('Unreave','v. t.','To unwind; to disentangle; to loose.'),('Unreaved','a.','Not torn, split, or parted; not torn to pieces.'),('Unrebukable','a.','Not deserving rebuke or censure; blameless.'),('Unrecuring','a.','Incurable.'),('Unredeemed','a.','Not redeemed.'),('Unreeve','v. t.','To withdraw, or take out, as a rope from a block,\n   thimble, or the like.'),('Unreformation','n.','Want of reformation; state of being unreformed.'),('Unregeneracy','n.','The quality or state of being unregenerate.'),('Unregenerate','a.','Alt. of Unregenerated'),('Unregenerated','a.','Not regenerated; not renewed in heart; remaining or\n   being at enmity with God.'),('Unregeneration','n.','Unregeneracy.'),('Unrein','v. t.','To loosen the reins of; to remove restraint from.'),('Unrelenting','a.','Not relenting; unyielding; rigid; hard; stern; cruel.'),('Unreliable','a.','Not reliable; untrustworthy. See Reliable.'),('Unreligious','a.','Irreligious.'),('Unremembrance','n.','Want of remembrance; forgetfulness.'),('Unremitting','a.','Not remitting; incessant; continued; persevering; as,\n   unremitting exertions.'),('Unremorseless','a.','Utterly remorseless.'),('Unrepentance','n.','Impenitence.'),('Unreproachable','a.','Not liable to be reproached; irreproachable.'),('Unreprievable','a.','Not capable of being reprieved.'),('Unreproved','a.','Not reproved.'),('Unreproved','a.','Not having incurred reproof, blameless.'),('Unreputable','a.','Disreputable.'),('Unreserve','n.','Absence of reverse; frankness; freedom of communication.'),('Unreserved','a.','Not reserved; not kept back; not withheld in part;\n   unrestrained.'),('Unresistance','n.','Nonresistance; passive submission; irresistance.'),('Unresisted','a.','Not resisted; unopposed.'),('Unresisted','a.','Resistless; as, unresisted fate.'),('Unresistible','a.','Irresistible.'),('Unrespect','n.','Disrespect.'),('Unresponsible','a.','Irresponsible.'),('Unrest','n.','Want of rest or repose; unquietness; sleeplessness;\n   uneasiness; disquietude.'),('Unrestraint','n.','Freedom from restraint; freedom; liberty; license.'),('Unresty','a.','Causing unrest; disquieting; as, unresty sorrows.'),('Unrevenued','a.','Not furnished with a revenue.'),('Unreverence','n.','Absence or lack of reverence; irreverence.'),('Unreverend','a.','Not reverend.'),('Unreverend','a.','Disrespectful; irreverent.'),('Unreverent','a.','Irreverent.'),('Unreverently','adv.','Irreverently.'),('Unriddle','v. t. & i.','To read the riddle of; to solve or explain; as,\n   to unriddle an enigma or a mystery.'),('Unriddler','n.','One who unriddles.'),('Unrig','v. t.','To strip of rigging; as, to unrig a ship.'),('Unright','a.','Not right; wrong.'),('Unright','n.','A wrong.'),('Unright','v. t.','To cause (something right) to become wrong.'),('Unrighteous','a.','Not righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an\n   unrighteous man.'),('Unrighteous','a.','Contrary to law and equity; unjust; as, an unrighteous\n   decree or sentence.'),('Unrightwise','a.','Unrighteous.'),('Unringed','a.','Not having a ring, as in the nose.'),('Unrioted','a.','Free from rioting.'),('Unrip','v. t.','To rip; to cut open.'),('Unripe','a.','Not ripe; as, unripe fruit.'),('Unripe','a.','Developing too early; premature.'),('Unripeness','n.','Quality or state of being unripe.'),('Unrivaled','a.','Having no rival; without a competitor; peerless.'),('Unrivet','v. t.','To take out, or loose, the rivets of; as, to unrivet\n   boiler plates.'),('Unrobe','v. t. & i.','To disrobe; to undress; to take off the robes.'),('Unroll','v. t.','To open, as what is rolled or convolved; as, to unroll\n   cloth; to unroll a banner.'),('Unroll','v. t.','To display; to reveal.'),('Unroll','v. t.','To remove from a roll or register, as a name.'),('Un-Romanized','a.','Not subjected to Roman arms or customs.'),('Un-Romanized','a.','Not subjected to the principles or usages of the\n   Roman Catholic Church.'),('Unroof','v. t.','To strip off the roof or covering of, as a house.'),('Unroofed','a.','Stripped of a roof, or similar covering.'),('Unroofed','a.','Not yet roofed.'),('Unroost','v. t.','To drive from the roost.'),('Unroot','v. t.','To tear up by the roots; to eradicate; to uproot.'),('Unroot','v. i.','To be torn up by the roots.'),('Unrude','a.','Not rude; polished.'),('Unrude','a.','Excessively rude.'),('Unruffle','v. i.','To cease from being ruffled or agitated.'),('Unruffled','a.','Not ruffled or agitated; smooth; calm; tranquil; quiet.'),('Unruinate','a.','Alt. of Unruinated'),('Unruinated','a.','Not ruined or destroyed.'),('Unruled','a.','Not governed or controlled.'),('Unruled','a.','Not ruled or marked with lines; as, unruled paper.'),('Unruliment','n.','Unruliness.'),('Unruliness','n.','Quality or state unruly.'),('Unruly','superl.','Not submissive to rule; disregarding restraint;\n   disposed to violate; turbulent; ungovernable; refractory; as, an unruly\n   boy; unruly boy; unruly conduct.'),('Unrumple','v. t.','To free from rumples; to spread or lay even,'),('Unsacrament','v. t.','To deprive of sacramental character or efficacy;\n   as, to unsacrament the rite of baptism.'),('Unsad','a.','Unsteady; fickle.'),('Unsadden','v. t.','To relieve from sadness; to cheer.'),('Unsaddle','v. t.','To strip of a saddle; to take the saddle from, as a\n   horse.'),('Unsaddle','v. t.','To throw from the saddle; to unhorse.'),('Unsadness','n.','Infirmity; weakness.'),('Unsafety','n.','The quality or state of being in peril; absence of\n   safety; insecurity.'),('Unsaint','v. t.','To deprive of saintship; to deny sanctity to.'),('Unsaintly','a.','Unbecoming to a saint.'),('Unsalable','a.','Not salable; unmerchantable.'),('Unsalable','n.','That which can not be sold.'),('Unsanctification','n.','Absence or lack of sanctification.'),('Unsatiability','n.','Quality of being unsatiable; insatiability.'),('Unsatiable','a.','Insatiable.'),('Unsatiate','a.','Insatiate.'),('Unsatisfaction','n.','Dissatisfaction.'),('Unsaturated','a.','Capable of absorbing or dissolving to a greater\n   degree; as, an unsaturated solution.'),('Unsaturated','a.','Capable of taking up, or of uniting with, certain\n   other elements or compounds, without the elimination of any side\n   product; thus, aldehyde, ethylene, and ammonia are unsaturated.'),('Unsaturation','n.','The quality or state of being unsaturated.'),('Unsay','v. t.','To recant or recall, as what has been said; to refract;\n   to take back again; to make as if not said.'),('Unscale','v. t.','To divest of scales; to remove scales from.'),('Unscapable','a.','Not be escaped; inevitable.'),('Unsceptered','a.','Alt. of Unsceptred'),('Unsceptred','a.','Having no scepter.'),('Unsceptred','a.','Deprived of a scepter.'),('Unscience','n.','Want of science or knowledge; ignorance.'),('Unscrew','v. t.','To draw the screws from; to loose from screws; to\n   loosen or withdraw (anything, as a screw) by turning it.'),('Unscrupulous','a.','Not scrupulous; unprincipled.'),('Unscrutable','a.','Inscrutable.'),('Unsoutcheoned','a.','Destitute of an escutcheon.'),('Unseal','v. t.','To break or remove the seal of; to open, as what is\n   sealed; as, to unseal a letter.'),('Unseal','v. t.','To disclose, as a secret.'),('Unseam','v. t.','To open the seam or seams of; to rip; to cut; to cut\n   open.'),('Unsearchable','a.','Not searchable; inscrutable; hidden; mysterious.'),('Unseason','v. t.','To make unseasoned; to deprive of seasoning.'),('Unseason','v. t.','To strike unseasonably; to affect disagreeably or\n   unfavorably.'),('Unseasonable','a.','Not seasonable; being, done, or occurring out of the\n   proper season; ill-timed; untimely; too early or too late; as, he\n   called at an unseasonable hour; unseasonable advice; unseasonable\n   frosts; unseasonable food.'),('Unseasoned','a.','Not seasoned.'),('Unseasoned','a.','Untimely; ill-timed.'),('Unseat','v. t.','To throw from one\'s seat; to deprive of a seat.'),('Unseat','v. t.','Specifically, to deprive of the right to sit in a\n   legislative body, as for fraud in election.'),('Unseconded','a.','Not seconded; not supported, aided, or assisted; as,\n   the motion was unseconded; the attempt was unseconded.'),('Unseconded','a.','Not exemplified a second time.'),('Unsecret','v. t.','To disclose; to divulge.'),('Unsecret','a.','Not secret; not close; not trusty; indiscreet.'),('Unsecularize','v. t.','To cause to become not secular; to detach from\n   secular things; to alienate from the world.'),('Unsecure','a.','Insecure.'),('Unseel','v. t.','To open, as the eyes of a hawk that have been seeled;\n   hence, to give light to; to enlighten.'),('Unseem','v. i.','Not to seem.'),('Unseeming','a.','Unbeseeming; not fit or becoming.'),('Unseemliness','n.','The quality or state of being unseemly;\n   unbecomingness.'),('Unseemly','a.','Not seemly; unbecoming; indecent.'),('Unseemly','adv.','In an unseemly manner.'),('Unseen','a.','Not seen or discovered.'),('Unseen','a.','Unskilled; inexperienced.'),('Unseldom','adv.','Not seldom; frequently.'),('Unsely','a.','Not blessed or happy; wretched; unfortunate.'),('Unseminared','a.','Deprived of virility, or seminal energy; made a\n   eunuch.'),('Unsensed','a.','Wanting a distinct meaning; having no certain\n   signification.'),('Unsensible','a.','Insensible.'),('Unsensualize','v. t.','To elevate from the domain of the senses; to\n   purify.'),('Unseparable','a.','Inseparable.'),('Unservice','n.','Neglect of duty; idleness; indolence.'),('Unset','a.','Not set; not fixed or appointed.'),('Unsettle','v. t.','To move or loosen from a settled position or state; to\n   unfix; to displace; to disorder; to confuse.'),('Unsettle','v. i.','To become unsettled or unfixed; to be disordered.'),('Unsettledness','n.','The quality or state of being unsettled.'),('Unsettlement','n.','The act of unsettling, or state of being unsettled;\n   disturbance.'),('Unseven','v. t.','To render other than seven; to make to be no longer\n   seven.'),('Unsew','v. t.','To undo, as something sewn, or something inclosed by\n   sewing; to rip apart; to take out the stitches of.'),('Unsexed','imp. & p. p.','of Unsex'),('Unsexing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Unsex'),('Unsex','v. t.','To deprive of sex, or of qualities becoming to one\'s sex;\n   esp., to make unfeminine in character, manners, duties, or the like;\n   as, to unsex a woman.'),('Unsexual','a.','Not sexual; not proper or peculiar to one of the sexes.'),('Unshackle','v. t.','To loose from shackles or bonds; to set free from\n   restraint; to unfetter.'),('Unshakable','a.','Not capable of being shaken; firm; fixed.'),('Unshaked','a.','Unshaken.'),('Unshale','v. t.','To strip the shale, or husk, from; to uncover.'),('Unshape','v. t.','To deprive of shape, or of proper shape; to disorder;\n   to confound; to derange.'),('Unshaped','a.','Alt. of Unshapen'),('Unshapen','a.','Not shaped; shapeless; misshapen; deformed; ugly.'),('Unsheathe','v. t.','To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or\n   scabbard, as a sword.'),('Unshed','a.','Not parted or divided, as the hair.'),('Unshed','a.','Not spilt, or made to flow, as blood or tears.'),('Unshell','v. t.','To strip the shell from; to take out of the shell; to\n   hatch.'),('Unshelve','v. t.','To remove from, or as from, a shelf.'),('Unshent','a.','Not shent; not disgraced; blameless.'),('Unsheriff','v. t.','To depose from the office of sheriff.'),('Unshet','v. t.','To unshut.'),('Unshiftable','a.','That may /ot be shifted.'),('Unshiftable','a.','Shiftless; helpless.'),('Unship','v. t.','To take out of a ship or vessel; as, to unship goods.'),('Unship','v. t.','To remove or detach, as any part or implement, from its\n   proper position or connection when in use; as, to unship an oar; to\n   unship capstan bars; to unship the tiller.'),('Unshipment','n.','The act of unshipping, or the state of being unshipped;\n   displacement.'),('Unshot','v. t.','To remove the shot from, as from a shotted gun; to\n   unload.'),('Unshot','a.','Not hit by a shot; also, not discharged or fired off.'),('Unshout','v. t.','To recall what is done by shouting.'),('Unshroud','v. t.','To remove the shroud from; to uncover.'),('Unshrubbed','a.','Being without shrubs.'),('Unshut','v. t.','To open, or throw open.'),('Unshutter','v. t.','To open or remove the shutters of.'),('Unsight','a.','Doing or done without sight; not seeing or examining.'),('Unsightable','a.','Invisible.'),('Unsighted','a.','Not sighted, or seen.'),('Unsighted','a.','Not aimed by means of a sight; also, not furnished with\n   a sight, or with a properly adjusted sight; as, to shoot and unsighted\n   rife or cannon.'),('Unsignificant','a.','Insignificant.'),('Unsilly','a.','See Unsely.'),('Unsimplicity','n.','Absence of simplicity; artfulness.'),('Unsin','v. t.','To deprive of sinfulness, as a sin; to make sinless.'),('Unsincere','a.','Not sincere or pure; insincere.'),('Unsincerity','n.','The quality or state of being unsincere or impure;\n   insincerity.'),('Unsinew','v. t.','To deprive of sinews or of strength.'),('Unsister','v. t.','To separate, as sisters; to disjoin.'),('Unsisterly','a.','Not sisterly.'),('Unsisting','a.','Unresisting.'),('Unsitting','a.','Not sitting well; unbecoming.'),('Unskill','n.','Want of skill; ignorance; unskillfulness.'),('Unskillful','a.','Not skillful; inexperienced; awkward; bungling; as, an\n   unskillful surgeon or mechanic; an unskillful logician.'),('Unskillful','a.','Lacking discernment; injudicious; ignorant.'),('Unslacked','a.','Not slacked; unslaked; as, unslacked lime.'),('Unslaked','a.','Not slaked; unslacked; as, an unslaked thirst; unslaked\n   lime.'),('Unsling','v. t.','To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the\n   like; to release from the slings.'),('Unsluice','v. t.','To sluice; to open the sluice or sluices of; to let\n   flow; to discharge.'),('Unsociability','n.','The quality or state of being unsociable;\n   unsociableness.'),('Unsociable','a.','Not sociable; not inclined to society; averse to\n   companionship or conversation; solitary; reserved; as, an unsociable\n   person or temper.'),('Unsocket','v. t.','To loose or take from a socket.'),('Unsoft','a.','Not soft; hard; coarse; rough.'),('Unsoft','adv.','Not softly.'),('Unsolder','v. t.','To separate or disunite, as what has been soldered;\n   hence, to divide; to sunder.'),('Unsoldiered','a.','Not equipped like a soldier; unsoldierlike.'),('Unsolemnize','v. t.','To divest of solemnity.'),('Unsonable','a.','Incapable of being sounded.'),('Unsonsy','a.','Not soncy (sonsy); not fortunate.'),('Unsoot','a.','Not sweet.'),('Unsophisticate','a.','Alt. of Unsophisticated'),('Unsophisticated','a.','Not sophisticated; pure; innocent; genuine.'),('Unsorrowed','a.','Not sorrowed for; unlamented.'),('Unsorted','a.','Not sorted; not classified; as, a lot of unsorted goods.'),('Unsorted','a.','Not well selected; ill-chosen.'),('Unsoul','v. t.','To deprive of soul, spirit, or principle.'),('Unsound','a.','Not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm;\n   diseased.'),('Unspar','v. t.','To take the spars, stakes, or bars from.'),('Unsparing','a.','Not sparing; not parsimonious; liberal; profuse.'),('Unsparing','a.','Not merciful or forgiving.'),('Unspeak','v. t.','To retract, as what has been spoken; to recant; to\n   unsay.'),('Unspeakable','a.','Not speakable; incapable of being uttered or\n   adequately described; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable; as,\n   unspeakable grief or rage.'),('Unspecialized','a.','Not specialized; specifically (Biol.), not adapted,\n   or set apart, for any particular purpose or function; as, an\n   unspecialized unicellular organism.'),('Unsped','a.','Not performed; not dispatched.'),('Unspell','v. t.','To break the power of (a spell); to release (a person)\n   from the influence of a spell; to disenchant.'),('Unsphere','v. t.','To remove, as a planet, from its sphere or orb.'),('Unspike','v. t.','To remove a spike from, as from the vent of a cannon.'),('Unspilt','a.','Not spilt or wasted; not shed.'),('Unspin','v. t.','To untwist, as something spun.'),('Unspirit','v. t.','To dispirit.'),('Unspiritalize','v. t.','To deprive of spiritually.'),('Unspleened','a.','Deprived of a spleen.'),('Unspotted','a.','Not spotted; free from spot or stain; especially, free\n   from moral stain; unblemished; immaculate; as, an unspotted reputation.'),('Unsquire','v. t.','To divest of the title or privilege of an esquire.'),('Unstable','a.','Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to\n   change or overthrow.'),('Unstack','v. t.','To remove, or take away, from a stack; to remove, as\n   something constituting a stack.'),('Unstarch','v. t.','To free from starch; to make limp or pliable.'),('Unstate','v. t.','To deprive of state or dignity.'),('Unsteel','v. t.','To disarm; to soften.'),('Unstep','v. t.','To remove, as a mast, from its step.'),('Unstick','v. t.','To release, as one thing stuck to another.'),('Unstill','a.','Not still; restless.'),('Unsting','v. t.','To disarm of a sting; to remove the sting of.'),('Unstitch','v. t.','To open by picking out stitches; to take out, or undo,\n   the stitches of; as, to unstitch a seam.'),('Unstock','v. t.','To deprive of a stock; to remove the stock from; to\n   loose from that which fixes, or holds fast.'),('Unstock','v. t.','To remove from the stocks, as a ship.'),('Unstockinged','a.','Destitute of stockings.'),('Unstockinged','a.','Deprived of stockings.'),('Unstop','v. t.','To take the stopple or stopper from; as, to unstop a\n   bottle or a cask.'),('Unstop','v. t.','To free from any obstruction; to open.'),('Unstrain','v. t.','To relieve from a strain; to relax.'),('Unstrained','a.','Not strained; not cleared or purified by straining; as,\n   unstrained oil or milk.'),('Unstrained','a.','Not forced; easy; natural; as, a unstrained deduction\n   or inference.'),('Unstratified','a.','Not stratified; -- applied to massive rocks, as\n   granite, porphyry, etc., and also to deposits of loose material, as the\n   glacial till, which occur in masses without layers or strata.'),('Unstrength','n.','Want of strength; weakness; feebleness.'),('Unstriated','a.','Nonstriated; unstriped.'),('Unstring','v. t.','To deprive of a string or strings; also, to take from\n   a string; as, to unstring beads.'),('Unstring','v. t.','To loosen the string or strings of; as, to unstring a\n   harp or a bow.'),('Unstring','v. t.','To relax the tension of; to loosen.'),('Unstring','v. t.','Used also figuratively; as, his nerves were unstrung\n   by fear.'),('Unstriped','a.','Not striped.'),('Unstriped','a.','Without marks or striations; nonstriated; as, unstriped\n   muscle fibers.'),('Unstudied','a.','Not studied; not acquired by study; unlabored; natural.'),('Unstudied','a.','Not skilled; unversed; -- followed by in.'),('Unstudied','a.','Not spent in study.'),('Unsubstantial','a.','Lacking in matter or substance; visionary;\n   chimerical.'),('Unsubstantialize','v. t.','To make unsubstantial.'),('Unsubstantiation','n.','A divesting of substantiality.'),('Unsucceedable','a.','Not able or likely to succeed.'),('Unsuccess','n.','Want of success; failure; misfortune.'),('Unsuccessful','a.','Not successful; not producing the desired event; not\n   fortunate; meeting with, or resulting in, failure; unlucky; unhappy.'),('Unsufferable','a.','Insufferable.'),('Unsuffering','n.','Inability or incapability of enduring, or of being\n   endured.'),('Unsufficience','n.','Alt. of Unsufficiency'),('Unsufficiency','n.','Insufficiency.'),('Unsufficient','a.','Insufficient.'),('Unsuit','v. t.','Not to suit; to be unfit for.'),('Unsupportable','a.','Insupportable; unendurable.'),('Unsured','a.','Not made sure.'),('Unsurety','n.','Want of surety; uncertainty; insecurity; doubt.'),('Unsurmountable','a.','Insurmountable.'),('Unsuspicion','n.','The quality or state of being unsuspecting.'),('Unswaddle','v. t.','To take a swaddle from; to unswathe.'),('Unswathe','v. t.','To take a swathe from; to relieve from a bandage; to\n   unswaddle.'),('Unswayable','a.','Not capable of being swayed.'),('Unswear','v. t.','To recant or recall, as an oath; to recall after having\n   sworn; to abjure.'),('Unswear','v. i.','To recall an oath.'),('Unsweat','v. t.','To relieve from perspiration; to ease or cool after\n   exercise or toil.'),('Unswell','v. t.','To sink from a swollen state; to subside.'),('Unsymmetrical','a.','Wanting in symmetry, or due proportion pf parts.'),('Unsymmetrical','a.','Not symmetrical; being without symmetry, as the\n   parts of a flower when similar parts are of different size and shape,\n   or when the parts of successive circles differ in number. See Symmetry.'),('Unsymmetrical','a.','Being without symmetry of chemical structure or\n   relation; as, an unsymmetrical carbon atom.'),('Unsymmetrically','adv.','Not symmetrically.'),('Unsympathy','n.','Absence or lack of sympathy.'),('Untack','v. t.','To separate, as what is tacked; to disjoin; to release.'),('Untackle','v. t.','To unbitch; to unharness.'),('Untalked','a.','Not talked; not mentioned; -- often with of.'),('Untangibility','n.','Intangibility.'),('Untangible','a.','Intangible.'),('Untangibly','adv.','Intangibly.'),('Untangle','v. t.','To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to\n   resolve; as, to untangle thread.'),('Untappice','v. i.','to come out of concealment.'),('Untaste','v. t.','To deprive of a taste for a thing.'),('Unteach','v. t.','To cause to forget, or to lose from memory, or to\n   disbelieve what has been taught.'),('Unteach','v. t.','To cause to be forgotten; as, to unteach what has been\n   learned.'),('Unteam','v. t.','To unyoke a team from.'),('Untemper','v. t.','To deprive of temper, or of the proper degree of\n   temper; to make