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authorSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2012-01-19 13:18:52 +0200
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@@ -208,13 +208,13 @@ In <qex>vacant</qex> or in pensive mood.</q> <rj><qau>Wordsworth.</qau></rj><br/
<p><sd>(c)</sd> <def>The time when an office is vacant;</def> <specif>esp.</specif> <fld>(Eccl.)</fld>, <def>the time when a see, or other spiritual dignity, is vacant.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Va*ca"tur</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL., it is made void, fr. L. <ets>vacare</ets> to be empty. See <er>Vacant</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>An order of court by which a proceeding is set aside or annulled.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va*ca"tur</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL., it is made void, fr. L. <ets>vacare</ets> to be empty. See <er>Vacant</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>An order of court by which a proceeding is set aside or annulled.</def><br/
[<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Vac"ca*ry</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[LL. <ets>vaccarium</ets>, from L. <ets>vacca</ets> cow. Cf. <er>Vachery</er>.]</ety> <def>A cow house, dairy house, or cow pasture.</def> <mark>[Obs. or Prov. Eng.]</mark> <rj><au>Wright.</au></rj><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Vac*ci"na</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Vaccinia.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vac*ci"na</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Vaccinia.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Vac"ci*nal</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to vaccinia or vaccination.</def><br/
@@ -253,16 +253,16 @@ In <qex>vacant</qex> or in pensive mood.</q> <rj><qau>Wordsworth.</qau></rj><br/
<p><hw>Vac"cine point`</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>. <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>See <er>Point</er>, <pos>n.</pos>, 26.</def><br/
[<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Vac*cin"i*a</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL. See <er>Vaccine</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Cowpox; vaccina. See <er>Cowpox</er>.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vac*cin"i*a</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL. See <er>Vaccine</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Cowpox; vaccina. See <er>Cowpox</er>.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Vac"ci*nist</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <def>A vaccinator.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Vac*cin"i*um</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L., the blueberry, or whortleberry.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A genus of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds of blueberries and the true cranberries.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vac*cin"i*um</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L., the blueberry, or whortleberry.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A genus of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds of blueberries and the true cranberries.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Va`cher"</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F., from <ets>vache</ets> a cow. Cf. <er>Vaquero</er>.]</ety> <def>A keeper of stock or cattle; a herdsman.</def> <mark>[Southwestern U. S.]</mark><-- a cowboy --> <rj><au>Bartlett.</au></rj><br/
+<p><hw>Va`cher"</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F., from <ets>vache</ets> a cow. Cf. <er>Vaquero</er>.]</ety> <def>A keeper of stock or cattle; a herdsman.</def> <mark>[Southwestern U. S.]</mark><-- a cowboy --> <rj><au>Bartlett.</au></rj><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Vach"er*y</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F. <ets>vacherie</ets>, from <ets>vache</ets> a cow, L. <ets>vacca</ets>. Cf. <er>Vaccary</er>.]</ety> <sn>1.</sn> <def>An inclosure for cows.</def><br/
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ In <qex>vacant</qex> or in pensive mood.</q> <rj><qau>Wordsworth.</qau></rj><br/
<p><q>Their expectations will meet with <qex>vacuity</qex>.</q> <rj><qau>Glanvill.</qau></rj><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Va*cu"na</hw> <pr>(v<adot/*k<umac/"n<adot/)</pr>, <pos>prop. n.</pos> <ety>[L. fr. <ets>vacuus</ets> unoccupied.]</ety> <fld>(Rom. Myth.)</fld> <def>The goddess of rural leisure, to whom the husbandmen sacrificed at the close of the harvest. She was especially honored by the Sabines.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va*cu"na</hw> <pr>(v<adot/*k<umac/"n<adot/)</pr>, <pos>prop. n.</pos> <ety>[L. fr. <ets>vacuus</ets> unoccupied.]</ety> <fld>(Rom. Myth.)</fld> <def>The goddess of rural leisure, to whom the husbandmen sacrificed at the close of the harvest. She was especially honored by the Sabines.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Vac"u*o*la`ted</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>Full of vacuoles, or small air cavities; <as>as, <ex>vacuolated</ex> cells</as>.</def><br/
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ Infinitude; nor <qex>vacuous</qex> the space.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></rj><br
<p><hw>Vac"u*um clean"er</hw>. <def>A machine for cleaning carpets, tapestry, upholstered work, etc., by suction; -- sometimes called a <altname>vacuum</altname>.</def><br/
