchment. [Middle English veiim < Old French
`velin < veel. calfi see VEAL]
`Vel-lus (velfos) n. The fine hair present on the body before puberty.
`Elatin, wool]
`ve-lo-ce (vaitolcha) adv. Music Rapidly. Used chiefly as a direction.
`[Italian K Latin vélox, véléc-, rapid; see vt=,r.ocn'v.]
`ve.lo.cim-e-tor (vé'lo-simlivtar, vEl"o-) ii. A device for measuring
`the speed of sound in water. [V'Ei.0Ct('l‘Y) + ~METr:R.]
`ve-Ioc-l-pede {vs-iosfa-péd’) n. 1. A tricycle. 23. Any of several
`early bicycles having pedals attached to the front wheel. b. An early bi-
`cycle propelled by pushing the feet along the ground while straddling the
`vehicle. [French vélocipéde : Latin véifix, vélfic-, fast; see VELOCITY + Latin
`pe's,ped-, foot; see -PED.]
`ve- loc-i-rap-tor (va-lbs’;-r5p’tar) 2:. A small carnivorous theropod
`dinosaur of the genus Velociraptor of the Cretaceous Period, having
`sickle-shaped minus and a long flat snout with sharp teeth. [New Latin
`Véiociraptar, genus name .- Latin véldx, vé:l6c—, fast; see VELOCITY -1- Latin
`raptor, one who seizes; see n.—ts-rote}
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`ve-loc-l-tize (va-lbsli-tiz’) inn: 8: try. -tized, -tiz-Eng. -tiz-es To
`become or cause to become accustomed to traveling at a high speed so
`that when entering a zone in which the speed limit is reduced, espe.
`cialiy a highway exit ramp, the driver tends to drive too fast. [Probably
`vELoc1r(v) + —1zi=..]
`ve-loc-i-ty (ve-l6s'i-té) n., pl. -ties 1. Rapidity or speed of motion;
`swiftness. 2. Physics A vector quantitywhose magnitude is a body's speed
`and whose direction is the body’s direction of motion. 3a. The rate of
`speed ofaction or occurrence. E). The rate at which money changes hands
`in an economy. [Middle English vclociie < Old French < Latin véléciids <
`vélcix, véiocr, fast; see weg- in App. 1.]
`ve-lo-drome {vé'la—clr6m’, vél'e~) 21. A sports arena with a banked
`oval track for bicycle and motorcycle racing. [French vélodrome ;
`véla(cipéa‘e), veiocipede; sec vccocnncuc + -drome, racecourse (< Latin
`-dromus; see -—DROME).]
`ve-lour or ve-lours (va—lo'or') n., pl. -lours (groan!) 1. A closely
`napped fabric resembling velvet, used chiefly for clothing and upholstery.
`2. A felt resembling velvet, used in making hats. [Alteration of French
`1-'€l0%Ii'-€.VEl\'et
`< Old French velour, alteration of velous < Old Provengal
`vclas < Latin villosus, hairy < villus, shaggy hair.}
`Ve-lou-té [va~lo‘o~téF) n. A white sauce made of chicken, veal, or fish
`stock thickened with a roux of flour and butter. [French < Old French
`veiiule, velvety < velons, velvet; see vELoUn.]
`ve-tum (véflam) n.. pl. via (-13) 1. Biology A covering or partition of
`thin membranous tissue", such as the veil ofa mushroom, a rim oftissue
`around the margin of the bell of certain cnidarians, or a membrane of
`the brain. 2. Anatomy The soft palate. 3. Zoology A ciliated swimming
`and feeding organ that develops in certain larval stages ofmost gastropod
`and bivalve mollusks. [Latin vélum, veil]
`ve-iu-ti -nous (vs-lc‘>‘ot-'n-as) adj. Covered with dense, soft. sillzyhairs.
`E< New Latin velzilfnus < Medieval Latin veiiitum, velvet < Vulgar Latin
`*v1ll:'Jtus; see vELvE1'.j
`vel-vet (vellvitl n. 1. A soft fabric having a smooth, dense pile and a
`plain underside. 2a. Something suggesting the smooth surface ofvelvet.