soft.'),('Untemperate','a.','Intemperate.'),('Untemperately','adv.','Intemperately.'),('Untempter','n.','One who does not tempt, or is not a tempter.'),('Untenant','v. t.','To remove a tenant from.'),('Untent','v. t.','To bring out of a tent.'),('Untented','a.','Having no tent or tents, as a soldier or a field.'),('Untented','a.','Not tended; not dressed. See 4th Tent.'),('Unthank','n.','No thanks; ill will; misfortune.'),('Unthink','v. t.','To recall or take back, as something thought.'),('Unthinker','n.','A person who does not think, or does not think wisely.'),('Unthinking','a.','Not thinking; not heedful; thoughtless; inconsiderate;\n   as, unthinking youth.'),('Unthinking','a.','Not indicating thought or reflection; thoughtless.'),('Unthread','v. t.','To draw or take out a thread from; as, to unthread a\n   needle.'),('Unthread','v. t.','To deprive of ligaments; to loose the ligaments of.'),('Unthread','v. t.','To make one\'s way through; to traverse; as, to\n   unthread a devious path.'),('Untrift','n.','Want of thrift; untriftiness; prodigality.'),('Untrift','n.','An unthrifty.'),('Unthrift','a.','Unthrifty.'),('Unthriftfully','adv.','Not thriftily.'),('Unthriftihead','n.','Alt. of Unthriftihood'),('Unthriftihood','n.','Untriftiness.'),('Unthriftily','adv.','Not thriftily.'),('Unthriftily','adv.','Improperly; unbecomingly.'),('Unthriftiness','n.','The quality or state or being unthrifty;\n   profuseness; lavishness.'),('Unthrifty','a.','Not thrifty; profuse.'),('Unthrone','v. t.','To remove from, or as from, a throne; to dethrone.'),('Untidy','a.','Unseasonable; untimely.'),('Untidy','a.','Not tidy or neat; slovenly.'),('Untie','v. t.','To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to\n   disengage the parts of; as, to untie a knot.'),('Untie','v. t.','To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose;\n   to unbind.'),('Untie','v. t.','To resolve; to unfold; to clear.'),('Untie','v. i.','To become untied or loosed.'),('Untighten','v. t.','To make less tight or tense; to loosen.'),('Until','prep.','To; unto; towards; -- used of material objects.'),('Until','prep.','To; up to; till; before; -- used of time; as, he staid\n   until evening; he will not come back until the end of the month.'),('Until','conj.','As far as; to the place or degree that; especially, up to\n   the time that; till. See Till, conj.'),('Untile','v. t.','To take the tiles from; to uncover by removing the\n   tiles.'),('Untime','n.','An unseasonable time.'),('Untimeliness','n.','Unseasonableness.'),('Untimely','a.','Not timely; done or happening at an unnatural, unusual,\n   or improper time; unseasonable; premature; inopportune; as, untimely\n   frosts; untimely remarks; an untimely death.'),('Untimely','adv.','Out of the natural or usual time; inopportunely;\n   prematurely; unseasonably.'),('Untimeous','a.','Untimely.'),('Untimeously','adv.','Untimely; unseasonably.'),('Untithed','a.','Not subjected tithes.'),('Untitled','a.','Not titled; having no title, or appellation of dignity or\n   distinction.'),('Untitled','a.','Being without title or right; not entitled.'),('Unto','prep.','To; -- now used only in antiquated, formal, or scriptural\n   style. See To.'),('Unto','prep.','Until; till.'),('Unto','conj.','Until; till.'),('Untold','a.','Not told; not related; not revealed; as, untold secrets.'),('Untold','a.','Not numbered or counted; as, untold money.'),('Untolerable','a.','Intolerable.'),('Untomb','v. t.','To take from the tomb; to exhume; to disinter.'),('Untongue','v. t.','To deprive of a tongue, or of voice.'),('Untooth','v. t.','To take out the teeth of.'),('Untoward','prep.','Toward.'),('Untoward','a.','Froward; perverse.'),('Untoward','a.','Awkward; ungraceful.'),('Untoward','a.','Inconvenient; troublesome; vexatious; unlucky;\n   unfortunate; as, an untoward wind or accident.'),('Untowardly','a.','Perverse; froward; untoward.'),('Untraded','a.','Not dealt with in trade; not visited for purposes of\n   trade.'),('Untraded','a.','Unpracticed; inexperienced.'),('Untraded','a.','Not traded in or bartered; hence, not hackneyed; unusual;\n   not common.'),('Untrained','a.','Not trained.'),('Untrained','a.','Not trainable; indocile.'),('Untrammeled','a.','Not hampered or impeded; free.'),('Untraveled','a.','Not traveled; not trodden by passengers; as, an\n   untraveled forest.'),('Untraveled','a.','Having never visited foreign countries; not having\n   gained knowledge or experience by travel; as, an untraveled Englishman.'),('Untread','v. t.','To tread back; to retrace.'),('Untreasure','v. t.','To bring forth or give up, as things previously\n   treasured.'),('Untreasured','a.','Deprived of treasure.'),('Untreasured','a.','Not treasured; not kept as treasure.'),('Untreatable','a.','Incapable of being treated; not practicable.'),('Untrenched','a.','Being without trenches; whole; intact.'),('Untressed','a.','Not tied up in tresses; unarranged; -- said of the hair.'),('Untrowable','a.','Incredible.'),('Untrue','a.','Not true; false; contrary to the fact; as, the story is\n   untrue.'),('Untrue','a.','Not faithful; inconstant; false; disloyal.'),('Untrue','adv.','Untruly.'),('Untruism','n.','Something not true; a false statement.'),('Untrunked','a.','Separated from its trunk or stock.'),('Untruss','v. t.','To loose from a truss, or as from a truss; to untie or\n   unfasten; to let out; to undress.'),('Untruss','n.','Alt. of Untrusser'),('Untrusser','n.','One who untrussed persons for the purpose of flogging\n   them; a public whipper.'),('Untrust','n.','Distrust.'),('Untrustful','a.','Not trustful or trusting.'),('Untrustful','a.','Not to be trusted; not trusty.'),('Untruth','n.','The quality of being untrue; contrariety to truth; want of\n   veracity; also, treachery; faithlessness; disloyalty.'),('Untruth','n.','That which is untrue; a false assertion; a falsehood; a\n   lie; also, an act of treachery or disloyalty.'),('Untruthful','a.','Not truthful; unveracious; contrary to the truth or the\n   fact.'),('Untuck','v. t.','To unfold or undo, as a tuck; to release from a tuck or\n   fold.'),('Untune','v. t.','To make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action;\n   to put out of tune.'),('Unturn','v. t.','To turn in a reserve way, especially so as to open\n   something; as, to unturn a key.'),('Unturned','a.','Not turned; not revolved or reversed.'),('Untwain','v. t.','To rend in twain; to tear in two.'),('Untwine','v. t.','To untwist; to separate, as that which is twined or\n   twisted; to disentangle; to untie.'),('Untwine','v. i.','To become untwined.'),('Untwirl','v. t.','To untwist; to undo.'),('Untwist','v. t.','To separate and open, as twisted threads; to turn back,\n   as that which is twisted; to untwine.'),('Untwist','v. t.','To untie; to open; to disentangle.'),('Unty','v. t.','To untie.'),('Unusage','n.','Want or lack of usage.'),('Unused','a.','Not used; as, an unused book; an unused apartment.'),('Unused','a.','Not habituated; unaccustomed.'),('Unusual','a.','Not usual; uncommon; rare; as, an unusual season; a person\n   of unusual grace or erudition.'),('Unusuality','n.','Unusualness.'),('Unutterable','a.','Not utterable; incapable of being spoken or voiced;\n   inexpressible; ineffable; unspeakable; as, unutterable anguish.'),('Unvail','v. t. & i.','See Unveil.'),('Unvaluable','a.','Invaluable; being beyond price.'),('Unvaluable','a.','Not valuable; having little value.'),('Unvalued','a.','Not valued; not appraised; hence, not considered;\n   disregarded; valueless; as, an unvalued estate.'),('Unvalued','a.','Having inestimable value; invaluable.'),('Unvariable','a.','Invariable.'),('Unveil','v. t.','To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover;\n   to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face.'),('Unveil','v. i.','To remove a veil; to reveal one\'s self.'),('Unveiler','n.','One who removes a veil.'),('Unveracity','n.','Want of veracity; untruthfulness; as, unveracity of\n   heart.'),('Unvessel','v. t.','To cause to be no longer a vessel; to empty.'),('Unvicar','v. t.','To deprive of the position or office a vicar.'),('Unviolable','a.','Inviolable.'),('Unvisard','v. t.','To take the vizard or mask from; to unmask.'),('Unvisible','a.','Invisible.'),('Unvisibly','adv.','Invisibly.'),('Unvitiated','a.','Not vitiated; pure.'),('Unvoluntary','a.','Involuntary.'),('Unvote','v. t.','To reverse or annul by vote, as a former vote.'),('Unvoweled','a.','Having no vowel sounds or signs.'),('Unvulgarize','v. t.','To divest of vulgarity; to make to be not vulgar.'),('Unvulnerable','a.','Invulnerable.'),('Unware','a.','Unaware; not foreseeing; being off one\'s guard.'),('Unware','a.','Happening unexpectedly; unforeseen.'),('Unwares','adv.','Unawares; unexpectedly; -- sometimes preceded by at.'),('Unwarily','adv.','In an unwary manner.'),('Unwariness','n.','The quality or state of being unwary; carelessness;\n   heedlessness.'),('Unwarm','v. t.','To lose warmth; to grow cold.'),('Unwarp','v. t.','To restore from a warped state; to cause to be linger\n   warped.'),('Unwarped','a.','Not warped; hence, not biased; impartial.'),('Unwarrantable','a.','Not warrantable; indefensible; not vindicable; not\n   justifiable; illegal; unjust; improper.'),('Unwarranted','a.','Not warranted; being without warrant, authority, or\n   guaranty; unwarrantable.'),('Unwary','a.','Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious;\n   unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless.'),('Unwary','a.','Unexpected; unforeseen; unware.'),('Unwashed','a.','Not washed or cleansed; filthy; unclean.'),('Unwashen','a.','Not washed.'),('Unwayed','a.','Not used to travel; as, colts that are unwayed.'),('Unwayed','a.','Having no ways or roads; pathless.'),('Unwearied','a.','Not wearied; not fatigued or tired; hence, persistent;\n   not tiring or wearying; indefatigable.'),('Unweary','v. t.','To cause to cease being weary; to refresh.'),('Unweave','v. t.','To unfold; to undo; to ravel, as what has been woven.'),('Unwedgeable','a.','Not to be split with wedges.'),('Unweeting','a.','Unwitting.'),('Unweighed','a.','Not weighed; not pondered or considered; as, an\n   unweighed statement.'),('Unweighing','a.','Not weighing or pondering; inconsiderate.'),('Unweld','a.','Alt. of Unweldy'),('Unweldy','a.','Unwieldy; unmanageable; clumsy.'),('Unwell','a.','Not well; indisposed; not in good health; somewhat ill;\n   ailing.'),('Unwell','a.','Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or\n   having, catamenial; menstruant.'),('Unwellness','n.','Quality or state of being unwell.'),('Unwemmed','a.','Not blemished; undefiled; pure.'),('Unwhole','a.','Not whole; unsound.'),('Unwieldy','a.','Not easily wielded or carried; unmanageable; bulky;\n   ponderous.'),('Unwild','v. t.','To tame; to subdue.'),('Unwill','v. t.','To annul or reverse by an act of the will.'),('Unwilled','a.','Deprived of the faculty of will or volition.'),('Unwilling','a.','Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an\n   unwilling servant.'),('Unwind','v. t.','To wind off; to loose or separate, as what or convolved;\n   to untwist; to untwine; as, to unwind thread; to unwind a ball of yarn.'),('Unwind','v. t.','To disentangle.'),('Unwind','v. i.','To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound\n   or untwisted.'),('Unwisdom','n.','Want of wisdom; unwise conduct or action; folly;\n   simplicity; ignorance.'),('Unwise','a.','Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet;\n   foolish; as, an unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures.'),('Unwisely','adv.','In an unwise manner; foolishly.'),('Unwish','v. t.','To wish not to be; to destroy by wishing.'),('Unwist','a.','Not known; unknown.'),('Unwist','a.','Not knowing; unwitting.'),('Unwit','v. t.','To deprive of wit.'),('Unwit','n.','Want of wit or understanding; ignorance.'),('Unwitch','v. t.','To free from a witch or witches; to fee from\n   witchcraft.'),('Unwitting','a.','Not knowing; unconscious; ignorant.'),('Unwoman','v. t.','To deprive of the qualities of a woman; to unsex.'),('Unwonder','v. t.','To divest of the quality of wonder or mystery; to\n   interpret; to explain.'),('Unwont','a.','Unwonted; unused; unaccustomed.'),('Unwonted','a.','Not wonted; unaccustomed; unused; not made familiar by\n   practice; as, a child unwonted to strangers.'),('Unwonted','a.','Uncommon; unusual; infrequent; rare; as, unwonted\n   changes.'),('Unwork','v. t.','To undo or destroy, as work previously done.'),('Unworldly','a.','Not worldly; spiritual; holy.'),('Unwormed','a.','Not wormed; not having had the worm, or lytta, under the\n   tongue cut out; -- said of a dog.'),('Unworship','v. t.','To deprive of worship or due honor; to dishonor.'),('Unworship','n.','Lack of worship or respect; dishonor.'),('Unworth','a.','Unworthy.'),('Unworth','n.','Unworthiness.'),('Unworthy','a.','Not worthy; wanting merit, value, or fitness;\n   undeserving; worthless; unbecoming; -- often with of.'),('Unwrap','v. t.','To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded.'),('Unwray','v. t.','See Unwrie.'),('Unwreathe','v. t.','To untwist, uncoil, or untwine, as anything wreathed.'),('Unwrie','v. t.','To uncover.'),('Unwrinkle','v. t.','To reduce from a wrinkled state; to smooth.'),('Unwrite','v. t.','To cancel, as what is written; to erase.'),('Unwritten','a.','Not written; not reduced to writing; oral; as, unwritten\n   agreements.'),('Unwritten','a.','Containing no writing; blank; as, unwritten paper.'),('Unwroken','a.','Not revenged; unavenged.'),('Unyoke','v. t.','To loose or free from a yoke.'),('Unyoke','v. t.','To part; to disjoin; to disconnect.'),('Unyoked','a.','Not yet yoked; not having worn the yoke.'),('Unyoked','a.','Freed or loosed from a yoke.'),('Unyoked','a.','Licentious; unrestrained.'),('Unyolden','a.','Not yielded.'),('Unzoned','a.','Not zoned; not bound with a girdle; as, an unzoned bosom.'),('Up','adv.','Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of gravity;\n   toward or in a higher place or position; above; -- the opposite of\n   down.'),('Up','adv.','From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively;\n   as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the\n   source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from\n   concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used\n   with verbs of motion expressed or implied.'),('Up','adv.','In a higher place or position, literally or figuratively; in\n   the state of having arisen; in an upright, or nearly upright, position;\n   standing; mounted on a horse; in a condition of elevation, prominence,\n   advance, proficiency, excitement, insurrection, or the like; -- used\n   with verbs of rest, situation, condition, and the like; as, to be up on\n   a hill; the lid of the box was up; prices are up.'),('Up','adv.','To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short\n   of, back of, less advanced than, away from, or the like; -- usually\n   followed by to or with; as, to be up to the chin in water; to come up\n   with one\'s companions; to come up with the enemy; to live up to\n   engagements.'),('Up','adv.','To or in a state of completion; completely; wholly; quite;\n   as, in the phrases to eat up; to drink up; to burn up; to sum up; etc.;\n   to shut up the eyes or the mouth; to sew up a rent.'),('Up','adv.','Aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up\n   your weapons.'),('Up','prep.','From a lower to a higher place on, upon, or along; at a\n   higher situation upon; at the top of.'),('Up','prep.','From the coast towards the interior of, as a country; from\n   the mouth towards the source of, as a stream; as, to journey up the\n   country; to sail up the Hudson.'),('Up','prep.','Upon.'),('Up','n.','The state of being up or above; a state of elevation,\n   prosperity, or the like; -- rarely occurring except in the phrase ups\n   and downs.'),('Up','a.','Inclining up; tending or going up; upward; as, an up look; an\n   up grade; the up train.'),('Upas','n.','A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common\n   in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands. Its secretions are\n   poisonous, and it has been fabulously reported that the atmosphere\n   about it is deleterious. Called also bohun upas.'),('Upas','n.','A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for\n   poisoning arrows. One kind, upas antiar, is, derived from upas tree\n   (Antiaris toxicaria). Upas tieute is prepared from a climbing plant\n   (Strychnos Tieute).'),('Upbar','v. t.','To fasten with a bar.'),('Upbar','v. t.','To remove the bar or bards of, as a gate; to under.'),('Upbear','v. t.','To bear up; to raise aloft; to support in an elevated\n   situation; to sustain.'),('Upbind','v. t.','To bind up.'),('Upblow','v. t.','To inflate.'),('Upblow','v. i.','To blow up; as, the wind upblows from the sea.'),('Upbraided','imp. & p. p.','of Upbraid'),('Upbraiding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Upbraid'),('Upbraid','v. t.','To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to\n   reproach; to cast something in the teeth of; -- followed by with or\n   for, and formerly of, before the thing imputed.'),('Upbraid','v. t.','To reprove severely; to rebuke; to chide.'),('Upbraid','v. t.','To treat with contempt.'),('Upbraid','v. t.','To object or urge as a matter of reproach; to cast up;\n   -- with to before the person.'),('Upbraid','v. i.','To utter upbraidings.'),('Upbraid','n.','The act of reproaching; contumely.'),('Upbreak','v. i.','To break upwards; to force away or passage to the\n   surface.'),('Upbreak','n.','A breaking upward or bursting forth; an upburst.'),('Upbreathe','v. r.','To breathe up or out; to exhale.'),('Upbreed','v. t.','To rear, or bring up; to nurse.'),('Upbrought','a.','Brought up; educated.'),('Upbuoyance','n.','The act of buoying up; uplifting.'),('Upburst','n.','The act of bursting upwards; a breaking through to the\n   surface; an upbreak or uprush; as, an upburst of molten matter.'),('Upcast','a.','Cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes.'),('Upcast','n.','A cast; a throw.'),('Upcast','n.','The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes\n   after having circulated through the mine; -- distinguished from the\n   downcast. Called also upcast pit, and upcast shaft.'),('Upcast','n.','An upset, as from a carriage.'),('Upcast','n.','A taunt; a reproach.'),('Upcast','v. t.','To cast or throw up; to turn upward.'),('Upcast','v. t.','To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid.'),('Upcaught','a.','Seized or caught up.'),('Upcheer','v. t.','To cheer up.'),('Upclimb','v. t. & i.','To climb up; to ascend.'),('Upcoil','v. t. & i.','To coil up; to make into a coil, or to be made into\n   a coil.'),('Upcountry','adv.','In an upcountry direction; as, to live upcountry.'),('Upcountry','a.','Living or situated remote from the seacoast; as, an\n   upcountry residence.'),('Upcountry','n.','The interior of the country.'),('Upcurl','v. t.','To curl up.'),('Updive','v. i.','To spring upward; to rise.'),('Updraw','v. t.','To draw up.'),('Upend','v. t.','To end up; to set on end, as a cask.'),('Upeygan','n.','The borele.'),('Upfill','v. t.','To fill up.'),('Upflow','v. i.','To flow or stream up.'),('Upflung','a.','Flung or thrown up.'),('Upgather','v. t.','To gather up; to contract; to draw together.'),('Upgaze','v. i.','To gaze upward.'),('Upgive','v. t.','To give up or out.'),('Upgrow','v. i.','To grow up.'),('Upgrowth','n.','The process or result of growing up; progress;\n   development.'),('Upgush','n.','A gushing upward.'),('Upgush','v. i.','To gush upward.'),('Uphaf','','imp. of Upheave.'),('Uphand','a.','Lifted by the hand, or by both hands; as, the uphand\n   sledge.'),('Uphang','v. t.','To hang up.'),('Uphasp','v. t.','To hasp or faster up; to close; as, sleep uphasps the\n   eyes.'),('Upheaped','a.','Piled up; accumulated.'),('Upheaval','n.','The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved;\n   esp., an elevation of a portion of the earth\'s crust.'),('Upheave','v. t.','To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise.'),('Upheld','','imp. & p. p. of Uphold.'),('Upher','n.','A fir pole of from four to seven inches diameter, and twenty\n   to forty feet long, sometimes roughly hewn, used for scaffoldings, and\n   sometimes for slight and common roofs, for which use it is split.'),('Uphill','adv.','Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.'),('Uphill','a.','Ascending; going up; as, an uphill road.'),('Uphill','a.','Attended with labor; difficult; as, uphill work.'),('Uphilt','v. t.','To thrust in up to the hilt; as, to uphilt one\'s sword\n   into an enemy.'),('Uphoard','v. t.','To hoard up.'),('Uphold','v. t.','To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.'),('Uphold','v. t.','To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from\n   falling; to maintain.'),('Uphold','v. t.','To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as,\n   to uphold a person in wrongdoing.'),('Upholder','n.','A broker or auctioneer; a tradesman.'),('Upholder','n.','An undertaker, or provider for funerals.'),('Upholder','n.','An upholsterer.'),('Upholder','n.','One who, or that which, upholds; a supporter; a defender;\n   a sustainer.'),('Upholster','v. t.','To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs,\n   etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with\n   furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to\n   upholster a room with curtains.'),('Upholster','n.','A broker.'),('Upholster','n.','An upholsterer.'),('Upholsterer','n.','One who provides hangings, coverings, cushions,\n   curtains, and the like; one who upholsters.'),('Upholstery','n.','The articles or goods supplied by upholsterers; the\n   business or work of an upholsterer.'),('Uphroe','n.','Same as Euphroe.'),('Upland','n.','High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals\n   which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land\n   which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp,\n   interval, and the like.'),('Upland','n.','The country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of\n   towns.'),('Upland','a.','Of or pertaining to uplands; being on upland; high in\n   situation; as, upland inhabitants; upland pasturage.'),('Upland','a.','Pertaining to the country, as distinguished from the\n   neighborhood of towns; rustic; rude; unpolished.'),('Uplander','n.','One dwelling in the upland; hence, a countryman; a\n   rustic.'),('Uplander','n.','The upland sandpiper.'),('Uplandish','a.','Of or pertaining to uplands; dwelling on high lands.'),('Uplandish','a.','Rude; rustic; unpolished; uncivilized.'),('Uplay','v. t.','To hoard.'),('Uplead','v. t.','To lead upward.'),('Uplean','v. i.','To lean or incline upon anything.'),('Uplifting','imp. & p. p.','of Uplift'),('Uplift','v. t.','To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to\n   uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.'),('Uplift','n.','A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their\n   regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the\n   like.'),('Up-line','n.','A line or track leading from the provinces toward the\n   metropolis or a principal terminus; the track upon which up-trains run.