[<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Va*dan"tes</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n. pl.</pos> <ety>[NL., from L. <ets>vadans</ets>, p. pr. of <ets>vadare</ets> to wade, to ford.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>An extensive artificial group of birds including the wading, swimming, and cursorial birds.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va*dan"tes</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n. pl.</pos> <ety>[NL., from L. <ets>vadans</ets>, p. pr. of <ets>vadare</ets> to wade, to ford.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>An extensive artificial group of birds including the wading, swimming, and cursorial birds.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Vade</hw> <pr>(v<amac/d)</pr>, <pos>v. i.</pos> <ety>[For <ets>fade</ets>.]</ety> <def>To fade; hence, to vanish.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> \'bd Summer leaves all <xex>vaded</xex>.\'b8 <rj><au>Shak.</au></rj><br/
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ Infinitude; nor <qex>vacuous</qex> the space.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></rj><br
<p><hw>Vad"i*mo*ny</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L. <ets>vadimonium</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>A bond or pledge for appearance before a judge on a certain day.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Va"di*um</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[LL., from L. <ets>vas</ets>, <ets>vadis</ets>, bail.]</ety> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>Pledge; security; bail. See <er>Mortgage</er>.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va"di*um</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[LL., from L. <ets>vas</ets>, <ets>vadis</ets>, bail.]</ety> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>Pledge; security; bail. See <er>Mortgage</er>.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><cs><col><b>Vadium vivum</b></col> <ety>[LL.]</ety> <fld>(Law)</fld>, <cd>a living pledge, which exists where an estate is granted until a debt is paid out of its proceeds.</cd></cs><br/
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ Did cast, and drown mine eyes in sweet delight.</q> <rj><qau>Drummond.</qau></rj
<p><q>A thousand <qex>vagancies</qex> of glory and delight.</q><! note -- in the original Webster, <i>delight</i> was misspelled <i>desight</i>, a rare typographical error !> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></rj><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Va*gan"tes</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>prop. n. pl.</pos> <ety>[NL., fr. L. <ets>vagans</ets>, p. pr. of <ets>vagari</ets> to stroll or wander.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A tribe of spiders, comprising some of those which take their prey in a web, but which also frequently run with agility, and chase and seize their prey.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va*gan"tes</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>prop. n. pl.</pos> <ety>[NL., fr. L. <ets>vagans</ets>, p. pr. of <ets>vagari</ets> to stroll or wander.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A tribe of spiders, comprising some of those which take their prey in a web, but which also frequently run with agility, and chase and seize their prey.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Va*ga"ri*ous</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <def>Given to, or characterized by, vagaries; capricious; whimsical; crochety.</def><br/
@@ -523,25 +523,25 @@ Flew off, and into strange <qex>vagaries</qex> fell.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau><
<p><mhw>{ <hw>Vag"i*nate</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <hw>Vag"i*na`ted</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, }</mhw> <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[See <er>Vagina</er>.]</ety> <def>Invested with, or as if with, a sheath; <as>as, a <ex>vaginate</ex> stem, or one invested by the tubular base of a leaf</as>.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Vag`i*na"ti</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n. pl.</pos> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A tribe of birds comprising the sheathbills.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vag`i*na"ti</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n. pl.</pos> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A tribe of birds comprising the sheathbills.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Vag`i*ner*vose"</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[L. <ets>vagus</ets> wandering + E. <ets>nervose</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having the nerves, or veins, placed in apparent disorder.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Vag`i*nic"o*la</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>prop. n.</pos> <ety>[NL., from L. <ets>vagina</ets> sheath + <ets>colere</ets> to inhabit.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of Infusoria which form minute vaselike or tubular cases in which they dwell.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vag`i*nic"o*la</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>prop. n.</pos> <ety>[NL., from L. <ets>vagina</ets> sheath + <ets>colere</ets> to inhabit.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of Infusoria which form minute vaselike or tubular cases in which they dwell.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Vag`i*nis"mus</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina, often rendering copulation impossible.