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@@ -208,13 +208,13 @@ In <qex>vacant</qex> or in pensive mood.</q> <rj><qau>Wordsworth.</qau></rj><br/ | |||
208 | <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/ | 208 | <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/ |
209 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 209 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
210 | 210 | ||
211 | <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/ | 211 | <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/ |
212 | [<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p> | 212 | [<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p> |
213 | 213 | ||
214 | <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/ | 214 | <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/ |
215 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 215 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
216 | 216 | ||
217 | <p>\'d8<hw>Vac*ci"na</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Vaccinia.</def><br/ | 217 | <p><hw>Vac*ci"na</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Vaccinia.</def><br/ |
218 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 218 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
219 | 219 | ||
220 | <p><hw>Vac"ci*nal</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to vaccinia or vaccination.</def><br/ | 220 | <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/ | |||
253 | <p><hw>Vac"cine point`</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>. <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>See <er>Point</er>, <pos>n.</pos>, 26.</def><br/ | 253 | <p><hw>Vac"cine point`</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>. <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>See <er>Point</er>, <pos>n.</pos>, 26.</def><br/ |
254 | [<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p> | 254 | [<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p> |
255 | 255 | ||
256 | <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/ | 256 | <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/ |
257 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 257 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
258 | 258 | ||
259 | <p><hw>Vac"ci*nist</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <def>A vaccinator.</def><br/ | 259 | <p><hw>Vac"ci*nist</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <def>A vaccinator.</def><br/ |
260 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 260 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
261 | 261 | ||
262 | <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/ | 262 | <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/ |
263 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 263 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
264 | 264 | ||
265 | <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/ | 265 | <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/ |
266 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 266 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
267 | 267 | ||
268 | <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/ | 268 | <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/ | |||
343 | <p><q>Their expectations will meet with <qex>vacuity</qex>.</q> <rj><qau>Glanvill.</qau></rj><br/ | 343 | <p><q>Their expectations will meet with <qex>vacuity</qex>.</q> <rj><qau>Glanvill.</qau></rj><br/ |
344 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 344 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
345 | 345 | ||
346 | <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/ | 346 | <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/ |
347 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 347 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
348 | 348 | ||
349 | <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/ | 349 | <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 | |||
389 | <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/ | 389 | <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/ |
390 | [<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p> | 390 | [<source>Webster 1913 Suppl.</source>]</p> |
391 | 391 | ||
392 | <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/ | 392 | <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/ |
393 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 393 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
394 | 394 | ||
395 | <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/ | 395 | <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 | |||
404 | <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/ | 404 | <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/ |
405 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 405 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
406 | 406 | ||
407 | <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/ | 407 | <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/ |
408 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 408 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
409 | 409 | ||
410 | <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/ | 410 | <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 | |||
468 | <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/ | 468 | <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/ |
469 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 469 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
470 | 470 | ||
471 | <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/ | 471 | <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/ |
472 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 472 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
473 | 473 | ||
474 | <p><hw>Va*ga"ri*ous</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>a.</pos> <def>Given to, or characterized by, vagaries; capricious; whimsical; crochety.</def><br/ | 474 | <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>< | |||
523 | <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/ | 523 | <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/ |
524 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 524 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
525 | 525 | ||
526 | <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/ | 526 | <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/ |
527 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 527 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
528 | 528 | ||
529 | <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/ | 529 | <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/ |
530 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 530 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
531 | 531 | ||
532 | <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/ | 532 | <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/ |
533 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 533 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
534 | 534 | ||
535 | <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/ | 535 | <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/ |
536 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 536 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
537 | 537 | ||
538 | <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/ | 538 | <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/ |
539 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 539 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
540 | 540 | ||
541 | <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/ | 541 | <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/ |
542 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 542 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
543 | 543 | ||
544 | <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/ | 544 | <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/ |
545 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 545 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
546 | 546 | ||
547 | <p><hw>Vag"i*nule</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A vaginula.</def><br/ | 547 | <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>< | |||
637 | <p><hw>Vague"ness</hw>, <pos>n.</pos> <def>The quality or state of being vague.</def><br/ | 637 | <p><hw>Vague"ness</hw>, <pos>n.</pos> <def>The quality or state of being vague.</def><br/ |
638 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 638 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
639 | 639 | ||
640 | <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/ | 640 | <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/ |
641 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 641 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
642 | 642 | ||
643 | <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/ | 643 | <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/ | |||
775 | <p><hw>Vaish"na*vism</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <def>The worship of Vishnu.</def><br/ | 775 | <p><hw>Vaish"na*vism</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <def>The worship of Vishnu.</def><br/ |
776 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 776 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
777 | 777 | ||
778 | <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/ | 778 | <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/ |
779 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 779 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
780 | 780 | ||
781 | <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/ | 781 | <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/ |
782 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 782 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
783 | 783 | ||
784 | <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/ | 784 | <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/ |
785 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> | 785 | [<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p> |
786 | 786 | ||
787 | <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/ | 787 | <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/ | |||
1066 | <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/ | 1066 | <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&g |