\n   See Up-train.'),('Uplock','v. t.','To lock up.'),('Uplook','v. i.','To look or gaze up.'),('Upmost','a.','Highest; topmost; uppermost.'),('Upokororo','n.','An edible fresh-water New Zealand fish (Prototroctes\n   oxyrhynchus) of the family Haplochitonidae. In general appearance and\n   habits, it resembles the northern lake whitefishes and trout. Called\n   also grayling.'),('Upon','prep.','On; -- used in all the senses of that word, with which it\n   is interchangeable.'),('Uppent','a.','A Pent up; confined.'),('Upper','comp.','Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in\n   place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper\n   lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature.'),('Upper','n.','The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp.'),('Uppermost','a.','Highest in place, position, rank, power, or the like;\n   upmost; supreme.'),('Uppertendom','n.','The highest class in society; the upper ten. See Upper\n   ten, under Upper.'),('Uppile','v. t.','To pile, or heap, up.'),('Uppish','a.','Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority.'),('Upplight','','imp. & p. p. of Uppluck.'),('Uppluck','v. t.','To pull or pluck up.'),('Uppricked','a.','Upraised; erect; -- said of the ears of an animal.'),('Upprop','v. t.','To prop up.'),('Upraise','v. t.','To raise; to lift up.'),('Uprear','v. t.','To raise; to erect.'),('Upridged','a.','Raised up in a ridge or ridges; as, a billow upridged.'),('Upright','a.','In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical,\n   or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree.'),('Upright','a.','Morally erect; having rectitude; honest; just; as, a man\n   upright in all his ways.'),('Upright','a.','Conformable to moral rectitude.'),('Upright','a.','Stretched out face upward; flat on the back.'),('Upright','n.','Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a\n   building. See Illust. of Frame.'),('Uprighteously','adv.','In an upright or just manner.'),('Uprightly','adv.','In an upright manner.'),('Uprightness','n.','the quality or state of being upright.'),('Uprise','v. i.','To rise; to get up; to appear from below the horizon.'),('Uprise','v. i.','To have an upward direction or inclination.'),('Uprise','n.','The act of rising; appearance above the horizon; rising.'),('Uprising','n.','Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent.'),('Uprising','n.','An insurrection; a popular revolt.'),('Uprist','n.','Uprising.'),('Uprist','','imp. of Uprise. Uprose.'),('Uproar','n.','Great tumult; violent disturbance and noise; noisy\n   confusion; bustle and clamor.'),('Uproar','v. t.','To throw into uproar or confusion.'),('Uproar','v. i.','To make an uproar.'),('Uproarious','a.','Making, or accompanied by, uproar, or noise and tumult;\n   as, uproarious merriment.'),('Uproll','v. t.','To roll up.'),('Uproot','v. t.','To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the\n   roots; to remove utterly; to eradicate; to extirpate.'),('Uprouse','v. t.','To rouse up; to rouse from sleep; to awake; to arouse.'),('Uprun','v. i.','To run up; to ascend.'),('Uprush','v. i.','To rush upward.'),('Uprush','n.','Act of rushing upward; an upbreak or upburst; as, an uprush\n   of lava.'),('Upsarokas','n. pl.','See Crows.'),('Upseek','v. i.','To seek or strain upward.'),('Upsend','v. t.','To send, cast, or throw up.'),('Upset','v. t.','To set up; to put upright.'),('Upset','v. t.','To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by\n   hammering on the end.'),('Upset','v. t.','To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting,\n   originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends.'),('Upset','v. t.','To overturn, overthrow, or overset; as, to upset a\n   carriage; to upset an argument.'),('Upset','v. t.','To disturb the self-possession of; to disorder the nerves\n   of; to make ill; as, the fright upset her.'),('Upset','v. i.','To become upset.'),('Upset','a.','Set up; fixed; determined; -- used chiefly or only in the\n   phrase upset price; that is, the price fixed upon as the minimum for\n   property offered in a public sale, or, in an auction, the price at\n   which property is set up or started by the auctioneer, and the lowest\n   price at which it will be sold.'),('Upset','n.','The act of upsetting, or the state of being upset; an\n   overturn; as, the wagon had an upset.'),('Upsetting','a.','Conceited; assuming; as, an upsetting fellow.'),('Upshoot','v. i.','To shoot upward.'),('Upshot','n.','Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end;\n   the result; the consummation.'),('Upside','n.','The upper side; the part that is uppermost.'),('Upsidown','adv.','See Upsodown.'),('Upsitting','n.','A sitting up of a woman after her confinement, to\n   receive and entertain her friends.'),('Upskip','n.','An upstart.'),('Upsnatch','v. t.','To snatch up.'),('Upsoar','v. i.','To soar or mount up.'),('Upsodown','adv.','Upside down.'),('Upspear','v. i.','To grow or shoot up like a spear; as, upspearing grass.'),('Upspring','v. i.','To spring up.'),('Upspring','n.','An upstart.'),('Upspring','n.','A spring or leap into the air.'),('Upspurner','n.','A spurner or contemner; a despiser; a scoffer.'),('Upstairs','adv.','Up the stairs; in or toward an upper story.'),('Upstairs','a.','Being above stairs; as, an upstairs room.'),('Upstand','v. i.','To stand up; to be erected; to rise.'),('Upstare','v. i.','To stare or stand upward; hence, to be uplifted or\n   conspicuous.'),('Upstart','v. i.','To start or spring up suddenly.'),('Upstart','n.','One who has risen suddenly, as from low life to wealth,\n   power, or honor; a parvenu.'),('Upstart','n.','The meadow saffron.'),('Upstart','a.','Suddenly raised to prominence or consequence.'),('Upstay','v. t.','To sustain; to support.'),('Upsterte','','imp. & p. p. of Upstart.'),('Upstir','n.','Insurrection; commotion; disturbance.'),('Upstream','adv.','Toward the higher part of a stream; against the\n   current.'),('Upstreet','adv.','Toward the higher part of a street; as, to walk\n   upstreet.'),('Upstroke','n.','An upward stroke, especially the stroke, or line, made by\n   a writing instrument when moving upward, or from the body of the\n   writer, or a line corresponding to the part of a letter thus made.'),('Upsun','n.','The time during which the sun is up, or above the horizon;\n   the time between sunrise and sunset.'),('Upswarm','v. i. & i.','To rise, or cause to rise, in a swarm or swarms.'),('Upsway','v. t.','To sway or swing aloft; as, to upsway a club.'),('Upswell','v. i.','To swell or rise up.'),('Upsyturvy','adv.','Upside down; topsy-turvy.'),('Uptails all','','An old game at cards.'),('Uptails all','','Revelers; roysterers.'),('Uptails all','','Revelry; confusion; frolic.'),('Uptake','v. t.','To take into the hand; to take up; to help.'),('Uptake','n.','The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam\n   boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward.'),('Uptake','n.','Understanding; apprehension.'),('Uptear','v. t.','To tear up.'),('Upthrow','v. t.','To throw up.'),('Upthrow','n.','See Throw, n., 9.'),('Upthunder','v. i.','To send up a noise like thunder.'),('Uptie','v. t.','To tie up.'),('Uptill','prep.','To; against.'),('Uptown','adv.','To or in the upper part of a town; as, to go uptown.'),('Uptown','a.','Situated in, or belonging to, the upper part of a town or\n   city; as, a uptown street, shop, etc.; uptown society.'),('Uptrace','v. t.','To trace up or out.'),('Uptrain','v. t.','To train up; to educate.'),('Up-train','','A train going in the direction of the metropolis or the\n   main terminus.'),('Up-train','','A train going in the direction conventionally called up.'),('Upturn','v. t.','To turn up; to direct upward; to throw up; as, to upturn\n   the ground in plowing.'),('Upupa','n.','A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe.'),('Upwaft','v. t.','To waft upward.'),('Upward','adv.','Alt. of Upwards'),('Upwards','adv.','In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher\n   place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward;\n   as, to tend or roll upward.'),('Upwards','adv.','In the upper parts; above.'),('Upwards','adv.','Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.'),('Upward','a.','Directed toward a higher place; as, with upward eye; with\n   upward course.'),('Upward','n.','The upper part; the top.'),('Upwhirl','v. t. & i.','To rise upward in a whirl; to raise upward with a\n   whirling motion.'),('Upwind','v. t.','To wind up.'),('Upwreath','v. i.','To rise with a curling motion; to curl upward, as\n   smoke.'),('Upyat','','imp. of Upgive.'),('Ur','n.','Alt. of Ure'),('Ure','n.','The urus.'),('Urachus','n.','A cord or band of fibrous tissue extending from the\n   bladder to the umbilicus.'),('Uraemia','n.','Accumulation in the blood of the principles of the urine,\n   producing dangerous disease.'),('Uraemic','a.','Of or pertaining to uraemia; as, uraemic convulsions.'),('Uraeum','n.','The posterior half of an animal.'),('Ural','a.','Pertaining to, or designating, the Urals, a mountain range\n   between Europe and Asia.'),('Ural-Altaic','a.','Of or pertaining to the Urals and the Altai; as the\n   Ural-Altaic, or Turanian, languages.'),('Urali','n.','See Curare.'),('Uralian','a.','Alt. of Uralic'),('Uralic','a.','Of or relating to the Ural Mountains.'),('Uralite','n.','Amphibole resulting from the alternation of pyroxene by\n   paramorphism. It is not uncommon in massive eruptive rocks.'),('Uralitization','n.','The change of pyroxene to amphibole by paramorphism.'),('Uramil','n.','Murexan.'),('Uranate','n.','A salt of uranic acid.'),('Urania','n.','One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and\n   patron of astronomy.'),('Urania','n.','A genus of large, brilliantly colored moths native of the\n   West Indies and South America. Their bright colored and tailed hind\n   wings and their diurnal flight cause them to closely resemble\n   butterflies.'),('Uranian','a.','Of or pertaining to the planet Uranus; as, the Uranian\n   year.'),('Uranic','a.','Of or pertaining to the heavens; celestial; astronomical.'),('Uranic','a.','Pertaining to, resembling, or containing uranium;\n   specifically, designating those compounds in which uranium has a\n   valence relatively higher than in uranous compounds.'),('Uranin','n.','An alkaline salt of fluorescein, obtained as a brownish red\n   substance, which is used as a dye; -- so called from the peculiar\n   yellowish green fluorescence (resembling that of uranium glass) of its\n   solutions. See Fluorescein.'),('Uraninite','n.','A mineral consisting chiefly of uranium oxide with some\n   lead, thorium, etc., occurring in black octahedrons, also in masses\n   with a pitchlike luster; pitchblende.'),('Uraniscoplasty','n.','The process of forming an artificial palate.'),('Uraniscoraphy','n.','Alt. of Uraniscorrhaphy'),('Uraniscorrhaphy','n.','Suture of the palate. See Staphyloraphy.'),('Uranite','n.','A general term for the uranium phosphates, autunite, or\n   lime uranite, and torbernite, or copper uranite.'),('Uranitic','a.','Of or pertaining to uranium; containing uranium.'),('Uranium','n.','An element of the chromium group, found in certain rare\n   minerals, as pitchblende, uranite, etc., and reduced as a heavy, hard,\n   nickel-white metal which is quite permanent. Its yellow oxide is used\n   to impart to glass a delicate greenish-yellow tint which is accompanied\n   by a strong fluorescence, and its black oxide is used as a pigment in\n   porcelain painting. Symbol U. Atomic weight 239.'),('Uran-ocher','n.','Alt. of Uran-ochre'),('Uran-ochre','n.','A yellow, earthy incrustation, consisting essentially\n   of the oxide of uranium, but more or less impure.'),('Uranographic','a.','Alt. of Uranographical'),('Uranographical','a.','Of or pertaining to uranography; as, an\n   uranographic treatise.'),('Uranographist','n.','One practiced in uranography.'),('Uranography','n.','A description or plan of the heavens and the heavenly\n   bodies; the construction of celestial maps, globes, etc.; uranology.'),('Uranolite','n.','A meteorite or aerolite.'),('Uranology','n.','A discourse or treatise on the heavens and the heavenly\n   bodies; the study of the heavens; uranography.'),('Uranometria','n.','A uranometry.'),('Uranometry','n.','A chart or catalogue of fixed stars, especially of\n   stars visible to the naked eye.'),('Uranoplasty','n.','The plastic operation for closing a fissure in the\n   hard palate.'),('Uranoscopy','n.','Observation of the heavens or heavenly bodies.'),('Uranoso-','a.','A combining form (also used adjectively) from uranium; --\n   used in naming certain complex compounds; as in uranoso-uranic oxide,\n   uranoso-uranic sulphate.'),('Uranous','a.','Pertaining to, or containing, uranium; designating those\n   compounds in which uranium has a lower valence as contrasted with the\n   uranic compounds.'),('Uranus','n.','The son or husband of Gaia (Earth), and father of Chronos\n   (Time) and the Titans.'),('Uranus','n.','One of the primary planets. It is about 1,800,000,000 miles\n   from the sun, about 36,000 miles in diameter, and its period of\n   revolution round the sun is nearly 84 of our years.'),('Uran-utan','','The orang-utang'),('Uranyl','n.','The radical UO2, conveniently regarded as a residue of many\n   uranium compounds.'),('Urao','n.','See Trona.'),('Urare','n.','Alt. of Urari'),('Urari','n.','See Curare.'),('Urate','n.','A salt of uric acid; as, sodium urate; ammonium urate.'),('Uratic','','Of or containing urates; as, uratic calculi.'),('Urban','a.','Of or belonging to a city or town; as, an urban population.'),('Urban','a.','Belonging to, or suiting, those living in a city;\n   cultivated; polite; urbane; as, urban manners.'),('Urbane','a.','Courteous in manners; polite; refined; elegant.'),('Urbaniste','n.','A large and delicious pear or Flemish origin.'),('Urbanity','n.','The quality or state of being urbane; civility or\n   courtesy of manners; politeness; refinement.'),('Urbanity','n.','Polite wit; facetiousness.'),('Urbanize','v. t.','To render urban, or urbane; to refine; to polish.'),('Urbicolae','n. pl.','An extensive family of butterflies, including those\n   known as skippers (Hesperiadae).'),('Urbicolous','a.','Of or pertaining to a city; urban.'),('Urceolar','a.','Urceolate.'),('Urcelate','a.','Shaped like a pitcher or urn; swelling below, and\n   contrasted at the orifice, as a calyx or corolla.'),('Urceole','n.','A vessel for water for washing the hands; also, one to\n   hold wine or water.'),('Urceoli','pl. ','of Urceolus'),('Urceolus','n.','Any urn-shaped organ of a plant.'),('Urchin','n.','A hedgehog.'),('Urchin','n.','A sea urchin. See Sea urchin.'),('Urchin','n.','A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form a\n   hedgehog.'),('Urchin','n.','A pert or roguish child; -- now commonly used only of a\n   boy.'),('Urchin','n.','One of a pair in a series of small card cylinders, arranged\n   around a carding drum; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the\n   hedgehog.'),('Urchin','a.','Rough; pricking; piercing.'),('Urchon','n.','The urchin, or hedgehog.'),('Urdu','n.','The language more generally called Hindustanee.'),('Ure','n.','Use; practice; exercise.'),('Ure','v. t.','To use; to exercise; to inure; to accustom by practice.'),('Urea','a.','A very soluble crystalline body which is the chief\n   constituent of the urine in mammals and some other animals. It is also\n   present in small quantity in blood, serous fluids, lymph, the liver,\n   etc.'),('Ureal','a.','Of or pertaining to urea; containing, or consisting of,\n   urea; as, ureal deposits.'),('Ureameter','n.','An apparatus for the determination of the amount of urea\n   in urine, in which the nitrogen evolved by the action of certain\n   reagents, on a given volume of urine, is collected and measured, and\n   the urea calculated accordingly.'),('Urechitin','n.','A glucoside extracted from the leaves of a certain plant\n   (Urechitis suberecta) as a bitter white crystalline substance.'),('Urechitoxin','n.','A poisonous glucoside found accompanying urechitin,\n   and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance.'),('Uredo','n.','One of the stages in the life history of certain rusts\n   (Uredinales), regarded at one time as a distinct genus. It is a summer\n   stage preceding the teleutospore, or winter stage. See Uredinales, in\n   the Supplement.'),('Uredo','n.','Nettle rash. See Urticaria.'),('Uredospore','n.','The thin-walled summer spore which is produced during\n   the so-called Uredo stage of certain rusts. See (in the Supplement)\n   Uredinales, Heter/cious, etc.'),('Ureide','n.','Any one of the many complex derivatives of urea; thus,\n   hydantoin, and, in an extended dense, guanidine, caffeine, et., are\n   ureides.'),('-uret','','A suffix with the same meaning as -ide. See -ide.'),('Ureter','n.','The duct which conveys the urine from the kidney to the\n   bladder or cloaca. There are two ureters, one for each kidney.'),('Ureteritis','n.','Inflammation of the ureter.'),('Urethane','n.','A white crystalline substance, NH2.CO.OC2H5, produced by\n   the action of ammonia on ethyl carbonate. It is used somewhat in\n   medicine as a hypnotic. By extension, any one of the series of related\n   substances of which urethane proper is the type.'),('Urethra','n.','The canal by which the urine is conducted from the bladder\n   and discharged.'),('Urethral','a.','Of or pertaining to the urethra.'),('Urethritis','n.','Inflammation of the urethra.'),('Urethroplasty','n.','An operation for the repair of an injury or a defect\n   in the walls of the urethra.'),('Urethroscope','n.','An instrument for viewing the interior of the\n   urethra.'),('Urethroscopy','n.','Examination of the urethra by means of the\n   urethroscope.'),('Urethrotome','n.','An instrument for cutting a urethral stricture.'),('Urethrotomy','n.','An incision of the urethra, esp. incision for relief\n   of urethral stricture.'),('Uretic','a.','Of or pertaining to the urine; diuretic; urinary; as,\n   uretic medicine.'),('Urged','imp. & p. p.','of Urge'),('Urging','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Urge'),('Urge','v. t.','To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.'),('Urge','v. t.','To press the mind or will of; to ply with motives,\n   arguments, persuasion, or importunity.'),('Urge','v. t.','To provoke; to exasperate.'),('Urge','v. t.','To press hard upon; to follow closely'),('Urge','v. t.','To present in an urgent manner; to press upon attention;\n   to insist upon; as, to urge an argument; to urge the necessity of a\n   case.'),('Urge','v. t.','To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent\n   measures with; as, to urge an ore with intense heat.'),('Urge','v. i.','To press onward or forward.'),('Urge','v. i.','To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.'),('Urgence','n.','Urgency.'),('Urgency','n.','The quality or condition of being urgent; insistence;\n   pressure; as, the urgency of a demand or an occasion.'),('Urgent','a.','Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity;\n   calling for immediate attention; instantly important.'),('Urgently','adv.','In an urgent manner.'),('Urger','n.','One who urges.'),('Uric','a.','Of or pertaining to urine; obtained from urine; as, uric\n   acid.'),('Urim','n.','A part or decoration of the breastplate of the high priest\n   among the ancient Jews, by which Jehovah revealed his will on certain\n   occasions. Its nature has been the subject of conflicting conjectures.'),('Urinal','n.','A vessel for holding urine; especially, a bottle or tube\n   for holding urine for inspection.'),('Urinal','n.','A place or convenience for urinating purposes.'),('Urinarium','n.','A reservoir for urine, etc., for manure.'),('Urinary','a.','Of or pertaining to the urine; as, the urinary bladder;\n   urinary excretions.'),('Urinary','a.','Resembling, or being of the nature of, urine.'),('Urinary','n.','A urinarium; also, a urinal.'),('Urinate','v. i.','To discharge urine; to make water.'),('Urination','n.','The act or process of voiding urine; micturition.'),('Urinative','a.','Provoking the flow of urine; uretic; diuretic.'),('Urinator','n.','One who dives under water in search of something, as for\n   pearls; a diver.'),('Urine','n.','In mammals, a fluid excretion from the kidneys; in birds and\n   reptiles, a solid or semisolid excretion.'),('Urine','v. i.','To urinate.'),('Uriniferous','a.','Bearing or conveying urine; as, uriniferous tubules.'),('Uriniparous','a.','Producing or preparing urine; as, the uriniparous\n   tubes in the cortical portion of the kidney.'),('Urinogenital','a.','Pertaining to the urinary and genital organs;\n   genitourinary; urogenital; as, the urinogenital canal.'),('Urinometer','n.','A small hydrometer for determining the specific gravity\n   of urine.'),('Urinometry','n.','The estimation of the specific gravity of urine by the\n   urinometer.'),('Urinose','a.','Alt. of Urinous'),('Urinous','a.','Of or pertaining to urine, or partaking of its qualities;\n   having the character or odor of urine; similar to urine.'),('Urite','n.','One of the segments of the abdomen or post-abdomen of\n   arthropods.'),('Urith','n.','The bindings of a hedge.'),('Urn','n.','A vessel of various forms, usually a vase furnished with a\n   foot or pedestal, employed for different purposes, as for holding\n   liquids, for ornamental uses, for preserving the ashes of the dead\n   after cremation, and anciently for holding lots to be drawn.'),('Urn','n.','Fig.: Any place of burial; the grave.'),('Urn','n.','A measure of capacity for liquids, containing about three\n   gallons and a haft, wine measure. It was haft the amphora, and four\n   times the congius.'),('Urn','n.','A hollow body shaped like an urn, in which the spores of\n   mosses are contained; a spore case; a theca.'),('Urn','n.','A tea urn. See under Tea.'),('Urn','v. t.','To inclose in, or as in, an urn; to inurn.'),('Urnal','a.','Of or pertaining to an urn; effected by an urn or urns.'),('Urnfuls','pl. ','of Urnful'),('Urnful','n.','As much as an urn will hold; enough to fill an urn.'),('Urn-shaped','a.','Having the shape of an urn; as, the urn-shaped capsules\n   of some mosses.'),('Uro-','','A combining form fr. Gr. o\'y^ron, urine.'),('Uro-','','A combining form from Gr. o\'yra`, the tail, the caudal\n   extremity.'),('Urobilin','n.','A yellow pigment identical with hydrobilirubin, abundant\n   in the highly colored urine of fever, and also present in normal urine.