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vag`i*nis"mus</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina, often rendering copulation impossible.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Vag`i*ni"tis</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL. See <er>Vagina</er>, and <er>-itis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inflammation of the vagina, or the genital canal, usually of its mucous lining membrane.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vag`i*ni"tis</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL. See <er>Vagina</er>, and <er>-itis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inflammation of the vagina, or the genital canal, usually of its mucous lining membrane.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Vag`i*no*pen"nous</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[L. <ets>vagina</ets> a sheath + <ets>penna</ets> a feather, pl. <ets>pennae</ets> a wing.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Having elytra; sheath-winged.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark><br/
+<p><hw>Vag`i*no*pen"nous</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[L. <ets>vagina</ets> a sheath + <ets>penna</ets> a feather, pl. <ets>pennae</ets> a wing.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Having elytra; sheath-winged.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Va*gin"u*la</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L., dim. of <ets>vagina</ets> sheath.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A little sheath, as that about the base of the pedicel of most mosses.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>One of the tubular florets in composite flowers.</def> <rj><au>Henslow.</au></rj><br/
+<p><hw>Va*gin"u*la</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L., dim. of <ets>vagina</ets> sheath.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A little sheath, as that about the base of the pedicel of most mosses.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>One of the tubular florets in composite flowers.</def> <rj><au>Henslow.</au></rj><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Vag"i*nule</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A vaginula.</def><br/
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ Flew off, and into strange <qex>vagaries</qex> fell.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau><
<p><hw>Vague"ness</hw>, <pos>n.</pos> <def>The quality or state of being vague.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Va"gus</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[L., wandering.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Wandering; -- applied especially to the pneumogastric nerve.</def> -- <def2><pos>n.</pos> <def>The vagus, or pneumogastric, nerve.</def></def2><br/
+<p><hw>Va"gus</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[L., wandering.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Wandering; -- applied especially to the pneumogastric nerve.</def> -- <def2><pos>n.</pos> <def>The vagus, or pneumogastric, nerve.</def></def2><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Vail</hw> <pr>(v<amac/l)</pr>, <pos>n. & v. t.</pos> <def>Same as <er>Veil</er>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark><br/
@@ -775,13 +775,13 @@ To crush the pillars which the pile sustain.</q> <rj><qau>Dryden.</qau></rj><br/
<p><hw>Vaish"na*vism</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <def>The worship of Vishnu.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Vais"ya</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Skr. <ets>vai<cced/ya</ets>.]</ety> <def>The third of the four great original castes among the Hindus, now either extinct or partially represented by the mercantile class of Banyas. See the Note under <er>Caste</er>, 1.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vais"ya</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Skr. <ets>vai<cced/ya</ets>.]</ety> <def>The third of the four great original castes among the Hindus, now either extinct or partially represented by the mercantile class of Banyas. See the Note under <er>Caste</er>, 1.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Vai"vode</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>vayvode</ets>. See <er>Waywode</er>.]</ety> <def>See <er>Waywode</er>.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Va*keel"</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Ar. <ets>wak\'c6l</ets>.]</ety> <def>A native attorney or agent; also, an ambassador.</def> <mark>[India]</mark><br/
+<p><hw>Va*keel"</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Ar. <ets>wak\'c6l</ets>.]</ety> <def>A native attorney or agent; also, an ambassador.</def> <mark>[India]</mark><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Val"ance</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Perhaps fr. OF. <ets>avalant</ets> descending, hanging down, p. pr. of <ets>avaler</ets> to go down, let down, descend (cf. <er>Avalanche</er>); but probably from the town of <etsep>Valence</etsep> in France.]</ety><br/
@@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ To crush the pillars which the pile sustain.</q> <rj><qau>Dryden.</qau></rj><br/
<p><hw>Val"la*to*ry</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <def>Of or pertaining to a vallation; used for a vallation; <as>as, <ex>vallatory</ex> reeds</as>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> <rj><au>Sir T. Browne.</au></rj><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Val*lec"u*la</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Vallecul\'91</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[NL., dim. fr. L. <ets>vallis</ets>, <ets>valles</ets>, a valley.]</ety><br/