`b. Smoothness; softness. 3. The soft, furry covering an the developing
`antlers ofdeer. 4. infonmal a. The winnings ofa gambler. b. A profit or
`gain beyond what is expected or due. 5. New England See milk shake
`(sense 1). [Middle English Valuer, probably < Old Provencal < Vulgar
`Latin *villiiiit!us, diminutive of ‘villtitus < Latin villus, shaggy hair,
`nap.)
`velvet ant n. Any of numerous brightly colored parasitic wasps of
`the family Mutillidae, whose females are wingless and have a coat of
`velvety hair.
`Vel-Vet-eert (vel’vi-ten’) n. A cotton pile fabric resembling velvet.
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`vel-vet-leaf (vél’vit»léf’) It. A tropical Asian annual herb (Abutilon
`rheoplmzsti) that has large velvety hearteshaped leaves and yellow tlowcrs
`and is cultivated in China for fiber. It is a widely naturalized weed in
`North America and Europe.
`velvet plant :1. Any of several plants with velvetyhairs on the leaves,
`such as mullein or the ornamental housepiaot Gy.-rum onrantirzco, a vine
`native to lava.
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`velvet worm n. See onycltophoran.
`Vel-vet-y (vel'vi—té) adj. -i-er. -i-est 1. Suggestive of the texture of
`Velvet; soft and smooth: velvety skirt. 2. Smooth-tasting; mellow: a vel-
`vety sherry.
`Ven. rrbbr. venerable
`ven— pr.-2)‘. Variant of veno—.
`ve-na (véfnal 11.. pl’. -nae (—ne) Anatonty A vein. [Middle English <
`Latin vérm.]
`vena ca-Va (halve) 21., pi. venae ca-vae (kélve) Either of two large
`veins that drain blood from the upperbocly and from the lowerbodyarld
`empty into the right atrium of the heart. [New Latin véna cam : Latin
`véna, vein + Latin cava. hol1ow.] —vena ca'val (—val) adj.
`ve-nai (véfnal) adj. 1a. Open to bribery; mercenary: rr vermlpolioe
`ofiicer. b. Characterized by corrupt dealings, especially bribery: a vemzf
`arrangement between the police and the drug dealers. 2. Archaic Obtain-
`able for a price. [Latin vémilis < vénum, sale; see was-3 in App. 1.} —V9"
`nal-iy adv.
`ve-na!-i-ty (vevnalfi-re) n., pl. -ties 1. The condition of being sus-
`ceptible to bribery or corruption. 2. The use of a position of trust for
`dishonest gain.
`ve-nat-ic (Vé-niitlik) also ve-nat-i-cal (—i'-ital) no}. 1. Ofor relating 10
`hunting. 2. Engaging in hunting for sport or livelihood. [Latin vémilictii
`< vémitus, past participle of vénriri, to hunt; see wen-1 in App. 1.]
`ve-na-tlon (Vé—n:'lf5hat1, vé-) n. 1. Distribution or arrangement ofa
`system ofveins, as in a laafblade or the wing ofan insect. 2. The veins of
`such a system considered as a group. —ve-naltion-al adj.
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`vend (vénd) v. vend-ed, vend-ing, vencls min 1. To offer for salp.
`especially by peddling. 2. To supply (a product or service) to 3 W51‘
`ness for a fee. —im‘r. To engage in selling. [Latin ve'ndere, shortening?
`vémmtdare 2 vénum, sale; see wes-3 in App, 1 -t- dare, to give; see d0- “'1
`App. 1.}
`Uen-da (venfda) n. 1. A member of a people of northeast South Africa
`constituting the principal inhabitants of a former selfegoveming blfli‘.
`homeland ofthe same name. 2. The Bantu language ofthe Venda.
`trend-a-hie (vénfcla-bai) adj, Variant ofvendible.
`ven-dace (venfdis, -das) n., pl. vendace or -dac-es Either of i‘_’-'‘'
`small whitefishcs, Coregonus allmla of northern Europe or C. wmdesaui
`ofEngland and Scotland. [Probably French vrmdaise. a kind ofilsh < 0”
`French vmdoisc, probably of Celtic origin.)
`vend-ee (vénvdéi) 21. One to whom something is sold; a buyer.
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