\n   See Urochrome.'),('Urocele','n.','A morbid swelling of the scrotum due to extravasation of\n   urine into it.'),('Urocerata','n. pl.','A division of boring Hymenoptera, including Tremex\n   and allied genera. See Illust. of Horntail.'),('Urochord','n.','The central axis or cord in the tail of larval ascidians\n   and of certain adult tunicates.'),('Urochorda','n. pl.','Same as Tunicata.'),('Urochordal','a.','Of or pertaining to the Urochorda.'),('Urochrome','n.','A yellow urinary pigment, considered by Thudichum as the\n   only pigment present in normal urine. It is regarded by Maly as\n   identical with urobilin.'),('Urochs','n.','See Aurochs.'),('Urocord','n.','See Urochord.'),('Urocyst','n.','The urinary bladder.'),('Urodela','n. pl.','An order of amphibians having the tail well developed\n   and often long. It comprises the salamanders, tritons, and allied\n   animals.'),('Urodele','n.','One of the Urodela.'),('Urodelian','a.','Of or pertaining to the Urodela.'),('Urodelian','n.','One of the Urodela.'),('Uroerythrin','n.','A reddish urinary pigment, considered as the substance\n   which gives to the urine of rheumatism its characteristic color. It\n   also causes the red color often seen in deposits of urates.'),('Urogastric','a.','Behind the stomach; -- said of two lobes of the\n   carapace of certain crustaceans.'),('Urogenital','a.','Same as Urinogenital.'),('Uroglaucin','n.','A body identical with indigo blue, occasionally found\n   in the urine in degeneration of the kidneys. It is readily formed by\n   oxidation or decomposition of indican.'),('Urohaematin','n.','Urinary haematin; -- applied to the normal coloring\n   matter of the urine, on the supposition that it is formed either\n   directly or indirectly (through bilirubin) from the haematin of the\n   blood. See Urochrome, and Urobilin.'),('Urohyal','a.','Of or pertaining to one or more median and posterior\n   elements in the hyoidean arch of fishes.'),('Urohyal','n.','A urohyal bone or cartilage.'),('Urology','n.','See Uronology.'),('Uromere','n.','Any one of the abdominal segments of an arthropod.'),('Uronology','n.','That part of medicine which treats of urine.'),('Uropod','n.','Any one of the abdominal appendages of a crustacean,\n   especially one of the posterior ones, which are often larger than the\n   rest, and different in structure, and are used chiefly in locomotion.\n   See Illust. of Crustacea, and Stomapoda.'),('Uropodal','a.','Of or pertaining to a uropod.'),('Uropoetic','a.','Producing, or favoring the production of, urine.'),('Uropoetic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or designating, a system of organs\n   which eliminate nitrogenous waste matter from the blood of certain\n   invertebrates.'),('Uropygial','a.','Of or pertaining to the uropygium, or prominence at the\n   base of the tail feathers, in birds.'),('Uropygium','n.','The prominence at the posterior extremity of a bird\'s\n   body, which supports the feathers of the tail; the rump; -- sometimes\n   called pope\'s nose.'),('Urosacral','a.','Of or pertaining to both the caudal and sacral parts of\n   the vertebral column; as, the urosacral vertebrae of birds.'),('Uroscopy','n.','The diagnosis of diseases by inspection of urine.'),('Urosome','n.','The abdomen, or post-abdomen, of arthropods.'),('Urostege','n.','One of the plates on the under side of the tail of a\n   serpent.'),('Urostea','pl. ','of Urosteon'),('Urosteons','pl. ','of Urosteon'),('Urosteon','n.','A median ossification back of the lophosteon in the\n   sternum of some birds.'),('Urosternite','n.','The sternal, or under piece, of any one of the\n   uromeres of insects and other arthropods.'),('Urostyle','n.','A styliform process forming the posterior extremity of\n   the vertebral column in some fishes and amphibians.'),('Urox','n.','The aurochs.'),('Uroxanate','n.','A salt of uroxanic acid.'),('Uroxanic','a.','Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, C5H8N4O6, which\n   is obtained, as a white crystalline substance, by the slow oxidation of\n   uric acid in alkaline solution.'),('Uroxanthin','n.','Same as Indican.'),('Urrhodin','n.','Indigo red, a product of the decomposition, or oxidation,\n   of indican. It is sometimes found in the sediment of pathological\n   urines. It is soluble in ether or alcohol, giving the solution a\n   beautiful red color. Also called indigrubin.'),('Urry','n.','A sort of blue or black clay lying near a vein of coal.'),('Ursa','n.','Either one of the Bears. See the Phrases below.'),('Ursal','n.','The ursine seal. See the Note under 1st Seal.'),('Ursiform','a.','Having the shape of a bear.'),('Ursine','a.','Of or pertaining to a bear; resembling a bear.'),('Urson','n.','The Canada porcupine. See Porcupine.'),('Ursuk','n.','The bearded seal.'),('Ursula','n.','A beautiful North American butterfly (Basilarchia, /\n   Limenitis, astyanax). Its wings are nearly black with red and blue\n   spots and blotches. Called also red-spotted purple.'),('Ursuline','n.','One of an order of nuns founded by St. Angela Merici, at\n   Brescia, in Italy, about the year 1537, and so called from St. Ursula,\n   under whose protection it was placed. The order was introduced into\n   Canada as early as 1639, and into the United States in 1727. The\n   members are devoted entirely to education.'),('Ursuline','a.','Of or pertaining to St. Ursula, or the order of\n   Ursulines; as, the Ursuline nuns.'),('Ursus','n.','A genus of Carnivora including the common bears.'),('Urtica','n.','A genus of plants including the common nettles. See Nettle,\n   n.'),('Urticaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to a natural order (Urticaceae) of\n   plants, of which the nettle is the type. The order includes also the\n   hop, the elm, the mulberry, the fig, and many other plants.'),('Urtical','a.','Resembling nettles; -- said of several natural orders\n   allied to urticaceous plants.'),('Urticaria','n.','The nettle rash, a disease characterized by a transient\n   eruption of red pimples and of wheals, accompanied with a burning or\n   stinging sensation and with itching; uredo.'),('Urticated','imp. & p. p.','of Urticate'),('Urticating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Urticate'),('Urticate','v. t. & i.','To sting with, or as with, nettles; to irritate;\n   to annoy.'),('Urtication','n.','The act or process of whipping or stinging with\n   nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis.'),('Urubu','n.','The black vulture (Catharista atrata). It ranges from the\n   Southern United States to South America. See Vulture.'),('Urus','n.','A very large, powerful, and savage extinct bovine animal (Bos\n   urus / primigenius) anciently abundant in Europe. It appears to have\n   still existed in the time of Julius Caesar. It had very large horns,\n   and was hardly capable of domestication. Called also, ur, ure, and tur.'),('Urva','n.','The crab-eating ichneumon (Herpestes urva), native of India.\n   The fur is black, annulated with white at the tip of each hair, and a\n   white streak extends from the mouth to the shoulder.'),('Us','pron.','The persons speaking, regarded as an object; ourselves; --\n   the objective case of we. See We.'),('Usable','a.','Capable of being used.'),('Usage','n.','The act of using; mode of using or treating; treatment;\n   conduct with respect to a person or a thing; as, good usage; ill usage;\n   hard usage.'),('Usage','n.','Manners; conduct; behavior.'),('Usage','n.','Long-continued practice; customary mode of procedure;\n   custom; habitual use; method.'),('Usage','n.','Customary use or employment, as of a word or phrase in a\n   particular sense or signification.'),('Usage','n.','Experience.'),('Usager','n.','One who has the use of anything in trust for another.'),('Usance','v. t.','Use; usage; employment.'),('Usance','v. t.','Custom; practice; usage.'),('Usance','v. t.','Interest paid for money; usury.'),('Usance','v. t.','The time, fixed variously by the usage between different\n   countries, when a bill of exchange is payable; as, a bill drawn on\n   London at one usance, or at double usance.'),('Usant','a.','Using; accustomed.'),('Usbegs','n. pl.','Alt. of Usbeks'),('Usbeks','n. pl.','A Turkish tribe which about the close of the 15th\n   century conquered, and settled in, that part of Asia now called\n   Turkestan.'),('Use','v. t.','The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one\'s\n   service; the state of being so employed or applied; application;\n   employment; conversion to some purpose; as, the use of a pen in\n   writing; his machines are in general use.'),('Use','v. t.','Occasion or need to employ; necessity; as, to have no\n   further use for a book.'),('Use','v. t.','Yielding of service; advantage derived; capability of being\n   used; usefulness; utility.'),('Use','v. t.','Continued or repeated practice; customary employment;\n   usage; custom; manner; habit.'),('Use','v. t.','Common occurrence; ordinary experience.'),('Use','v. t.','The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese;\n   as, the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the\n   Roman use; etc.'),('Use','v. t.','The premium paid for the possession and employment of\n   borrowed money; interest; usury.'),('Use','v. t.','The benefit or profit of lands and tenements. Use imports a\n   trust and confidence reposed in a man for the holding of lands. He to\n   whose use or benefit the trust is intended shall enjoy the profits. An\n   estate is granted and limited to A for the use of B.'),('Use','v. t.','A stab of iron welded to the side of a forging, as a shaft,\n   near the end, and afterward drawn down, by hammering, so as to lengthen\n   the forging.'),('Used','imp. & p. p.','of Use'),('Using','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Use'),('Use','v. t.','To make use of; to convert to one\'s service; to avail one\'s\n   self of; to employ; to put a purpose; as, to use a plow; to use a\n   chair; to use time; to use flour for food; to use water for irrigation.'),('Use','v. t.','To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat; as, to\n   use a beast cruelly.'),('Use','v. t.','To practice customarily; to make a practice of; as, to use\n   diligence in business.'),('Use','v. t.','To accustom; to habituate; to render familiar by practice;\n   to inure; -- employed chiefly in the passive participle; as, men used\n   to cold and hunger; soldiers used to hardships and danger.'),('Use','v. i.','To be wont or accustomed; to be in the habit or practice;\n   as, he used to ride daily; -- now disused in the present tense, perhaps\n   because of the similarity in sound, between \"use to,\" and \"used to.\"'),('Use','v. i.','To be accustomed to go; to frequent; to inhabit; to dwell;\n   -- sometimes followed by of.'),('Useful','a.','Full of use, advantage, or profit; producing, or having\n   power to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object; helpful\n   toward advancing any purpose; beneficial; profitable; advantageous; as,\n   vessels and instruments useful in a family; books useful for\n   improvement; useful knowledge; useful arts.'),('Usefully','adv.','In a useful manner.'),('Usefulness','n.','The quality or state of being useful; utility;\n   serviceableness; advantage.'),('Useless','a.','Having, or being of, no use; unserviceable; producing no\n   good end; answering no valuable purpose; not advancing the end\n   proposed; unprofitable; ineffectual; as, a useless garment; useless\n   pity.'),('User','n.','One who uses.'),('User','n.','Enjoyment of property; use.'),('Usher','n.','An officer or servant who has the care of the door of a\n   court, hall, chamber, or the like; hence, an officer whose business it\n   is to introduce strangers, or to walk before a person of rank. Also,\n   one who escorts persons to seats in a church, theater, etc.'),('Usher','n.','An under teacher, or assistant master, in a school.'),('Ushered','imp. & p. p.','of Usher'),('Ushering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Usher'),('Usher','v. t.','To introduce or escort, as an usher, forerunner, or\n   harbinger; to forerun; -- sometimes followed by in or forth; as, to\n   usher in a stranger; to usher forth the guests; to usher a visitor into\n   the room.'),('Usherance','n.','The act of ushering, or the state of being ushered in.'),('Usherdom','n.','The office or position of an usher; ushership; also,\n   ushers, collectively.'),('Usherless','a.','Destitute of an usher.'),('Ushership','n.','The office of an usher; usherdom.'),('Usitative','a.','Denoting usual or customary action.'),('Usnea','n.','A genus of lichens, most of the species of which have long,\n   gray, pendulous, and finely branched fronds. Usnea barbata is the\n   common bearded lichen which grows on branches of trees in northern\n   forests.'),('Usnic','a.','Pertaining to, or designating, a complex acid obtained, as a\n   yellow crystalline substance, from certain genera of lichens (Usnea,\n   Parmelia, etc.).'),('Usquebaugh','a.','A compound distilled spirit made in Ireland and\n   Scotland; whisky.'),('Usquebaugh','a.','A liquor compounded of brandy, or other strong spirit,\n   raisins, cinnamon and other spices.'),('Usself','n. pl.','Ourselves.'),('Ustion','n.','The act of burning, or the state of being burned.'),('Ustorious','a.','Having the quality of burning.'),('Ustulate','a.','Blackened as if burned.'),('Ustulation','n.','The act of burning or searing.'),('Ustulation','n.','The operation of expelling one substance from another\n   by heat, as sulphur or arsenic from ores, in a muffle.'),('Ustulation','n.','The roasting or drying of moist substances so as\n   prepare them for pulverizing.'),('Ustulation','n.','The burning of wine.'),('Ustulation','n.','Lascivious passion; concupiscence.'),('Usual','n.','Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary\n   practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary;\n   habitual; common.'),('Usucaption','n.','The acquisition of the title or right to property by\n   the uninterrupted possession of it for a certain term prescribed by\n   law; -- the same as prescription in common law.'),('Usufruct','n.','The right of using and enjoying the profits of an estate\n   or other thing belonging to another, without impairing the substance.'),('Usufructuary','n.','A person who has the use of property and reaps the\n   profits of it.'),('Usufructuary','a.','Of or pertaining to a usufruct; having the nature of\n   a usufruct.'),('Usurarious','a.','Alt. of Usurary'),('Usurary','a.','Usurious.'),('Usured','imp. & p. p.','of Usure'),('Usuring','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Usure'),('Usure','v. i.','To practice usury; to charge unlawful interest.'),('Usure','n.','Usury.'),('Usurer','n.','One who lends money and takes interest for it; a money\n   lender.'),('Usurer','n.','One who lends money at a rate of interest beyond that\n   established by law; one who exacts an exorbitant rate of interest for\n   the use of money.'),('Usurious','a.','Practicing usury; taking illegal or exorbitant interest\n   for the use of money; as, a usurious person.'),('Usurious','a.','Partaking of usury; containing or involving usury; as, a\n   usurious contract.'),('Usurped','imp. & p. p.','of Usurp'),('Usurping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Usurp'),('Usurp','v. t.','To seize, and hold in possession, by force, or without\n   right; as, to usurp a throne; to usurp the prerogatives of the crown;\n   to usurp power; to usurp the right of a patron is to oust or dispossess\n   him.'),('Usurp','v. i.','To commit forcible seizure of place, power, functions, or\n   the like, without right; to commit unjust encroachments; to be, or act\n   as, a usurper.'),('Usurpant','a.','Usurping; encroaching.'),('Usurpation','n.','The act of usurping, or of seizing and enjoying; an\n   authorized, arbitrary assumption and exercise of power, especially an\n   infringing on the rights of others; specifically, the illegal seizure\n   of sovereign power; -- commonly used with of, also used with on or\n   upon; as, the usurpation of a throne; the usurpation of the supreme\n   power.'),('Usurpation','n.','Use; usage; custom.'),('Usurpatory','a.','Marked by usurpation; usurping.'),('Usurpature','n.','Usurpation.'),('Usurper','n.','One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally on\n   sovereign power; as, the usurper of a throne, of power, or of the\n   rights of a patron.'),('Usurpingly','adv.','In a usurping manner.'),('Usury','v. t.','A premium or increase paid, or stipulated to be paid, for\n   a loan, as of money; interest.'),('Usury','v. t.','The practice of taking interest.'),('Usury','v. t.','Interest in excess of a legal rate charged to a borrower\n   for the use of money.'),('Ut','n.','The first note in Guido\'s musical scale, now usually superseded\n   by do. See Solmization.'),('Utas','n.','The eighth day after any term or feast; the octave; as, the\n   utas of St. Michael.'),('Utas','n.','Hence, festivity; merriment.'),('Utensil','v. t.','That which is used; an instrument; an implement;\n   especially, an instrument or vessel used in a kitchen, or in domestic\n   and farming business.'),('Uterine','a.','Of or instrument to the uterus, or womb.'),('Uterine','a.','Born of the same mother, but by a different father.'),('Uterogestation','n.','Gestation in the womb from conception to birth;\n   pregnancy.'),('Uterovaginal','n.','Pertaining to both the uterus and the vagina.'),('Uterus','n.','The organ of a female mammal in which the young are\n   developed previous to birth; the womb.'),('Uterus','n.','A receptacle, or pouch, connected with the oviducts of many\n   invertebrates in which the eggs are retained until they hatch or until\n   the embryos develop more or less. See Illust. of Hermaphrodite in\n   Append.'),('Utes','n. pl.','An extensive tribe of North American Indians of the\n   Shoshone stock, inhabiting Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and\n   adjacent regions. They are subdivided into several subordinate tribes,\n   some of which are among the most degraded of North American Indians.'),('Utia','n.','Any species of large West Indian rodents of the genus\n   Capromys, or Utia. In general appearance and habits they resemble rats,\n   but they are as large as rabbits.'),('Utica','a.','Of, pertaining to, or designating, a subdivision of the\n   Trenton Period of the Lower Silurian, characterized in the State of New\n   York by beds of shale.'),('Utile','v. t.','Profitable; useful.'),('Utilitarian','a.','Of or pertaining to utility; consisting in utility;\n   /iming at utility as distinguished from beauty, ornament, etc.;\n   sometimes, reproachfully, evincing, or characterized by, a regard for\n   utility of a lower kind, or marked by a sordid spirit; as, utilitarian\n   narrowness; a utilitarian indifference to art.'),('Utilitarian','a.','Of or pertaining to utilitarianism; supporting\n   utilitarianism; as, the utilitarian view of morality; the Utilitarian\n   Society.'),('Utilitarian','n.','One who holds the doctrine of utilitarianism.'),('Utilitarianism','n.','The doctrine that the greatest happiness of the\n   greatest number should be the end and aim of all social and political\n   institutions.'),('Utilitarianism','n.','The doctrine that virtue is founded in utility, or\n   that virtue is defined and enforced by its tendency to promote the\n   highest happiness of the