+<p><hw>Val*lec"u*la</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Vallecul\'91</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[NL., dim. fr. L. <ets>vallis</ets>, <ets>valles</ets>, a valley.]</ety><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><sn>1.</sn> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A groove; a fossa; <as>as, the <ex>vallecula</ex>, or fossa, which separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum</as>.</def><br/
@@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ Of hill and <qex>valley</qex>, rivers, woods, and plains.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</
<p><cs><col><b>Valley board</b></col> <fld>(Arch.)</fld>, <cd>a board for the reception of the lead gutter in the valley of a roof. The valley board and lead gutter are not usual in the United States.</cd> -- <mcol><col><b>Valley rafter</b></col>, <it>or</it> <col><b>Valley piece</b></col></mcol> <fld>(Arch.)</fld>, <cd>the rafter which supports the valley.</cd> -- <col><b>Valley roof</b></col> <fld>(Arch.)</fld>, <cd>a roof having one or more valleys. See <er>Valley</er>, 2, above.</cd></cs><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Val"lum</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> L. <plw>Valla</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>, E. <plw>Vallums</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L. See <er>Wall</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Rom. Antiq.)</fld> <def>A rampart; a wall, as in a fortification.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Val"lum</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> L. <plw>Valla</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>, E. <plw>Vallums</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L. See <er>Wall</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Rom. Antiq.)</fld> <def>A rampart; a wall, as in a fortification.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Va*lo"ni*a</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[It. <ets>vallonia</ets>, <ets>vallonea</ets>, fr. NGr. <grk>balania`</grk>, <grk>balanidia`</grk>, the holm oak, <grk>bala`ni</grk>, <grk>balani`di</grk>, an acorn, Gr. <grk>ba`lanos</grk>.]</ety><br/
@@ -1315,7 +1315,7 @@ The cost that did conclude it.</q> <rj><qau>Shak.</qau></rj><br/
<p><hw>Val"va*sor</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <fld>(Feud. Law)</fld> <def>See <er>Vavasor</er>.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Val*va"ta</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL.; cf. L. <ets>valvatus</ets> having folding doors. See <er>Valve</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of small spiral fresh-water gastropods having an operculum.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Val*va"ta</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL.; cf. L. <ets>valvatus</ets> having folding doors. See <er>Valve</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of small spiral fresh-water gastropods having an operculum.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Valv"ate</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[L. <ets>valvatus</ets> having folding doors.]</ety><br/
@@ -1367,7 +1367,7 @@ Repassed.</q> <rj><qau>Pope.</qau></rj><br/
<p><hw>Valve"-shell`</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Any fresh-water gastropod of the genus <gen>Valvata</gen>.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p>\'d8<hw>Val"vu*la</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Valvul\'91</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[NL., dim. fr. L. <ets>valva</ets> fold, valve of a door.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A little valve or fold; a valvelet; a valvule.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Val"vu*la</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Valvul\'91</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[NL., dim. fr. L. <ets>valva</ets> fold, valve of a door.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A little valve or fold; a valvelet; a valvule.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Valv"u*lar</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>valvulaire</ets>.]</ety><br/
@@ -1607,7 +1607,7 @@ Sworn foes to sense and law.</q> <rj><qau>Cowper.</qau></rj><br/
<p><cs><col><b>Vane of a leveling staff</b></col>. <fld>(Surv.)</fld> <cd>Same as <er>Target</er>, 3.</cd></cs><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Van*es"sa</hw> <pr>(v<acr/n*<ecr/s"s<adot/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Probably from Swift's poem of Cadenus and <etsep>Vanessa</etsep>. See <er>Vanessa</er>, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Any one of numerous species of handsomely colored butterflies belonging to <gen>Vanessa</gen> and allied genera. Many of these species have the edges of the wings irregularly scalloped.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Van*es"sa</hw> <pr>(v<acr/n*<ecr/s"s<adot/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Probably from Swift's poem of Cadenus and <etsep>Vanessa</etsep>. See <er>Vanessa</er>, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Any one of numerous species of handsomely colored butterflies belonging to <gen>Vanessa</gen> and allied genera. Many of these species have the edges of the wings irregularly scalloped.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Van*es"si*an</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A vanessa.</def><br/
@@ -2040,10 +2040,10 @@ Another, sighing, <qex>vapor</qex> forth his soul.</q> <rj><qau>B. Jonson.</qau>
<p><hw>Vap`u*la"tion</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L. <ets>vapulare</ets> to be flogged.]</ety> <def>The act of beating or whipping.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Va*que"ro</hw> <pr>(v<aum/*k<asl/"r<osl/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Sp., cowherd, fr. <ets>vaca</ets> a cow, L. <ets>vacca</ets>. Cf. <er>Vacher</er>.]</ety> <def>One who has charge of cattle, horses, etc.; a herdsman; a cowboy.</def> <mark>[Southwestern U. S.]</mark><br/
+<p><hw>Va*que"ro</hw> <pr>(v<aum/*k<asl/"r<osl/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Sp., cowherd, fr. <ets>vaca</ets> a cow, L. <ets>vacca</ets>. Cf. <er>Vacher</er>.]</ety> <def>One who has charge of cattle, horses, etc.; a herdsman; a cowboy.</def> <mark>[Southwestern U. S.]</mark><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Va"ra</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Sp. See 1st <er>Vare</er>.]</ety> <def>A Spanish measure of length equal to about one yard. The vara now in use equals 33.385 inches.</def> <rj><au>Johnson's Cyc.</au></rj><br/
+<p><hw>Va"ra</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Sp. See 1st <er>Vare</er>.]</ety> <def>A Spanish measure of length equal to about one yard. The vara now in use equals 33.385 inches.</def> <rj><au>Johnson's Cyc.</au></rj><br/
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<p><hw>Va"ran</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The monitor. See <er>Monitor</er>, 3.</def><br/
@@ -2052,7 +2052,7 @@ Another, sighing, <qex>vapor</qex> forth his soul.</q> <rj><qau>B. Jonson.</qau>
<p><hw>Va*ran"gi*an</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <def>One of the Northmen who founded a dynasty in Russia in the 9th century; also, one of the Northmen composing, at a later date, the imperial bodyguard at Constantinople.</def><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Va*ra"nus</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>prop. n.</pos> <ety>[NL., fr. Ar. <ets>uaran</ets>, <ets>uaral</ets>; cf. F. <ets>varan</ets>, from the Arabic.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa. It includes the monitors. See <er>Monitor</er>, 3.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va*ra"nus</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>prop. n.</pos> <ety>[NL., fr. Ar. <ets>uaran</ets>, <ets>uaral</ets>; cf. F. <ets>varan</ets>, from the Arabic.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa. It includes the monitors. See <er>Monitor</er>, 3.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Vare</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Sp. <ets>vara</ets> staff, wand, L. <ets>vara</ets> forked pole.]</ety> <def>A wand or staff of authority or justice.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark><br/
@@ -2073,7 +2073,7 @@ Another, sighing, <qex>vapor</qex> forth his soul.</q> <rj><qau>B. Jonson.</qau>
<p><hw>Var*gue"no</hw> <pr>(v<aum/r*g<amac/"n<omac/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Said to be fr. <ets>Vargas</ets>, name of a village in Spain.]</ety> <fld>(Art)</fld> <def>A decorative cabinet, of a form originating in Spain, the body being rectangular and supported on legs or an ornamental framework and the front opening downwards on hinges to serve as a writing desk.</def><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Va"ri</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>vari</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The ringtailed lemur (<spn>Lemur catta</spn>) of Madagascar. Its long tail is annulated with black and white.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va"ri</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>vari</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The ringtailed lemur (<spn>Lemur catta</spn>) of Madagascar. Its long tail is annulated with black and white.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Va`ri*a*bil"i*ty</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>variabilit\'82</ets>.]</ety> <sn>1.</sn> <def>The quality or state of being variable; variableness.</def><br/
@@ -2179,7 +2179,7 @@ Another, sighing, <qex>vapor</qex> forth his soul.</q> <rj><qau>B. Jonson.</qau>
<p><hw>Var`i*cel"la</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL., dim. of LL. <ets>variola</ets> smallpox.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Chicken pox.</def><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Var"i*ces</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n. pl.</pos> <def>See <er>Varix</er>.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Var"i*ces</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n. pl.</pos> <def>See <er>Varix</er>.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Va*ric"i*form</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[<ets>Varix</ets> + <ets>-form</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Resembling a varix.</def><br/
@@ -2194,7 +2194,7 @@ Another, sighing, <qex>vapor</qex> forth his soul.</q> <rj><qau>B. Jonson.</qau>
<p><sn>2.</sn> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Intended for the treatment of varicose veins; -- said of elastic stockings, bandages, and the like.</def><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Var`i*cos"is</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL. See <er>Varix</er>, and <er>-osis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>The formation of varices; varicosity.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Var`i*cos"is</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL. See <er>Varix</er>, and <er>-osis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>The formation of varices; varicosity.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Var`i*cos"i*ty</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <sn>1.</sn> <def>The quality or state of being varicose.</def><br/