universe.'),('Utilitarianism','n.','The doctrine that utility is the sole standard of\n   morality, so that the rectitude of an action is determined by its\n   usefulness.'),('Utility','n.','The quality or state of being useful; usefulness;\n   production of good; profitableness to some valuable end; as, the\n   utility of manure upon land; the utility of the sciences; the utility\n   of medicines.'),('Utility','n.','Adaptation to satisfy the desires or wants; intrinsic\n   value. See Note under Value, 2.'),('Utility','n.','Happiness; the greatest good, or happiness, of the\n   greatest number, -- the foundation of utilitarianism.'),('Utilizable','a.','Capable of being utilized; as, the utilizable products\n   of the gas works.'),('Utilization','n.','The act of utilizing, or the state of being utilized.'),('Utilized','imp. & p. p.','of Utilize'),('Utilizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Utilize'),('Utilize','v. t.','To make useful; to turn to profitable account or use;\n   to make use of; as, to utilize the whole power of a machine; to utilize\n   one\'s opportunities.'),('Uti possidetis','','The basis or principle of a treaty which leaves\n   belligerents mutually in possession of what they have acquired by their\n   arms during the war.'),('Uti possidetis','','A species of interdict granted to one who was in\n   possession of an immovable thing, in order that he might be declared\n   the legal possessor.'),('Utis','n.','See Utas.'),('Utlary','n.','Outlawry.'),('Utmost','a.','Situated at the farthest point or extremity; farthest out;\n   most distant; extreme; as, the utmost limits of the land; the utmost\n   extent of human knowledge.'),('Utmost','a.','Being in the greatest or highest degree, quantity, number,\n   or the like; greatest; as, the utmost assiduity; the utmost harmony;\n   the utmost misery or happiness.'),('Utmost','n.','The most that can be; the farthest limit; the greatest\n   power, degree, or effort; as, he has done his utmost; try your utmost.'),('Utopia','n.','An imaginary island, represented by Sir Thomas More, in a\n   work called Utopia, as enjoying the greatest perfection in politics,\n   laws, and the like. See Utopia, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in\n   Fiction.'),('Utopia','n.','Hence, any place or state of ideal perfection.'),('Utopian','a.','Of or pertaining to Utopia; resembling Utopia; hence,\n   ideal; chimerical; fanciful; founded upon, or involving, imaginary\n   perfections; as, Utopian projects; Utopian happiness.'),('Utopian','n.','An inhabitant of Utopia; hence, one who believes in the\n   perfectibility of human society; a visionary; an idealist; an optimist.'),('Utopianism','n.','The ideas, views, aims, etc., of a Utopian;\n   impracticable schemes of human perfection; optimism.'),('Utopianist','n.','An Utopian; an optimist.'),('Utopical','a.','Utopian; ideal.'),('Utopist','n.','A Utopian.'),('Utraquist','n.','One who receives the eucharist in both kinds; esp., one\n   of a body of Hussites who in the 15th century fought for the right to\n   do this. Called also Calixtines.'),('Utricle','n.','A little sac or vesicle, as the air cell of fucus, or\n   seaweed.'),('Utricle','n.','A microscopic cell in the structure of an egg, animal, or\n   plant.'),('Utricle','n.','A small, thin-walled, one-seeded fruit, as of goosefoot.'),('Utricle','n.','A utriculus.'),('Utricular','a.','Of or pertaining to a utricle, or utriculus; containing,\n   or furnished with, a utricle or utricles; utriculate; as, a utricular\n   plant.'),('Utricular','a.','Resembling a utricle or bag, whether large or minute; --\n   said especially with reference to the condition of certain substances,\n   as sulphur, selenium, etc., when condensed from the vaporous state and\n   deposited upon cold bodies, in which case they assume the form of small\n   globules filled with liquid.'),('Utricularia','n.','A genus of aquatic flowering plants, in which the\n   submersed leaves bear many little utricles, or ascidia. See Ascidium,'),('Utriculate','a.','Resembling a bladder; swollen like a bladder; inflated;\n   utricular.'),('Utriculoid','a.','Resembling a bladder; utricular; utriculate.'),('Utriculus','n.','A little sac, or bag; a utricle; especially, a part of\n   the membranous labyrinth of the ear. See the Note under Ear.'),('Utro','','- (/). A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection\n   with, or relation to, the uterus; as in utro-ovarian.'),('Utter','a.','Outer.'),('Utter','a.','Situated on the outside, or extreme limit; remote from the\n   center; outer.'),('Utter','a.','Complete; perfect; total; entire; absolute; as, utter ruin;\n   utter darkness.'),('Utter','a.','Peremptory; unconditional; unqualified; final; as, an utter\n   refusal or denial.'),('Uttered','imp. & p. p.','of Utter'),('Uttering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Utter'),('Utter','a.','To put forth or out; to reach out.'),('Utter','a.','To dispose of in trade; to sell or vend.'),('Utter','a.','hence, to put in circulation, as money; to put off, as\n   currency; to cause to pass in trade; -- often used, specifically, of\n   the issue of counterfeit notes or coins, forged or fraudulent\n   documents, and the like; as, to utter coin or bank notes.'),('Utter','a.','To give public expression to; to disclose; to publish; to\n   speak; to pronounce.'),('Utterable','a.','Capable of being uttered.'),('Utterance','n.','The act of uttering.'),('Utterance','n.','Sale by offering to the public.'),('Utterance','n.','Putting in circulation; as, the utterance of false coin,\n   or of forged notes.'),('Utterance','n.','Vocal expression; articulation; speech.'),('Utterance','n.','Power or style of speaking; as, a good utterance.'),('Utterance','n.','The last extremity; the end; death; outrance.'),('Utterer','n.','One who utters.'),('Utterest','superl.','Uttermost.'),('Utterless','a.','Incapable of being uttered.'),('Utterly','adv.','In an utter manner; to the full extent; fully; totally;\n   as, utterly ruined; it is utterly vain.'),('Uttermore','a.','Further; outer; utter.'),('Uttermost','a.','Extreme; utmost; being; in the farthest, greatest, or\n   highest degree; as, the uttermost extent or end.'),('Uttermost','n.','The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest\n   extent.'),('Utterness','n.','The quality or state of being utter, or extreme;\n   extremity; utmost; uttermost.'),('Uva','n.','A small pulpy or juicy fruit containing several seeds and\n   having a thin skin, as a grape.'),('Uvate','n.','A conserve made of grapes.'),('Uva-ursi','n.','The bearberry.'),('Uvea','n.','The posterior pigmented layer of the iris; -- sometimes\n   applied to the whole iris together with the choroid coat.'),('Uveous','a.','Resembling a grape.'),('Uvic','a.','Pertaining to, or obtained from, grapes; specifically,\n   designating an organic acid, C7H8O3 (also called pyrotritartaric acid),\n   obtained as a white crystalline substance by the decomposition of\n   tartaric and pyrotartaric acids.'),('Uvitic','a.','Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, CH3C6H3(CO2H)2,\n   obtained as a white crystalline substance by the partial oxidation of\n   mesitylene; -- called also mesitic acid.'),('Uvitonic','a.','Pertaining to, or designating, an acid which is obtained\n   as a white crystalline substance by the action of ammonia on\n   pyrotartaric acid.'),('Uvrou','n.','See Euphroe.'),('Uvula','n.','The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior\n   border of the soft palate.'),('Uvular','a.','Of or pertaining to a uvula.'),('Uvulatome','n.','An instrument for removing the uvula.'),('Uvulatomy','n.','The operation of removing the uvula.'),('Uwarowite','n.','Ouvarovite.'),('Uxorial','a.','Dotingly fond of, or servilely submissive to, a wife;\n   uxorious; also, becoming a wife; pertaining to a wife.'),('Uxoricidal','a.','Of or pertaining to uxoricide; tending to uxoricide.'),('Uxoricide','n.','The murder of a wife by her husband.'),('Uxoricide','n.','One who murders his wife.'),('Uxorious','a.','Excessively fond of, or submissive to, a wife; being a\n   dependent husband.'),('Uzema','n.','A Burman measure of twelve miles.\n   V () V, the twenty-second letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal\n   consonant. V and U are only varieties of the same character, U being\n   the cursive form, while V is better adapted for engraving, as in stone.\n   The two letters were formerly used indiscriminately, and till a\n   comparatively recent date words containing them were often classed\n   together in dictionaries and other books of reference (see U). The\n   letter V is from the Latin alphabet, where it was used both as a\n   consonant (about like English w) and as a vowel. The Latin derives it\n   from it from a form (V) of the Greek vowel / (see Y), this Greek letter\n   being either from the same Semitic letter as the digamma F (see F), or\n   else added by the Greeks to the alphabet which they took from the\n   Semitic. Etymologically v is most nearly related to u, w, f, b, p; as\n   in vine, wine; avoirdupois, habit, have; safe, save; trover,\n   troubadour, trope. See U, F, etc.'),('V','','As a numeral, V stands for five, in English and Latin.'),('Vaagmer','n.','The dealfish.'),('Vacancies','pl. ','of Vacancy'),('Vacancy','n.','The quality or state of being vacant; emptiness; hence,\n   freedom from employment; intermission; leisure; idleness; listlessness.'),('Vacancy','n.','That which is vacant.'),('Vacancy','n.','Empty space; vacuity; vacuum.'),('Vacancy','n.','An open or unoccupied space between bodies or things; an\n   interruption of continuity; chasm; gap; as, a vacancy between\n   buildings; a vacancy between sentences or thoughts.'),('Vacancy','n.','Unemployed time; interval of leisure; time of\n   intermission; vacation.'),('Vacancy','n.','A place or post unfilled; an unoccupied office; as, a\n   vacancy in the senate, in a school, etc.'),('Vacant','a.','Deprived of contents; not filled; empty; as, a vacant room.'),('Vacant','a.','Unengaged with business or care; unemployed; unoccupied;\n   disengaged; free; as, vacant hours.'),('Vacant','a.','Not filled or occupied by an incumbent, possessor, or\n   officer; as, a vacant throne; a vacant parish.'),('Vacant','a.','Empty of thought; thoughtless; not occupied with study or\n   reflection; as, a vacant mind.'),('Vacant','a.','Abandoned; having no heir, possessor, claimant, or\n   occupier; as, a vacant estate.'),('Vacantly','adv.','In a vacant manner; inanely.'),('Vacated','imp. & p. p.','of Vacate'),('Vacating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vacate'),('Vacate','v. t.','To make vacant; to leave empty; to cease from filling or\n   occupying; as, it was resolved by Parliament that James had vacated the\n   throne of England; the tenant vacated the house.'),('Vacate','v. t.','To annul; to make void; to deprive of force; to make of\n   no authority or validity; as, to vacate a commission or a charter; to\n   vacate proceedings in a cause.'),('Vacate','v. t.','To defeat; to put an end to.'),('Vacation','n.','The act of vacating; a making void or of no force; as,\n   the vacation of an office or a charter.'),('Vacation','n.','Intermission of a stated employment, procedure, or\n   office; a period of intermission; rest; leisure.'),('Vacation','n.','Intermission of judicial proceedings; the space of time\n   between the end of one term and the beginning of the next; nonterm;\n   recess.'),('Vacation','n.','The intermission of the regular studies and exercises of\n   an educational institution between terms; holidays; as, the spring\n   vacation.'),('Vacation','n.','The time when an office is vacant; esp. (Eccl.), the time\n   when a see, or other spiritual dignity, is vacant.'),('Vaccary','n.','A cow house, dairy house, or cow pasture.'),('Vaccina','n.','Vaccinia.'),('Vaccinal','a.','Of or pertaining to vaccinia or vaccination.'),('Vaccinated','imp. & p. p.','of Vaccinate'),('Vaccinating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vaccinate'),('Vaccinate','v. t.','To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus,\n   called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows.'),('Vaccination','n.','The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or\n   inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack\n   of smallpox. Cf. Inoculation.'),('Vaccinator','n.','One who, or that which, vaccinates.'),('Vaccine','a.','Of or pertaining to cows; pertaining to, derived from, or\n   caused by, vaccinia; as, vaccine virus; the vaccine disease.'),('Vaccine','n.','The virus of vaccinia used in vaccination.'),('Vaccine','n.','any preparation used to render an organism immune to some\n   disease, by inducing or increasing the natural immunity mechanisms.\n   Prior to 1995, such preparations usually contained killed organisms of\n   the type for which immunity was desired, and sometimes used live\n   organisms having attenuated virulence. since that date, preparations\n   containing only specific antigenic portions of the pathogenic organism\n   are also used, some of which are prepared by genetic engineering\n   techniques.'),('Vaccinia','n.','Cowpox; vaccina. See Cowpox.'),('Vaccinist','n.','A vaccinator.'),('Vaccinium','n.','A genus of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds\n   of blueberries and the true cranberries.'),('Vacher','n.','A keeper of stock or cattle; a herdsman.'),('Vachery','n.','An inclosure for cows.'),('Vachery','n.','A dairy.'),('Vacillancy','n.','The quality or state of being vacillant, or wavering.'),('Vacillant','a.','Vacillating; wavering; fluctuating; irresolute.'),('Vacillated','imp. & p. p.','of Vacillate'),('Vacillating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vacillate'),('Vacillate','v. t.','To move one way and the other; to reel or stagger; to\n   waver.'),('Vacillate','v. t.','To fluctuate in mind or opinion; to be unsteady or\n   inconstant; to waver.'),('Vacillating','a.','Inclined to fluctuate; wavering.'),('Vacillation','n.','The act of vacillating; a moving one way and the\n   other; a wavering.'),('Vacillatory','a.','Inclined to vacillate; wavering; irresolute.'),('Vacuate','v. t.','To make void, or empty.'),('Vacuation','n.','The act of emptying; evacuation.'),('Vacuist','n.','One who holds the doctrine that the space between the\n   bodies of the universe, or the molecules and atoms of matter., is a\n   vacuum; -- opposed to plenist.'),('Vacuity','n.','The quality or state of being vacuous, or not filled;\n   emptiness; vacancy; as, vacuity of mind; vacuity of countenance.'),('Vacuity','n.','Space unfilled or unoccupied, or occupied with an\n   invisible fluid only; emptiness; void; vacuum.'),('Vacuity','n.','Want of reality; inanity; nihility.'),('Vacuna','n.','The goddess of rural leisure, to whom the husbandmen\n   sacrificed at the close of the harvest. She was especially honored by\n   the Sabines.'),('Vacuolated','a.','Full of vacuoles, or small air cavities; as, vacuolated\n   cells.'),('Vacuolation','n.','Formation into, or multiplication of, vacuoles.'),('Vacuole','n.','A small air cell, or globular space, in the interior of\n   organic cells, either containing air, or a pellucid watery liquid, or\n   some special chemical secretions of the cell protoplasm.'),('Vacuous','a.','Empty; unfilled; void; vacant.'),('Vacuousness','n.','The quality or state of being vacuous; emptiness;\n   vacuity.'),('Vacuums','pl. ','of Vacuum'),('Vacua','pl. ','of Vacuum'),('Vacuum','n.','A space entirely devoid of matter (called also, by way of\n   distinction, absolute vacuum); hence, in a more general sense, a space,\n   as the interior of a closed vessel, which has been exhausted to a high\n   or the highest degree by an air pump or other artificial means; as,\n   water boils at a reduced temperature in a vacuum.'),('Vacuum','n.','The condition of rarefaction, or reduction of pressure\n   below that of the atmosphere, in a vessel, as the condenser of a steam\n   engine, which is nearly exhausted of air or steam, etc.; as, a vacuum\n   of 26 inches of mercury, or 13 pounds per square inch.'),('Vadantes','n. pl.','An extensive artificial group of birds including the\n   wading, swimming, and cursorial birds.'),('Vade','v. i.','To fade; hence, to vanish.'),('Vade mecum','','A book or other thing that a person carries with him as a\n   constant companion; a manual; a handbook.'),('Vadimony','n.','A bond or pledge for appearance before a judge on a\n   certain day.'),('Vadium','n.','Pledge; security; bail. See Mortgage.'),('Vae','n.','See Voe.'),('Vafrous','a.','Crafty; cunning; sly; as, vafrous tricks.'),('Vagabond','a.','Moving from place to place without a settled habitation;\n   wandering.'),('Vagabond','a.','Floating about without any certain direction; driven to\n   and fro.'),('Vagabond','a.','Being a vagabond; strolling and idle or vicious.'),('Vagabond','n.','One who wanders from place to place, having no fixed\n   dwelling, or not abiding in it, and usually without the means of honest\n   livelihood; a vagrant; a tramp; hence, a worthless person; a rascal.'),('Vagabond','v. i.','To play the vagabond; to wander like a vagabond; to\n   stroll.'),('Vagabondage','n.','The condition of a vagabond; a state or habit of\n   wandering about in idleness; vagrancy.'),('Vagabondism','n.','Vagabondage.'),('Vagabondize','v. i.','To play the vagabond; to wander about in idleness.'),('Vagabondry','n.','Vagabondage.'),('Vagal','a.','Of or pertaining to the vagus, or pneumogastric nerves;\n   pneumogastric.'),('Vagancy','n.','A wandering; vagrancy.'),('Vagantes','p. pl.','A tribe of spiders, comprising some of those which\n   take their prey in a web, but which also frequently run with agility,\n   and chase and seize their prey.'),('Vagarious','a.','Given to, or characterized by, vagaries; capricious;\n   whimsical; crochety.'),('Vagaries','pl. ','of Vagary'),('Vagary','n.','A wandering or strolling.'),('Vagary','n.','Hence, a wandering of the thoughts; a wild or fanciful\n   freak; a whim; a whimsical purpose.'),('Vagient','a.','Crying like a child.'),('Vaginae','pl. ','of Vagina'),('Vagina','n.','A sheath; a theca; as, the vagina of the portal vein.'),('Vagina','n.','Specifically, the canal which leads from the uterus to the\n   external orifice if the genital canal, or to the cloaca.'),('Vagina','n.','The terminal part of the oviduct in insects and various\n   other invertebrates. See Illust., of Spermatheca.'),('Vagina','n.','The basal expansion of certain leaves, which inwraps the\n   stem; a sheath.'),('Vagina','n.','The shaft of a terminus, from which the bust of figure\n   seems to issue or arise.'),('Vaginal','a.','Of or pertaining to a vagina; resembling a vagina, or\n   sheath; thecal; as, a vaginal synovial membrane; the vaginal process of\n   the temporal bone.'),('Vaginal','a.','Of or pertaining to the vagina of the genital canal; as,\n   the vaginal artery.'),('Vaginant','a.','Serving to in invest, or sheathe; sheathing.'),('Vaginate','a.','Alt. of Vaginated'),('Vaginated','a.','Invested with, or as if with, a sheath; as, a vaginate\n   stem, or one invested by the tubular base of a leaf.'),('Vaginati','n. pl.','A tribe of birds comprising the sheathbills.'),('Vaginervose','a.','Having the nerves, or veins, placed in apparent\n   disorder.'),('Vaginicola','n.','A genus of Infusoria which form minute vaselike or\n   tubular cases in which they dwell.'),('Vaginismus','n.','A painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina, often\n   rendering copulation impossible.'),('Vaginitis','n.','Inflammation of the vagina, or the genital canal,\n   usually of its mucous living membrane.'),('Vaginopennous','a.','Having elytra; sheath-winged.'),('Vaginula','n.','A little sheath, as that about the base of the pedicel of\n   most mosses.'),('Vaginula','n.','One of the tubular florets in composite flowers.'),('Vaginule','n.','A vaginula.'),('Vagissate','v. i.','To caper or frolic.'),('Vagous','a.','Wandering; unsettled.'),('Vagrancy','n.','The quality or state of being a vagrant; a wandering\n   without a settled home; an unsettled condition; vagabondism.'),('Vagrant','a.','Moving without certain direction; wandering; erratic;\n   unsettled.'),('Vagrant','a.','Wandering from place to place without any settled\n   habitation; as, a vagrant beggar.'),('Vagrant','n.','One who strolls from place to place; one who has no\n   settled habitation; an idle wanderer; a sturdy beggar; an incorrigible\n   rogue; a vagabond.'),('Vagrantly','adv.','In a vagrant manner.'),('Vagrantness','n.','State of being vagrant; vagrancy.'),('Vague','v. i.','Wandering; vagrant; vagabond.'),('Vague','v. i.','Unsettled; unfixed; undetermined; indefinite; ambiguous;\n   as, a vague idea; a vague proposition.'),('Vague','v. i.','Proceeding from no known authority; unauthenticated;\n   uncertain; flying; as, a vague report.'),('Vague','n.','An indefinite expanse.'),('Vague','v. i.','To wander; to roam; to stray.'),('Vague','n.','A wandering; a vagary.'),('Vaguely','adv.','In a vague manner.'),('Vagueness','n.','The quality or state of being vague.'),('Vagus','a.','Wandering; -- applied especially to the pneumogastric nerve.'),('Vagus','n.','The vagus, ore pneumogastric, nerve.'),('Vail','n. & v. t.','Same as Veil.'),('Vail','n.','Avails; profit; return; proceeds.'),('Vail','n.','An unexpected gain or acquisition; a casual advantage or\n   benefit; a windfall.'),('Vail','n.','Money given to servants by visitors; a gratuity; -- usually\n   in the plural.'),('Vail','v. t.','To let fail; to allow or cause to sink.'),('Vail','v. t.','To lower, or take off, in token of inferiority, reverence,\n   submission, or the like.'),('Vail','v. i.','To yield or recede; to give place; to show respect by\n   yielding, uncovering, or the like.'),('Vail','n.','Submission; decline; descent.'),('Vailer','n.','One who vails.'),('Vaimure','n.','An outer, or exterior. wall. See Vauntmure.'),('Vain','superl.','Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty;\n   void; worthless; unsatisfying.'),('Vain','superl.','Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose;\n   fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt.'),('Vain','superl.','Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments;\n   having a high opinion of one\'s own accomplishments with slight reason;\n   conceited; puffed up; inflated.'),('Vain','superl.','Showy; ostentatious.'),('Vain','n.','Vanity; emptiness; -- now used only in the phrase in vain.'),('Vainglorious','a.','Feeling or indicating vainglory; elated by vanity;\n   boastful.'),('Vainglory','n.','Excessive vanity excited by one\'s own performances;\n   empty pride; undue elation of mind; vain show; boastfulness.'),('Vainly','adv.','In a vain manner; in vain.'),('Vainness','n.','The quality or state of being vain.'),('Vair','n.','The skin of the squirrel, much used in the fourteenth century\n   as fur for garments, and frequently mentioned by writers of that period\n   in describing the costly dresses of kings, nobles, and prelates. It is\n   represented in heraldry by a series of small shields placed close\n   together, and alternately white and blue.'),('Vairy','n.','Charged with vair; variegated with shield-shaped figures.