@@ -2242,7 +2242,7 @@ Another, sighing, <qex>vapor</qex> forth his soul.</q> <rj><qau>B. Jonson.</qau>
<p><q>Perplexed in determining what differences to consider as specific, and what as <qex>varietal</qex>.</q> <rj><qau>Darwin.</qau></rj><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Va*ri"e*tas</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L.]</ety> <def>A variety; -- used in giving scientific names, and often abbreviated to <abbr>var.</abbr></def><br/
+<p><hw>Va*ri"e*tas</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L.]</ety> <def>A variety; -- used in giving scientific names, and often abbreviated to <abbr>var.</abbr></def><br/
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<p><hw>Va*ri"e*ty</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Varieties</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L. <ets>varietas</ets>: cf. F. <ets>vari\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Various</er>.]</ety><br/
@@ -2364,7 +2364,7 @@ What changes, what <qex>diversities</qex>, have been!</q> <rj><qau>Blackmore.</q
<p><hw>Va`ri*om"e*ter</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L. <ets>varius</ets> various + <ets>-meter</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Elec.)</fld> <def>An instrument for comparing magnetic forces, esp. in the earth's magnetic field.</def><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Va`ri*o"rum</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[L., abbrev. fr. <ets>cum notis variorum</ets> with notes of various persons.]</ety> <def>Containing notes by different persons; -- applied to a publication; <as>as, a <ex>variorum</ex> edition of a book</as>.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va`ri*o"rum</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[L., abbrev. fr. <ets>cum notis variorum</ets> with notes of various persons.]</ety> <def>Containing notes by different persons; -- applied to a publication; <as>as, a <ex>variorum</ex> edition of a book</as>.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Va"ri*ous</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <ety>[L. <ets>varius</ets>. Cf. <er>Vair</er>.]</ety><br/
@@ -2404,7 +2404,7 @@ Not one, but all mankind's epitome.</q> <rj><qau>Dryden.</qau></rj><br/
<p><hw>Va*risse"</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>varice</ets> varix. Cf. <er>Varix</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Far.)</fld> <def>An imperfection on the inside of the hind leg in horses, different from a curb, but at the same height, and often growing to an unsightly size.</def><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Va"rix</hw> <pr>(v<amac/"r<icr/ks)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Varices</plw> <pr>(v<acr/r"<icr/*s<emac/z)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L.]</ety><br/
+<p><hw>Va"rix</hw> <pr>(v<amac/"r<icr/ks)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Varices</plw> <pr>(v<acr/r"<icr/*s<emac/z)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L.]</ety><br/
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<p><sn>1.</sn> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A uneven, permanent dilatation of a vein.</def><br/
@@ -2422,7 +2422,7 @@ Not one, but all mankind's epitome.</q> <rj><qau>Dryden.</qau></rj><br/
<p><note><hand/ The varices usually indicate stages of growth, each one showing a former position of the outer lip of the aperture.</note><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Vark</hw> <pr>(v<aum/rk)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[D. <ets>varken</ets> a pig.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The bush hog, or boshvark.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vark</hw> <pr>(v<aum/rk)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[D. <ets>varken</ets> a pig.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The bush hog, or boshvark.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Var"let</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[OF. <ets>varlet</ets>, <ets>vaslet</ets>, <ets>vallet</ets>, servant, young man, young noble, dim. of <ets>vassal</ets>. See <er>Vassal</er>, and cf. <er>Valet</er>.]</ety><br/
@@ -2504,16 +2504,16 @@ To clear the guilty and to <qex>varnish</qex> crimes.</q> <rj><qau>Addison.</qau
<p><sn>2.</sn> <def>the team with the best players of a school or club, being the main representative of the organization in competitive play between schools or organizations. In schools, contrasted with <contr>junior varsity</contr>. Also used attributively, <as>as, the <ex>varsity</ex> football team</as>.</def><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Var`so`vienne"</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F., prop. fem. of <ets>varsovien</ets> pertaining to Warsaw, fr. <ets>Varsovie</ets> Warsaw, Pol. <ets>Warszawa</ets>.]</ety> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A kind of Polish dance.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Music for such a dance or having its slow triple time characteristic strong accent beginning every second measure.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Var`so`vienne"</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F., prop. fem. of <ets>varsovien</ets> pertaining to Warsaw, fr. <ets>Varsovie</ets> Warsaw, Pol. <ets>Warszawa</ets>.]</ety> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A kind of Polish dance.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Music for such a dance or having its slow triple time characteristic strong accent beginning every second measure.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Var"ta*bed</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Armen., a doctor, master, preceptor.]</ety> <fld>(Eccl.)</fld> <def>A doctor or teacher in the Armenian church. Members of this order of ecclesiastics frequently have charge of dioceses, with episcopal functions.</def><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Va*ru"na</hw> <pr>(v<adot/*r<udd/"n<adot/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Skr. <ets>Varu<nsdot/a</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Hindu Myth.)</fld> <def>The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky cord or noose with which to bind offenders, under water.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va*ru"na</hw> <pr>(v<adot/*r<udd/"n<adot/)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Skr. <ets>Varu<nsdot/a</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Hindu Myth.)</fld> <def>The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky cord or noose with which to bind offenders, under water.</def><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Va"rus</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL., fr. L., bent, grown inwards.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A deformity in which the foot is turned inward. See <er>Talipes</er>.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va"rus</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL., fr. L., bent, grown inwards.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A deformity in which the foot is turned inward. See <er>Talipes</er>.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Var"vel</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[F. <ets>vervelle</ets>.]</ety> <def>In falconry, one of the rings secured to the ends of the jesses.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>vervel</asp>.]</altsp><br/
@@ -2593,7 +2593,7 @@ Pant in her breast, and <qex>vary</qex> in her face.</q> <rj><qau>Addison.</qau>
<p><cs><col><b>Varying hare</b></col> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld>, <cd>any hare or rabbit which becomes white in winter, especially the common hare of the Northern United States and Canada.</cd></cs><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Vas</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Vasa</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L., a vessel. See <er>Vase</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A vessel; a duct.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vas</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Vasa</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L., a vessel. See <er>Vase</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A vessel; a duct.</def><br/
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<p><cs><col><b>\'d8Vas deferens</b></col>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Vasa deferentia</plw>.</plu> <ety>[L. <ets>vas</ets> vessel + <ets>deferens</ets> carrying down.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <cd>The excretory duct of a testicle; a spermatic duct.</cd></cs><br/
@@ -2620,7 +2620,7 @@ Pant in her breast, and <qex>vary</qex> in her face.</q> <rj><qau>Addison.</qau>
<p><hw>Vas"cu*lose`</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>One of the substances of which vegetable tissue is composed, differing from cellulose in respect to its solubility in certain media.</def><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Vas"cu*lum</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Vascula</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L., a small vessel.]</ety> <sn>1.</sn> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Same as <er>Ascidium</er>, <pos>n.</pos>, 1.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Vas"cu*lum</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Vascula</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[L., a small vessel.]</ety> <sn>1.</sn> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Same as <er>Ascidium</er>, <pos>n.</pos>, 1.</def><br/
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<p><sn>2.</sn> <def>A tin box, commonly cylindrical or flattened, used in collecting plants.</def><br/
@@ -2808,7 +2808,7 @@ It sounded.</q> <rj><qau>Milton.</qau></rj><br/
<p><q>I can call spirits from the <qex>vasty</qex> deep.</q> <rj><qau>Shak.</qau></rj><br/
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-<p>\'d8<hw>Va"sum</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L., a vase. See <er>Vase</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus including several species of large marine gastropods having massive pyriform shells, with conspicuous folds on the columella.</def><br/
+<p><hw>Va"sum</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[L., a vase. See <er>Vase</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus including several species of large marine gastropods having massive pyriform shells, with conspicuous folds on the columella.</def><br/
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<p><hw>Vat</hw> <pr>(v<acr/t)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[A dialectic form for <ets>fat</ets>, OE. <ets>fat</ets>, AS. <ets>f\'91t</ets>; akin to D. <ets>vat</ets>, OS. <ets>fat</ets>, G. <ets>fass</ets>, OHG. <ets>faz</ets>, Icel. & Sw. <ets>fat</ets>, Dan. <ets>fad</ets>, Lith. <ets>p<uring/das</ets> a pot, and probably to G. <ets>fassen</ets> to seize, to contain, OHG. <ets>fazz<omac/n</ets>, D. <ets>vatten</ets>. Cf. <er>Fat</er> a vat.]</ety&