\n   See Vair.'),('Vaishnava','n.','A worshiper of the god Vishnu in any of his\n   incarnations.'),('Vaishnavism','n.','The worship of Vishnu.'),('Vaisya','n.','The third of the four great original castes among the\n   Hindus, now either extinct or partially represented by the mercantile\n   class of Banyas. See the Note under Caste, 1.'),('Vaivode','n.','See Waywode.'),('Vakeel','n.','A native attorney or agent; also, an ambassador.'),('Valance','n.','Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like,\n   especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the\n   floor.'),('Valance','n.','The drooping edging of the lid of a trunk. which covers\n   the joint when the lid is closed.'),('Valanced','imp. & p. p.','of Valance'),('Valancing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Valance'),('Valance','v. t.','To furnish with a valance; to decorate with hangings or\n   drapery.'),('Vale','n.','A tract of low ground, or of land between hills; a valley.'),('Vale','n.','See 2d Vail, 3.'),('Valediction','n.','A farewell; a bidding farewell.'),('Valedictorian','n.','One who pronounces a valedictory address;\n   especially, in American colleges, the student who pronounces the\n   valedictory of the graduating class at the annual commencement, usually\n   the student who ranks first in scholarship.'),('Valedictory','a.','Bidding farewell; suitable or designed for an occasion\n   of leave-taking; as, a valedictory oration.'),('Valedictories','pl. ','of Valedictory'),('Valedictory','n.','A valedictory oration or address spoken at\n   commencement in American colleges or seminaries by one of the\n   graduating class, usually by the leading scholar.'),('Valence','n.','The degree of combining power of an atom (or radical) as\n   shown by the number of atoms of hydrogen (or of other monads, as\n   chlorine, sodium, etc.) with which it will combine, or for which it can\n   be substituted, or with which it can be compared; thus, an atom of\n   hydrogen is a monad, and has a valence of one; the atoms of oxygen,\n   nitrogen, and carbon are respectively dyads, triads, and tetrads, and\n   have a valence respectively of two, three, and four.'),('Valencia','n.','A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of\n   wool and the warp of silk or cotton.'),('Valenciennes lace','','A rich kind of lace made at Valenciennes, in\n   France. Each piece is made throughout, ground and pattern, by the same\n   person and with the same thread, the pattern being worked in the net.'),('Valencies','pl. ','of Valency'),('Valency','n.','See Valence.'),('Valency','n.','A unit of combining power; a so-called bond of affinity.'),('Valentia','n.','See Valencia.'),('Valentine','n.','A sweetheart chosen on St. Valentine\'s Day.'),('Valentine','n.','A letter containing professions of love, or a missive of\n   a sentimental, comic, or burlesque character, sent on St. Valentine\'s\n   Day.'),('Valentinian','n.','One of a school of Judaizing Gnostics in the second\n   century; -- so called from Valentinus, the founder.'),('Valeramide','n.','The acid amide derivative of valeric acid, obtained as\n   a white crystalline substance.'),('Valerate','n.','A salt of valeric acid.'),('Valerian','n.','Any plant of the genus Valeriana. The root of the\n   officinal valerian (V. officinalis) has a strong smell, and is much\n   used in medicine as an antispasmodic.'),('Valerianaceous','a.','Of, pertaining to, or resembling, plants of a\n   natural order (Valerianaccae) of which the valerian is the type. The\n   order includes also the corn salads and the oriental spikenard.'),('Valerianate','n.','A valerate.'),('Valerianic','a.','Performance to, or obtained from, valerian root;\n   specifically, designating an acid which is usually called valeric acid.'),('Valeric','a.','Valerianic; specifically, designating any one of three\n   metameric acids, of which the typical one (called also inactive valeric\n   acid), C4H9CO2H, is obtained from valerian root and other sources, as a\n   corrosive, mobile, oily liquid, having a strong acid taste, and an odor\n   of old cheese.'),('Valeridine','n.','A base, C10H19N, produced by heating valeric aldehyde\n   with ammonia. It is probably related to the conine alkaloids.'),('Valerin','n.','A salt of valeric acid with glycerin, occurring in butter,\n   dolphin oil., and forming an forming an oily liquid with a slightly\n   unpleasant odor.'),('Valeritrine','n.','A base, C15H27N, produced together with valeridine,\n   which it resembles.'),('Valero-','','A combining form (also used adjectively) indicating\n   derivation from, or relation to, valerian or some of its products, as\n   valeric acid; as in valerolactone, a colorless oily liquid produced as\n   the anhydride of an hydroxy valeric acid.'),('Valerone','n.','A ketone of valeric acid obtained as an oily liquid.'),('Valeryl','n.','The hypothetical radical C5H9O, regarded as the essential\n   nucleus of certain valeric acid derivatives.'),('Valerylene','n.','A liquid hydrocarbon, C5H8; -- called also pentine.'),('Valet','n.','A male waiting servant; a servant who attends on gentleman\'s\n   person; a body servant.'),('Valet','n.','A kind of goad or stick with a point of iron.'),('Valetudinarian','a.','Of infirm health; seeking to recover health;\n   sickly; weakly; infirm.'),('Valetudinarian','n.','A person of a weak or sickly constitution; one who\n   is seeking to recover health.'),('Valetudinarianism','n.','The condition of a valetudinarian; a state of\n   feeble health; infirmity.'),('Valetudinary','a.','Infirm; sickly; valetudinarian.'),('Valetudinary','n.','A valetudinarian.'),('Valetudinous','a.','Valetudinarian.'),('Valhalla','n.','The palace of immortality, inhabited by the souls of\n   heroes slain in battle.'),('Valhalla','n.','Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials\n   of a nation\'s heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near Ratisbon, in\n   Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead of all Germany.'),('Valiance','n.','Alt. of Valiancy'),('Valiancy','n.','The quality or state of being valiant; bravery; valor.'),('Valiant','a.','Vigorous in body; strong; powerful; as, a valiant fencer.'),('Valiant','a.','Intrepid in danger; courageous; brave.'),('Valiant','a.','Performed with valor or bravery; heroic.'),('Valid','a.','Strong; powerful; efficient.'),('Valid','a.','Having sufficient strength or force; founded in truth;\n   capable of being justified, defended, or supported; not weak or\n   defective; sound; good; efficacious; as, a valid argument; a valid\n   objection.'),('Valid','a.','Having legal strength or force; executed with the proper\n   formalities; incapable of being rightfully overthrown or set aside; as,\n   a valid deed; a valid covenant; a valid instrument of any kind; a valid\n   claim or title; a valid marriage.'),('Validate','v. t.','To confirm; to render valid; to give legal force to.'),('Validation','n.','The act of giving validity.'),('Validity','n.','The quality or state of being valid; strength; force;\n   especially, power to convince; justness; soundness; as, the validity of\n   an argument or proof; the validity of an objection.'),('Validity','n.','Legal strength, force, or authority; that quality of a\n   thing which renders it supportable in law, or equity; as, the validity\n   of a will; the validity of a contract, claim, or title.'),('Validity','n.','Value.'),('Validly','adv.','In a valid manner; so as to be valid.'),('Validness','n.','The quality or state of being valid.'),('Valinch','n.','A tube for drawing liquors from a cask by the bunghole.'),('Valise','n.','A small sack or case, usually of leather, but sometimes of\n   other material, for containing the clothes, toilet articles, etc., of a\n   traveler; a traveling bag; a portmanteau.'),('Valkyria','n.','One of the maidens of Odin, represented as awful and\n   beautiful, who presided over battle and marked out those who were to be\n   slain, and who also ministered at the feasts of heroes in Valhalla.'),('Valkyrian','a.','Of or pertaining to the Valkyrias; hence, relating to\n   battle.'),('Vallancy','n.','A large wig that shades the face.'),('Vallar','a.','Of or pertaining to a rampart.'),('Vallar','n.','A vallar crown.'),('Vallary','a.','Same as Vallar.'),('Vallation','n.','A rampart or intrenchment.'),('Vallatory','a.','Of or pertaining to a vallation; used for a vallation;\n   as, vallatory reads.'),('Valleculae','pl. ','of Vallecula'),('Vallecula','n.','A groove; a fossa; as, the vallecula, or fossa, which\n   separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum.'),('Vallecula','n.','One of the grooves, or hollows, between the ribs of the\n   fruit of umbelliferous plants.'),('Vallet\'s pills','','Pills containing sulphate of iron and carbonate of\n   sodium, mixed with saccharine matter; -- called also Vallet\'s mass.'),('Valleys','pl. ','of Valley'),('Valley','n.','The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains;\n   the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a\n   country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad\n   alluvial plains on one or both sides of the stream. Also used\n   figuratively.'),('Valley','n.','The place of meeting of two slopes of a roof, which have\n   their plates running in different directions, and form on the plan a\n   reentrant angle.'),('Valley','n.','The depression formed by the meeting of two slopes on a\n   flat roof.'),('Valla','pl. ','of Vallum'),('Vallums','pl. ','of Vallum'),('Vallum','n.','A rampart; a wall, as in a fortification.'),('Valonia','n.','The acorn cup of two kinds of oak (Quercus macrolepis, and\n   Q. vallonea) found in Eastern Europe. It contains abundance of tannin,\n   and is much used by tanners and dyers.'),('Valonia','n.','A genus of marine green algae, in which the whole frond\n   consists of a single oval or cylindrical cell, often an inch in length.'),('Valor','n.','Value; worth.'),('Valor','n.','Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which\n   enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery;\n   courage; prowess; intrepidity.'),('Valor','n.','A brave man; a man of valor.'),('Valorous','a.','Possessing or exhibiting valor; brave; courageous;\n   valiant; intrepid.'),('Valsalvian','a.','Of or pertaining to Valsalva, an Italian anatomist of\n   the 17th century.'),('Valuable','a.','Having value or worth; possessing qualities which are\n   useful and esteemed; precious; costly; as, a valuable horse; valuable\n   land; a valuable cargo.'),('Valuable','a.','Worthy; estimable; deserving esteem; as, a valuable\n   friend; a valuable companion.'),('Valuable','n.','A precious possession; a thing of value, especially a\n   small thing, as an article of jewelry; -- used mostly in the plural.'),('Valuableness','n.','The quality of being valuable.'),('Valuably','adv.','So as to be of value.'),('Valuation','n.','The act of valuing, or of estimating value or worth; the\n   act of setting a price; estimation; appraisement; as, a valuation of\n   lands for the purpose of taxation.'),('Valuation','n.','Value set upon a thing; estimated value or worth; as,\n   the goods sold for more than their valuation.'),('Valuator','n.','One who assesses, or sets a value on, anything; an\n   appraiser.'),('Value','n.','The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it\n   is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum\n   of properties; worth; excellence; utility; importance.'),('Value','n.','Worth estimated by any standard of purchasing power,\n   especially by the market price, or the amount of money agreed upon as\n   an equivalent to the utility and cost of anything.'),('Value','n.','Precise signification; import; as, the value of a word; the\n   value of a legal instrument'),('Value','n.','Esteem; regard.'),('Value','n.','The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering\n   to quantity in prosody; thus, a quarter note [/] has the value of two\n   eighth notes [/].'),('Value','n.','In an artistical composition, the character of any one part\n   in its relation to other parts and to the whole; -- often used in the\n   plural; as, the values are well given, or well maintained.'),('Value','n.','Valor.'),('Valued','imp. & p. p.','of Value'),('Valuing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Value'),('Value','v. t.','To estimate the value, or worth, of; to rate at a certain\n   price; to appraise; to reckon with respect to number, power,\n   importance, etc.'),('Value','v. t.','To rate highly; to have in high esteem; to hold in\n   respect and estimation; to appreciate; to prize; as, to value one for\n   his works or his virtues.'),('Value','v. t.','To raise to estimation; to cause to have value, either\n   real or apparent; to enhance in value.'),('Value','v. t.','To be worth; to be equal to in value.'),('Valued','a.','Highly regarded; esteemed; prized; as, a valued\n   contributor; a valued friend.'),('Valueless','a.','Being of no value; having no worth.'),('Valuer','n.','One who values; an appraiser.'),('Valure','n.','Value.'),('Valvasor','n.','See Vavasor.'),('Valvata','n.','A genus of small spiral fresh-water gastropods having an\n   operculum.'),('Valvate','a.','Resembling, or serving as, a valve; consisting of, or\n   opening by, a valve or valves; valvular.'),('Valvate','a.','Meeting at the edges without overlapping; -- said of the\n   sepals or the petals of flowers in aestivation, and of leaves in\n   vernation.'),('Valvate','a.','Opening as if by doors or valves, as most kinds of\n   capsules and some anthers.'),('Valve','n.','A door; especially, one of a pair of folding doors, or one\n   of the leaves of such a door.'),('Valve','n.','A lid, plug, or cover, applied to an aperture so that by its\n   movement, as by swinging, lifting and falling, sliding, turning, or the\n   like, it will open or close the aperture to permit or prevent passage,\n   as of a fluid.'),('Valve','n.','One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which\n   permit the passage of the contents of a vessel or cavity in one\n   direction, but stop or retard the flow in the opposite direction; as,\n   the ileocolic, mitral, and semilunar valves.'),('Valve','n.','One of the pieces into which a capsule naturally separates\n   when it bursts.'),('Valve','n.','One of the two similar portions of the shell of a diatom.'),('Valve','n.','A small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a\n   trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape, as in the barberry.'),('Valve','n.','One of the pieces or divisions of bivalve or multivalve\n   shells.'),('Valved','a.','Having a valve or valve; valvate.'),('Valvelet','n.','A little valve; a valvule; especially, one of the pieces\n   which compose the outer covering of a pericarp.'),('Valve-shell','n.','Any fresh-water gastropod of the genus Valvata.'),('Valvulae','pl. ','of Valvula'),('Valvula','n.','A little valve or fold; a valvelet; a valvule.'),('Valvular','a.','Of or pertaining to a valve or valves; specifically\n   (Med.), of or pertaining to the valves of the heart; as, valvular\n   disease.'),('Valvular','a.','Containing valves; serving as a valve; opening by valves;\n   valvate; as, a valvular capsule.'),('Valvule','n.','A little valve; a valvelet.'),('Valvule','n.','A small valvelike process.'),('Valylene','n.','A volatile liquid hydrocarbon, C5H6, related to ethylene\n   and acetylene, but possessing the property of unsaturation in the third\n   degree. It is the only known member of a distinct series of compounds.\n   It has a garlic odor.'),('Vambrace','n.','The piece designed to protect the arm from the elbow to\n   the wrist.'),('Vamose','v. i. & t.','To depart quickly; to depart from.'),('Vamp','v. i.','To advance; to travel.'),('Vamp','n.','The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in\n   front of the ankle seam; an upper.'),('Vamp','n.','Any piece added to an old thing to give it a new appearance.\n   See Vamp, v. t.'),('Vamped','imp. & p. p.','of Vamp'),('Vamping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vamp'),('Vamp','v. t.','To provide, as a shoe, with new upper leather; hence, to\n   piece, as any old thing, with a new part; to repair; to patch; -- often\n   followed by up.'),('Vamper','n.','One who vamps; one who pieces an old thing with something\n   new; a cobbler.'),('Vamper','v. i.','To swagger; to make an ostentatious show.'),('Vampire','n.','A blood-sucking ghost; a soul of a dead person\n   superstitiously believed to come from the grave and wander about by\n   night sucking the blood of persons asleep, thus causing their death.\n   This superstition is now prevalent in parts of Eastern Europe, and was\n   especially current in Hungary about the year 1730.'),('Vampire','n.','Fig.: One who lives by preying on others; an extortioner;\n   a bloodsucker.'),('Vampire','n.','Either one of two or more species of South American\n   blood-sucking bats belonging to the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. These\n   bats are destitute of molar teeth, but have strong, sharp cutting\n   incisors with which they make punctured wounds from which they suck the\n   blood of horses, cattle, and other animals, as well as man, chiefly\n   during sleep. They have a caecal appendage to the stomach, in which the\n   blood with which they gorge themselves is stored.'),('Vampire','n.','Any one of several species of harmless tropical American\n   bats of the genus Vampyrus, especially V. spectrum. These bats feed\n   upon insects and fruit, but were formerly erroneously supposed to suck\n   the blood of man and animals. Called also false vampire.'),('Vampirism','n.','Belief in the existence of vampires.'),('Vampirism','n.','The actions of a vampire; the practice of bloodsucking.'),('Vampirism','n.','Fig.: The practice of extortion.'),('Vamplate','n.','A round of iron on the shaft of a tilting spear, to\n   protect the hand.'),('Vamure','n.','See Vauntmure.'),('Van','n.','The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also,\n   the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in sailing or in\n   battle.'),('Van','n.','A shovel used in cleansing ore.'),('Van','v. t.','To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.'),('Van','n.','A light wagon, either covered or open, used by tradesmen and\n   others fore the transportation of goods.'),('Van','n.','A large covered wagon for moving furniture, etc., also for\n   conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition.'),('Van','n.','A close railway car for baggage. See the Note under Car, 2.'),('Van','n.','A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing grain.'),('Van','n.','A wing with which the air is beaten.'),('Van','v. t.','To fan, or to cleanse by fanning; to winnow.'),('Vanadate','n.','A salt of vanadic acid.'),('Vanadic','a.','Pertaining to, or obtained from, vanadium; containing\n   vanadium; specifically distinguished those compounds in which vanadium\n   has a relatively higher valence as contrasted with the vanadious\n   compounds; as, vanadic oxide.'),('Vanadinite','n.','A mineral occurring in yellowish, and ruby-red\n   hexagonal crystals. It consist of lead vanadate with a small proportion\n   of lead chloride.'),('Vanadious','a.','Pertaining to, or containing, vanadium; specifically,\n   designating those compounds in which vanadium has a lower valence as\n   contrasted with the vanadic compounds; as, vanadious acid.'),('Vanadite','n.','A salt of vanadious acid, analogous to a nitrite or a\n   phosphite.'),('Vanadium','n.','A rare element of the nitrogen-phosphorus group, found\n   combined, in vanadates, in certain minerals, and reduced as an\n   infusible, grayish-white metallic powder. It is intermediate between\n   the metals and the non-metals, having both basic and acid properties.\n   Symbol V (or Vd, rarely). Atomic weight 51.2.'),('Vanadous','a.','Of or pertaining to vanadium; obtained from vanadium; --\n   said of an acid containing one equivalent of vanadium and two of\n   oxygen.'),('Vanadyl','n.','The hypothetical radical VO, regarded as a characterized\n   residue of certain vanadium compounds.'),('Van-courier','n.','One sent in advance; an avant-courier; a precursor.'),('Vandal','n.','One of a Teutonic race, formerly dwelling on the south\n   shore of the Baltic, the most barbarous and fierce of the northern\n   nations that plundered Rome in the 5th century, notorious for\n   destroying the monuments of art and literature.'),('Vandal','n.','Hence, one who willfully destroys or defaces any work of\n   art or literature.'),('Vandal','a.','Alt. of Vandalic'),('Vandalic','a.','Of or pertaining to the Vandals; resembling the Vandals\n   in barbarism and destructiveness.'),('Vandalism','n.','The spirit or conduct of the Vandals; ferocious cruelty;\n   hostility to the arts and literature, or willful destruction or\n   defacement of their monuments.'),('Vandyke','a.','Of or pertaining to the style of Vandyke the painter; used\n   or represented by Vandyke.'),('Vandyke','n.','A picture by Vandyke. Also, a Vandyke collar, or a Vandyke\n   edge.'),('Vandyke','v. t.','fit or furnish with a Vandyke; to form with points or\n   scallops like a Vandyke.'),('Vane','n.','A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the\n   purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is\n   usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some\n   fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it\n   moves freely.'),('Vane','n.','Any flat, extended surface attached to an axis and moved by\n   the wind; as, the vane of a windmill; hence, a similar fixture of any\n   form moved in or by water, air, or other fluid; as, the vane of a screw\n   propeller, a fan blower, an anemometer, etc.'),('Vane','n.','The rhachis and web of a feather taken together.'),('Vane','n.','One of the sights of a compass, quadrant, etc.'),('Vanessa','n.','Any one of numerous species of handsomely colored\n   butterflies belonging to Vanessa and allied genera. Many of these\n   species have the edges of the wings irregularly scalloped.'),('Vanessian','n.','A vanessa.'),('Vanfess','n.','A ditch on the outside of the counterscarp, usually full\n   of water.'),('Vang','n.','A rope to steady the peak of a gaff.'),('Vanglo','n.','Benne (Sesamum orientale); also, its seeds; -- so called in\n   the West Indies.'),('Vanguard','n.','The troops who march in front of an army; the advance\n   guard; the van.'),('Vanilla','n.','A genus of climbing orchidaceous plants, natives of\n   tropical America.'),('Vanilla','n.','The long podlike capsules of Vanilla planifolia, and V.\n   claviculata, remarkable for their delicate and agreeable odor, for the\n   volatile, odoriferous oil extracted from them; also, the flavoring\n   extract made from the capsules, extensively used in confectionery,\n   perfumery, etc.'),('Vanillate','n.','A salt of vanillic acid.'),('Vanillic','a.','Pertaining to, or derived from, vanilla or vanillin;\n   resembling vanillin; specifically, designating an alcohol and an acid\n   respectively, vanillin being the intermediate aldehyde.'),('Vanillin','n.','A white crystalline aldehyde having a burning taste and\n   characteristic odor of vanilla. It is extracted from vanilla pods, and\n   is also obtained by the decomposition of coniferin, and by the\n   oxidation of eugenol.'),('Vanilloes','n. pl.','An inferior kind of vanilla, the pods of Vanilla\n   Pompona.'),('Vanillyl','n.','The hypothetical radical characteristic of vanillic\n   alcohol.'),('Vaniloquence','n.','Vain or foolish talk.'),('Vanished','imp. & p. p.','of Vanish'),('Vanishing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vanish'),('Vanish','v. i.','To pass from a visible to an invisible state; to go out\n   of sight; to disappear; to fade; as, vapor vanishes from the sight by\n   being dissipated; a ship vanishes from the sight of spectators on land.'),('Vanish','v. i.','To be annihilated or lost; to pass away.'),('Vanish','n.','The brief terminal part of vowel or vocal element,\n   differing more or less in quality from the main part; as, a as in ale\n   ordinarily ends with a vanish of i as in ill, o as in old with a vanish\n   of oo as in foot.'),('Vanishing','','a. & n. from Vanish, v.'),('Vanishment','n.','A vanishing.'),('Vanities','pl. ','of Vanity'),('Vanity','n.','The quality or state of being vain; want of substance to\n   satisfy desire; emptiness; unsubstantialness; unrealness; falsity.'),('Vanity','n.','An inflation of mind upon slight grounds; empty pride\n   inspired by an overweening conceit of one\'s personal attainments or\n   decorations; an excessive desire for notice or approval; pride;\n   ostentation; conceit.'),('Vanity','n.','That which is vain; anything empty, visionary, unreal, or\n   unsubstantial; fruitless desire or effort; trifling labor productive of\n   no good; empty pleasure; vain pursuit; idle show; unsubstantial\n   enjoyment.'),('Vanity','n.','One of the established characters in the old moralities and\n   puppet shows. See Morality, n., 5.'),('Vanjas','n.','The Australian pied crow shrike (Strepera graculina). It is\n   glossy bluish black, with the under tail coverts and the tips and bases\n   of the tail feathers white.'),('Vanner','n.','A machine for concentrating ore. See Frue vanner.'),('Vanner hawk','','The kestrel.'),('Vanning','n.','A process by which ores are washed on a shovel, or in a\n   vanner.'),('Vanquished','imp. & p. p.','of Vanquish'),('Vanquishing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vanquish'),('Vanquish','v. t.','To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an\n   enemy.'),('Vanquish','v. t.','Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of;\n   to put down; to refute.'),('Vanquish','n.','A disease in sheep, in which they pine away.'),('Vanquishable','a.','That may be vanquished.'),('Vanquisher','n.','One who, or that which, vanquishes.'),('Vanquishment','n.','The act of vanquishing, or the state of being\n   vanquished.'),('Vansire','n.','An ichneumon (Herpestes galera) native of Southern Africa\n   and Madagascar. It is reddish brown or dark brown, grizzled with white.\n   Called also vondsira, and marsh ichneumon.'),('Vant','v. i.','See Vaunt.'),('Vantage','n.','superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain;\n   profit; advantage.'),('Vantage','n.','The first point after deuce.'),('Vantage','v. t.','To profit; to aid.'),('Vantbrace','n.','Alt. of Vantbrass'),('Vantbrass','n.','Armor for the arm; vambrace.'),('Vant-courier','n.','An avant-courier. See Van-courier.'),('Vanward','a.','Being on, or towards, the van, or front.'),('Vap','n.','That which is vapid, insipid, or lifeless; especially, the\n   lifeless part of liquor or wine.'),('Vapid','a.','Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid;\n   flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a vapid state\n   of the blood.'),('Vapidity','n.','The quality or state of being vapid; vapidness.'),('Vapor','n.','Any substance in the gaseous, or aeriform, state, the\n   condition of which is ordinarily that of a liquid or solid.'),('Vapor','n.','In a loose and popular sense, any visible diffused substance\n   floating in the atmosphere and impairing its transparency, as smoke,\n   fog, etc.'),('Vapor','n.','Wind; flatulence.'),('Vapor','n.','Something unsubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal\n   fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting.'),('Vapor','n.','An old name for hypochondria, or melancholy; the blues.'),('Vapor','n.','A medicinal agent designed for administration in the form of\n   inhaled vapor.'),('Vapored','imp. & p. p.','of Vapor'),('Vaporing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vapor'),('Vapor','n.','To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance,\n   whether visible or invisible, to steam; to be exhaled; to evaporate.'),('Vapor','n.','To emit vapor or fumes.'),('Vapor','n.','To talk idly; to boast or vaunt; to brag.'),('Vapor','v. t.','To send off in vapor, or as if in vapor; as, to vapor\n   away a heated fluid.'),('Vaporability','n.','The quality or state of being vaporable.'),('Vaporable','a.','Capable of being converted into vapor by the agency of\n   heat; vaporizable.'),('Vaporate','v. i.','To emit vapor; to evaporate.'),('Vaporation','n.','The act or process of converting into vapor, or of\n   passing off in vapor; evaporation.'),('Vapored','a.','Wet with vapors; moist.'),('Vapored','a.','Affected with the vapors. See Vapor, n., 5.'),('Vaporer','n.','One who vapors; a braggart.'),('Vaporiferous','a.','Conveying or producing vapor.'),('Vaporific','a.','Producing vapor; tending to pass, or to cause to pass,\n   into vapor; thus, volatile fluids are vaporific; heat is a vaporific\n   agent.'),('Vaporiform','a.','Existing in a vaporous form or state; as, steam is a\n   vaporiform substance.'),('Vaporimeter','n.','An instrument for measuring the volume or the tension\n   of any vapor; specifically, an instrument of this sort used as an\n   alcoholometer in testing spirituous liquors.'),('Vaporing','a.','Talking idly; boasting; vaunting.'),('Vaporish','a.','Full of vapors; vaporous.'),('Vaporish','a.','Hypochondriacal; affected by hysterics; splenetic;\n   peevish; humorsome.'),('Vaporizable','a.','Capable of being vaporized into vapor.'),('Vaporization','n.','The act or process of vaporizing, or the state of\n   being converted into vapor; the artificial formation of vapor;\n   specifically, the conversion of water into steam, as in a steam boiler.'),('Vaporized','imp. & p. p.','of Vaporize'),('Vaporizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vaporize'),('Vaporize','v. t.','To convert into vapor, as by the application of heat,\n   whether naturally or artificially.'),('Vaporize','v. i.','To pass off in vapor.'),('Vaporizer','n.','One who, or that which, vaporizes, or converts into\n   vapor.'),('Vaporose','a.','Full of vapor; vaporous.'),('Vaporous','a.','Having the form or nature of vapor.'),('Vaporous','a.','Full of vapors or exhalations.'),('Vaporous','a.','Producing vapors; hence, windy; flatulent.'),('Vaporous','a.','Unreal; unsubstantial; vain; whimsical.'),('Vaporousness','n.','The quality of being vaporous.'),('Vapory','a.','Full of vapors; vaporous.'),('Vapory','a.','Hypochondriacal; splenetic; peevish.'),('Vapulation','n.','The act of beating or whipping.'),('Vaquero','n.','One who has charge of cattle, horses, etc.; a herdsman.'),('Vara','n.','A Spanish measure of length equal to about one yard. The vara\n   now in use equals 33.385 inches.'),('Varan','n.','The monitor. See Monitor, 3.'),('Varangian','n.','One of the Northmen who founded a dynasty in Russia in\n   the 9th century; also, one of the Northmen composing, at a later date,\n   the imperial bodyguard at Constantinople.'),('Varanus','n.','A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa.\n   It includes the monitors. See Monitor, 3.'),('Vare','n.','A wand or staff of authority or justice.'),('Vare','n.','A weasel.'),('Varec','n.','The calcined ashes of any coarse seaweed used for the\n   manufacture of soda and iodine; also, the seaweed itself; fucus; wrack.'),('Vari','n.','The ringtailed lemur (Lemur catta) of Madagascar. Its long\n   tail is annulated with black and white.'),('Variability','n.','The quality or state of being variable; variableness.'),('Variability','n.','The power possessed by living organisms, both animal\n   and vegetable, of adapting themselves to modifications or changes in\n   their environment, thus possibly giving rise to ultimate variation of\n   structure or function.'),('Variable','a.','Having the capacity of varying or changing; capable of\n   alternation in any manner; changeable; as, variable winds or seasons; a\n   variable quantity.'),('Variable','a.','Liable to vary; too susceptible of change; mutable;\n   fickle; unsteady; inconstant; as, the affections of men are variable;\n   passions are variable.'),('Variable','n.','That which is variable; that which varies, or is subject\n   to change.'),('Variable','n.','A quantity which may increase or decrease; a quantity\n   which admits of an infinite number of values in the same expression; a\n   variable quantity; as, in the equation x2 - y2 = R2, x and y are\n   variables.'),('Variable','n.','A shifting wind, or one that varies in force.'),('Variable','n.','Those parts of the sea where a steady wind is not\n   expected, especially the parts between the trade-wind belts.'),('Variableness','n.','The quality or state of being variable; variability.'),('Variably','adv.','In a variable manner.'),('Variance','n.','The quality or state of being variant; change of\n   condition; variation.'),('Variance','n.','Difference that produce dispute or controversy;\n   disagreement; dissension; discord; dispute; quarrel.'),('Variance','n.','A disagreement or difference between two parts of the\n   same legal proceeding, which, to be effectual, ought to agree, -- as\n   between the writ and the declaration, or between the allegation and the\n   proof.'),('Variant','a.','Varying in from, character, or the like; variable;\n   different; diverse.'),('Variant','a.','Changeable; changing; fickle.'),('Variant','n.','Something which differs in form from another thing, though\n   really the same; as, a variant from a type in natural history; a\n   variant of a story or a word.'),('Variate','v. t. & i.','To alter; to make different; to vary.'),('Variation','n.','The act of varying; a partial change in the form,\n   position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation;\n   mutation; diversity; deviation; as, a variation of color in different\n   lights; a variation in size; variation of language.'),('Variation','n.','Extent to which a thing varies; amount of departure from\n   a position or state; amount or rate of change.'),('Variation','n.','Change of termination of words, as in declension,\n   conjugation, derivation, etc.'),('Variation','n.','Repetition of a theme or melody with fanciful\n   embellishments or modifications, in time, tune, or harmony, or\n   sometimes change of key; the presentation of a musical thought in new\n   and varied aspects, yet so that the essential features of the original\n   shall still preserve their identity.'),('Variation','n.','One of the different arrangements which can be made of\n   any number of quantities taking a certain number of them together.'),('Varicella','n.','Chicken pox.'),('Varices','n. pl.','See Varix.'),('Variciform','a.','Resembling a varix.'),('Varicocele','n.','A varicose enlargement of the veins of the spermatic\n   cord; also, a like enlargement of the veins of the scrotum.'),('Varicose','a.','Irregularly swollen or enlarged; affected with, or\n   containing, varices, or varicosities; of or pertaining to varices, or\n   varicosities; as, a varicose nerve fiber; a varicose vein; varicose\n   ulcers.'),('Varicose','a.','Intended for the treatment of varicose veins; -- said of\n   elastic stockings, bandages. and the like.'),('Varicosity','n.','The quality or state of being varicose.'),('Varicosity','n.','An enlargement or swelling in a vessel, fiber, or the\n   like; a varix; as, the varicosities of nerve fibers.'),('Varicous','a.','Varicose.'),('Varied','a.','Changed; altered; various; diversified; as, a varied\n   experience; varied interests; varied scenery.'),('Variegated','imp. & p. p.','of Variegate'),('Variegating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Variegate'),('Variegate','v. t.','To diversify in external appearance; to mark with\n   different colors; to dapple; to streak; as, to variegate a floor with\n   marble of different colors.'),('Variegated','a.','Having marks or patches of different colors; as,\n   variegated leaves, or flowers.'),('Variegation','n.','The act of variegating or diversifying, or the state\n   of being diversified, by different colors; diversity of colors.'),('Varier','n.','A wanderer; one who strays in search of variety.'),('Varietal','a.','Of or pertaining to a variety; characterizing a variety;\n   constituting a variety, in distinction from an individual or species.'),('Varietas','n.','A variety; -- used in giving scientific names, and often\n   abbreviated to var.'),('Varieties','pl. ','of Variety'),('Variety','n.','The quality or state of being various; intermixture or\n   succession of different things; diversity; multifariousness.'),('Variety','n.','That which is various.'),('Variety','n.','A number or collection of different things; a varied\n   assortment; as, a variety of cottons and silks.'),('Variety','n.','Something varying or differing from others of the same\n   general kind; one of a number of things that are akin; a sort; as,\n   varieties of wood, land, rocks, etc.'),('Variety','n.','An individual, or group of individuals, of a species\n   differing from the rest in some one or more of the characteristics\n   typical of the species, and capable either of perpetuating itself for a\n   period, or of being perpetuated by artificial means; hence, a\n   subdivision, or peculiar form, of a species.'),('Variety','n.','In inorganic nature, one of those forms in which a species\n   may occur, which differ in minor characteristics of structure, color,\n   purity of composition, etc.'),('Variform','a.','Having different shapes or forms.'),('Variformed','a.','Formed with different shapes; having various forms;\n   variform.'),('Varify','v. t.','To make different; to vary; to variegate.'),('Variola','n.','The smallpox.'),('Variolar','a.','Variolous.'),('Variolation','n.','Inoculation with smallpox.'),('Variolic','a.','Variolous.'),('Variolite','n.','A kind of diorite or diabase containing imbedded whitish\n   spherules, which give the rock a spotted appearance.'),('Variolitic','a.','Thickly marked with small, round specks; spotted.'),('Variolitic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or resembling, variolite.'),('Varioloid','a.','Resembling smallpox; pertaining to the disease called\n   varioloid.'),('Varioloid','a.','The smallpox as modified by previous inoculation or\n   vaccination.'),('Variolous','a.','Of or pertaining to the smallpox; having pits, or sunken\n   impressions, like those of the smallpox; variolar; variolic.'),('Variorum','a.','Containing notes by different persons; -- applied to a\n   publication; as, a variorum edition of a book.'),('Various','a.','Different; diverse; several; manifold; as, men of various\n   names; various occupations; various colors.'),('Various','a.','Changeable; uncertain; inconstant; variable.'),('Various','a.','Variegated; diversified; not monotonous.'),('Variously','adv.','In various or different ways.'),('Variscite','n.','An apple-green mineral occurring in reniform masses. It\n   is a hydrous phosphate of alumina.'),('Varisse','n.','An imperfection on the inside of the hind leg in horses,\n   different from a curb, but at the same height, and frequently injuring\n   the sale of the animal by growing to an unsightly size.'),('Varices','pl. ','of Varix'),('Varix','n.','A uneven, permanent dilatation of a vein.'),('Varix','n.','One of the prominent ridges or ribs extending across each of\n   the whorls of certain univalve shells.'),('Vark','n.','The bush hog, or boshvark.'),('Varlet','n.','A servant, especially to a knight; an attendant; a valet; a\n   footman.'),('Varlet','n.','Hence, a low fellow; a scoundrel; a rascal; as, an impudent\n   varlet.'),('Varlet','n.','In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the\n   knave, or jack.'),('Varletry','n.','The rabble; the crowd; the mob.'),('Varnish','n.','A viscid liquid, consisting of a solution of resinous\n   matter in an oil or a volatile liquid, laid on work with a brush, or\n   otherwise. When applied the varnish soon dries, either by evaporation\n   or chemical action, and the resinous part forms thus a smooth, hard\n   surface, with a beautiful gloss, capable of resisting, to a greater or\n   less degree, the influences of air and moisture.'),('Varnish','n.','That which resembles varnish, either naturally or\n   artificially; a glossy appearance.'),('Varnish','n.','An artificial covering to give a fair appearance to any\n   act or conduct; outside show; gloss.'),('Varnished','imp. & p. p.','of Varnish'),('Varnishing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Varnish'),('Varnish','n.','To lay varnish on; to cover with a liquid which produces,\n   when dry, a hard, glossy surface; as, to varnish a table; to varnish a\n   painting.'),('Varnish','n.','To cover or conceal with something that gives a fair\n   appearance; to give a fair coloring to by words; to gloss over; to\n   palliate; as, to varnish guilt.'),('Varnisher','n.','One who varnishes; one whose occupation is to varnish.'),('Varnisher','n.','One who disguises or palliates; one who gives a fair\n   external appearance.'),('Varnishing','n.','The act of laying on varnish; also, materials for\n   varnish.'),('Vartabed','n.','A doctor or teacher in the Armenian church. Members of\n   this order of ecclesiastics frequently have charge of dioceses, with\n   episcopal functions.'),('Varuna','n.','The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded\n   as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as\n   riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky cord or noose with\n   which to bind offenders, under water.'),('Varvel','n.','In falconry, one of the rings secured to the ends of the\n   jesses.'),('Varveled','a.','Having varvels, or rings.'),('Varied','imp. & p. p.','of Vary'),('Varying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vary'),('Vary','v. t.','To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance,\n   substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial\n   change; to modify; as, to vary the properties, proportions, or nature\n   of a thing; to vary a posture or an attitude; to vary one\'s dress or\n   opinions.'),('Vary','v. t.','To change to something else; to transmute; to exchange; to\n   alternate.'),('Vary','v. t.','To make of different kinds; to make different from one\n   another; to diversity; to variegate.'),('Vary','v. t.','To embellish; to change fancifully; to present under new\n   aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See Variation, 4.'),('Vary','v. i.','To alter, or be altered, in any manner; to suffer a\n   partial change; to become different; to be modified; as, colors vary in\n   different lights.'),('Vary','v. i.','To differ, or be different; to be unlike or diverse; as,\n   the laws of France vary from those of England.'),('Vary','v. i.','To alter or change in succession; to alternate; as, one\n   mathematical quantity varies inversely as another.'),('Vary','v. i.','To deviate; to depart; to swerve; -- followed by from; as,\n   to vary from the law, or from reason.'),('Vary','v. i.','To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension; as, men\n   vary in opinion.'),('Vary','n.','Alteration; change.'),('Varying','','a. & n. from Vary.'),('Vasa','pl. ','of Vas'),('Vas','n.','A vessel; a duct.'),('Vasa deferentia','pl. ','of Vas'),('Vascular','a.','Consisting of, or containing, vessels as an essential\n   part of a structure; full of vessels; specifically (Bot.), pertaining\n   to, or containing, special ducts, or tubes, for the circulation of sap.'),('Vascular','a.','Operating by means of, or made up of an arrangement of,\n   vessels; as, the vascular system in animals, including the arteries,\n   veins, capillaries, lacteals, etc.'),('Vascular','a.','Of or pertaining to the vessels of animal and vegetable\n   bodies; as, the vascular functions.'),('Vascular','a.','Of or pertaining to the higher division of plants, that\n   is, the phaenogamous plants, all of which are vascular, in distinction\n   from the cryptogams, which to a large extent are cellular only.'),('Vascularities','pl. ','of Vascularity'),('Vascularity','n.','The quality or state of being vascular.'),('Vasculose','n.','One of the substances of which vegetable tissue is\n   composed, differing from cellulose in its solubility in certain media.'),('Vascula','pl. ','of Vasculum'),('Vasculum','n.','Same as Ascidium, n., 1.'),('Vasculum','n.','A tin box, commonly cylindrical or flattened, used in\n   collecting plants.'),('Vase','n.','A vessel adapted for various domestic purposes, and anciently\n   for sacrificial uses; especially, a vessel of antique or elegant\n   pattern used for ornament; as, a porcelain vase; a gold vase; a Grecian\n   vase. See Illust. of Portland vase, under Portland.'),('Vase','n.','A vessel similar to that described in the first definition\n   above, or the representation of one in a solid block of stone, or the\n   like, used for an ornament, as on a terrace or in a garden. See Illust.\n   of Niche.'),('Vase','n.','The body, or naked ground, of the Corinthian and Composite\n   capital; -- called also tambour, and drum.'),('Vase','n.','The calyx of a plant.'),('Vaseline','n.','A yellowish translucent substance, almost odorless and\n   tasteless, obtained as a residue in the purification of crude\n   petroleum, and consisting essentially of a mixture of several of the\n   higher members of the paraffin series. It is used as an unguent, and\n   for various purposes in the arts. See the Note under Petrolatum.'),('Vase-shaped','a.','Formed like a vase, or like a common flowerpot.'),('Vasiform','a.','Having the form of a vessel, or duct.'),('Vasoconstrictor','a.','Causing constriction of the blood vessels; as, the\n   vasoconstrictor nerves, stimulation of which causes constriction of the\n   blood vessels to which they go. These nerves are also called\n   vasohypertonic.'),('Vasoconstrictor','n.','A substance which causes constriction of the blood\n   vessels. Such substances are used in medicine to raise blood pressure.'),('Vasodentine','n.','A modified form of dentine, which is permeated by\n   blood capillaries; vascular dentine.'),('Vasodilator','a.','Causing dilation or relaxation of the blood vessels;\n   as, the vasodilator nerves, stimulation of which causes dilation of the\n   blood vessels to which they go. These nerves are also called\n   vaso-inhibitory, and vasohypotonic nerves, since their stimulation\n   causes relaxation and rest.'),('Vasoformative','a.','Concerned in the development and formation of blood\n   vessels and blood corpuscles; as, the vasoformative cells.'),('Vaso-inhibitory','a.','See Vasodilator.'),('Vasomotor','a.','Causing movement in the walls of vessels; as, the\n   vasomotor mechanisms; the vasomotor nerves, a system of nerves\n   distributed over the muscular coats of the blood vessels.'),('Vassal','n.','The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of\n   superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him; a feudatory; a\n   feudal tenant.'),('Vassal','n.','A subject; a dependent; a servant; a slave.'),('Vassal','a.','Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.'),('Vassal','v. t.','To treat as a vassal; to subject to control; to enslave.'),('Vassalage','n.','The state of being a vassal, or feudatory.'),('Vassalage','n.','Political servitude; dependence; subjection; slavery;\n   as, the Greeks were held in vassalage by the Turks.'),('Vassalage','n.','A territory held in vassalage.'),('Vassalage','n.','Vassals, collectively; vassalry.'),('Vassalage','n.','Valorous service, such as that performed by a vassal;\n   valor; prowess; courage.'),('Vassaless','n.','A female vassal.'),('Vassalry','n.','The body of vassals.'),('Vast','superl.','Waste; desert; desolate; lonely.'),('Vast','superl.','Of great extent; very spacious or large; also, huge in\n   bulk; immense; enormous; as, the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast\n   empire of Russia.'),('Vast','superl.','Very great in numbers, quantity, or amount; as, a vast\n   army; a vast sum of money.'),('Vast','superl.','Very great in importance; as, a subject of vast concern.'),('Vast','n.','A waste region; boundless space; immensity.'),('Vastation','n.','A laying waste; waste; depopulation; devastation.'),('Vastel','n.','See Wastel.'),('Vastidity','n.','Vastness; immensity.'),('Vastitude','n.','Vastness; immense extent.'),('Vastitude','n.','Destruction; vastation.'),('Vastity','n.','Vastness.'),('Vastly','adv.','To a vast extent or degree; very greatly; immensely.'),('Vastness','n.','The quality or state of being vast.'),('Vasty','a.','Vast; immense.'),('Vasum','n.','A genus including several species of large marine gastropods\n   having massive pyriform shells, with conspicuous folds on the\n   columella.'),('Vat','n.','A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for\n   holding in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for\n   tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like.'),('Vat','n.','A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a\n   liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter\n   of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4\n   standard gallons in the United States.'),('Vat','n.','A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in.'),('Vat','n.','A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace,\n   where tin ore is laid to dry.'),('Vat','n.','A vessel for holding holy water.'),('Vatted','imp. & p. p.','of Vat'),('Vatting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vat'),('Vat','v. t.','To put or transfer into a vat.'),('Vatfuls','pl. ','of Vatful'),('Vatful','n.','As much as a vat will hold; enough to fill a vat.'),('Vatical','a.','Of or pertaining to a prophet; prophetical.'),('Vatican','n.','A magnificent assemblage of buildings at Rome, near the\n   church of St. Peter, including the pope\'s palace, a museum, a library,\n   a famous chapel, etc.'),('Vaticanism','n.','The doctrine of papal supremacy; extreme views in\n   support of the authority of the pope; ultramontanism; -- a term used\n   only by persons who are not Roman Catholics.'),('Vaticanist','n.','One who strongly adheres to the papal authority; an\n   ultramontanist.'),('Vaticide','n.','The murder, or the murderer, of a prophet.'),('Vaticinal','a.','Of or pertaining to prophecy; prophetic.'),('Vaticinate','v. i. & t.','To prophesy; to foretell; to practice\n   prediction; to utter prophecies.'),('Vaticination','n.','Prediction; prophecy.'),('Vaticinator','n.','One who vaticinates; a prophet.'),('Vaticine','n.','A prediction; a vaticination.'),('Vaudeville','n.','A kind of song of a lively character, frequently\n   embodying a satire on some person or event, sung to a familiar air in\n   couplets with a refrain; a street song; a topical song.'),('Vaudeville','n.','A theatrical piece, usually a comedy, the dialogue of\n   which is intermingled with light or satirical songs, set to familiar\n   airs.'),('Vaudois','n. sing. & pl.','An inhabitant, or the inhabitants, of the\n   Swiss canton of Vaud.'),('Vaudois','n. sing. & pl.','A modern name of the Waldenses.'),('Vaudoux','n. & a.','See Voodoo.'),('Vault','n.','An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy.'),('Vault','n.','An arched apartment; especially, a subterranean room, use\n   for storing articles, for a prison, for interment, or the like; a cell;\n   a cellar.'),('Vault','n.','The canopy of heaven; the sky.'),('Vault','n.','A leap or bound.'),('Vault','n.','The bound or leap of a horse; a curvet.'),('Vault','n.','A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or\n   the like.'),('Vaulted','imp. & p. p.','of Vault'),('Vaulting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vault'),('Vault','v. t.','To form with a vault, or to cover with a vault; to give\n   the shape of an arch to; to arch; as, vault a roof; to vault a passage\n   to a court.'),('Vault','v. i.','To leap over; esp., to leap over by aid of the hands or a\n   pole; as, to vault a fence.'),('Vault','n.','To leap; to bound; to jump; to spring.'),('Vault','n.','To exhibit feats of tumbling or leaping; to tumble.'),('Vaultage','n.','Vaulted work; also, a vaulted place; an arched cellar.'),('Vaulted','a.','Arched; concave; as, a vaulted roof.'),('Vaulted','a.','Covered with an arch, or vault.'),('Vaulted','a.','Arched like the roof of the mouth, as the upper lip of\n   many ringent flowers.'),('Vaulter','n.','One who vaults; a leaper; a tumbler.'),('Vaulting','n.','The act of constructing vaults; a vaulted construction.'),('Vaulting','n.','Act of one who vaults or leaps.'),('Vaulty','a.','Arched; concave.'),('Vaunce','v. i.','To advance.'),('Vaunted','imp. & p. p.','of Vaunt'),('Vaunting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vaunt'),('Vaunt','v. i.','To boast; to make a vain display of one\'s own worth,\n   attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.'),('Vaunt','v. t.','To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with\n   ostentation.'),('Vaunt','n.','A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done;\n   ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag.'),('Vaunt','n.','The first part.'),('Vaunt','v. t.','To put forward; to display.'),('Vaunt-courier','n.','See Van-courier.'),('Vaunter','n.','One who vaunts; a boaster.'),('Vauntful','a.','Given to vaunting or boasting; vainly ostentatious;\n   boastful; vainglorious.'),('Vauntingly','adv.','In a vaunting manner.'),('Vauntmure','n.','A false wall; a work raised in front of the main wall.'),('Vauquelinite','n.','Chromate of copper and lead, of various shades of\n   green.'),('Vaut','v. i.','To vault; to leap.'),('Vaut','n.','A vault; a leap.'),('Vauty','a.','Vaulted.'),('Vavasor','n.','The vassal or tenant of a baron; one who held under a\n   baron, and who also had tenants under him; one in dignity next to a\n   baron; a title of dignity next to a baron.'),('Vavasory','n.','The quality or tenure of the fee held by a vavasor; also,\n   the lands held by a vavasor.'),('Vaward','n.','The fore part; van.'),('Vaza parrot','','Any one of several species of parrots of the genus\n   Coracopsis, native of Madagascar; -- called also vasa parrot.'),('Veadar','n.','The thirteenth, or intercalary, month of the Jewish\n   ecclesiastical calendar, which is added about every third year.'),('Veal','n.','The flesh of a calf when killed and used for food.'),('Vection','n.','Vectitation.'),('Vectitation','n.','The act of carrying, or state of being carried.'),('Vector','n.','Same as Radius vector.'),('Vector','n.','A directed quantity, as a straight line, a force, or a\n   velocity. Vectors are said to be equal when their directions are the\n   same their magnitudes equal. Cf. Scalar.'),('Vecture','n.','The act of carrying; conveyance; carriage.'),('Veda','n.','The ancient sacred literature of the Hindus; also, one of the\n   four collections, called Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda, and\n   Atharva-Veda, constituting the most ancient portions of that\n   literature.'),('Vedanta','n.','A system of philosophy among the Hindus, founded on\n   scattered texts of the Vedas, and thence termed the \"Anta,\" or end or\n   substance.'),('Vedantic','a.','Of or pertaining to the Vedas.'),('Vedantist','n.','One versed in the doctrines of the Vedantas.'),('Vedette','n.','A sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost\n   of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger; a vidette.'),('Vedro','n.','A Russian liquid measure, equal to 3.249 gallons of U. S.\n   standard measure, or 2.706 imperial gallons.'),('Veered','imp. & p. p.','of Veer'),('Veering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Veer'),('Veer','v. i.','To change direction; to turn; to shift; as, wind veers to\n   the west or north.'),('Veer','v. t.','To direct to a different course; to turn; to wear; as, to\n   veer, or wear, a vessel.'),('Veering','a.','Shifting.'),('Veery','n.','An American thrush (Turdus fuscescens) common in the\n   Northern United States and Canada. It is light tawny brown above. The\n   breast is pale buff, thickly spotted with brown. Called also Wilson\'s\n   thrush.'),('Vega','n.','A brilliant star of the first magnitude, the brightest of\n   those constituting the constellation Lyra.'),('Vegetability','n.','The quality or state of being vegetable.'),('Vegetable','v.','Of or pertaining to plants; having the nature of, or\n   produced by, plants; as, a vegetable nature; vegetable growths, juices,\n   etc.'),('Vegetable','v.','Consisting of, or comprising, plants; as, the vegetable\n   kingdom.'),('Vegetable','v.','Plants having distinct flowers and true seeds.'),('Vegetable','v.','Plants without true flowers, and reproduced by minute\n   spores of various kinds, or by simple cell division.'),('Vegetable','n.','A plant. See Plant.'),('Vegetable','n.','A plant used or cultivated for food for man or domestic\n   animals, as the cabbage, turnip, potato, bean, dandelion, etc.; also,\n   the edible part of such a plant, as prepared for market or the table.'),('Vegetal','a.','Of or pertaining to vegetables, or the vegetable kingdom;\n   of the nature of a vegetable; vegetable.'),('Vegetal','a.','Of, pertaining to, or designating, that class of vital\n   phenomena, such as digestion, absorption, assimilation, secretion,\n   excretion, circulation, generation, etc., which are common to plants\n   and animals, in distinction from sensation and volition, which are\n   peculiar to animals.'),('Vegetal','n.','A vegetable.'),('Vegetality','n.','The quality or state of being vegetal, or vegetable.'),('Vegetality','n.','The quality or state of being vegetal, or exhibiting\n   those physiological phenomena which are common to plants and animals.\n   See Vegetal, a., 2.'),('Vegetarian','n.','One who holds that vegetables and fruits are the only\n   proper food for man. Strict vegetarians eat no meat, eggs, or milk.'),('Vegetarian','a.','Of or pertaining to vegetarianism; as, a vegetarian\n   diet.'),('Vegetarianism','n.','The theory or practice of living upon vegetables and\n   fruits.'),('Vegetated','imp. & p. p.','of Vegetate'),('Vegetating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vegetate'),('Vegetate','v. i.','To grow, as plants, by nutriment imbibed by means of\n   roots and leaves; to start into growth; to sprout; to germinate.'),('Vegetate','v. i.','Fig.: To lead a live too low for an animate creature;\n   to do nothing but eat and grow.'),('Vegetate','v. i.','To grow exuberantly; to produce fleshy or warty\n   outgrowths; as, a vegetating papule.'),('Vegetation','n.','The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant\n   does; vegetable growth.'),('Vegetation','n.','The sum of vegetable life; vegetables or plants in\n   general; as, luxuriant vegetation.'),('Vegetation','n.','An exuberant morbid outgrowth upon any part, especially\n   upon the valves of the heart.'),('Vegetative','a.','Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants;\n   capable of vegetating.'),('Vegetative','a.','Having the power to produce growth in plants; as, the\n   vegetative properties of soil.'),('Vegetative','a.','Having relation to growth or nutrition; partaking of\n   simple growth and enlargement of the systems of nutrition, apart from\n   the sensorial or distinctively animal functions; vegetal.'),('Vegete','a.','Lively; active; sprightly; vigorous.'),('Vegetive','a.','Having the nature of a plant; vegetable; as, vegetive\n   life.'),('Vegetive','n.','A vegetable.'),('Vegeto-animal','a.','Partaking of the nature both of vegetable and animal\n   matter; -- a term sometimes applied to vegetable albumen and gluten,\n   from their resemblance to similar animal products.'),('Vegetous','a.','Vigorous; lively; active; vegete.'),('Vehemence','n.','The quality pr state of being vehement; impetuous force;\n   impetuosity; violence; fury; as, the vehemence.'),('Vehemence','n.','Violent ardor; great heat; animated fervor; as, the\n   vehemence of love, anger, or other passions.'),('Vehemency','n.','Vehemence.'),('Vehement','a.','Acting with great force; furious; violent; impetuous;\n   forcible; mighty; as, vehement wind; a vehement torrent; a vehement\n   fire or heat.'),('Vehement','a.','Very ardent; very eager or urgent; very fervent;\n   passionate; as, a vehement affection or passion.'),('Vehemently','adv.','In a vehement manner.'),('Vehicle','n.','That in or on which any person or thing is, or may be,\n   carried, as a coach, carriage, wagon, cart, car, sleigh, bicycle, etc.;\n   a means of conveyance; specifically, a means of conveyance upon land.'),('Vehicle','n.','That which is used as the instrument of conveyance or\n   communication; as, matter is the vehicle of energy.'),('Vehicle','n.','A substance in which medicine is taken.'),('Vehicle','n.','Any liquid with which a pigment is applied, including\n   whatever gum, wax, or glutinous or adhesive substance is combined with\n   it.'),('Vehicled','a.','Conveyed in a vehicle; furnished with a vehicle.'),('Vehicular','a.','Of or pertaining to a vehicle; serving as a vehicle; as,\n   a vehicular contrivance.'),('Vehiculary','a.','Vehicular.'),('Vehiculate','v. t. & i.','To convey by means of a vehicle; to ride in a\n   vehicle.'),('Vehiculation','n.','Movement of vehicles.'),('Vehiculatory','a.','Vehicular.'),('Vehmic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain secret tribunals\n   which flourished in Germany from the end of the 12th century to the\n   middle of the 16th, usurping many of the functions of the government\n   which were too weak to maintain law and order, and inspiring dread in\n   all who came within their jurisdiction.'),('Veil','n.','Something hung up, or spread out, to intercept the view, and\n   hide an object; a cover; a curtain; esp., a screen, usually of gauze,\n   crape, or similar diaphnous material, to hide or protect the face.'),('Veil','n.','A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.'),('Veil','n.','The calyptra of mosses.'),('Veil','n.','A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom\n   with the stalk; -- called also velum.'),('Veil','n.','A covering for a person or thing; as, a nun\'s veil; a paten\n   veil; an altar veil.'),('Veil','n.','Same as Velum, 3.'),('Veiled','imp. & p. p.','of Veil'),('Veiling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Veil'),('Veil','n.','To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil.'),('Veil','n.','Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal.'),('Veiled','a.','Covered by, or as by, a veil; hidden.'),('Veiling','n.','A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils.'),('Veilless','a.','Having no veil.'),('Vein','n.','One of the vessels which carry blood, either venous or\n   arterial, to the heart. See Artery, 2.'),('Vein','n.','One of the similar branches of the framework of a leaf.'),('Vein','n.','One of the ribs or nervures of the wings of insects. See\n   Venation.'),('Vein','n.','A narrow mass of rock intersecting other rocks, and filling\n   inclined or vertical fissures not corresponding with the\n   stratification; a lode; a dike; -- often limited, in the language of\n   miners, to a mineral vein or lode, that is, to a vein which contains\n   useful minerals or ores.'),('Vein','n.','A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other\n   substance.'),('Vein','n.','A streak or wave of different color, appearing in wood, and\n   in marble and other stones; variegation.'),('Vein','n.','A train of association, thoughts, emotions, or the like; a\n   current; a course.'),('Vein','n.','Peculiar temper or temperament; tendency or turn of mind; a\n   particular disposition or cast of genius; humor; strain; quality; also,\n   manner of speech or action; as, a rich vein of humor; a satirical vein.'),('Veined','imp. & p. p.','of Vein'),('Veining','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vein'),('Vein','v. t.','To form or mark with veins; to fill or cover with veins.'),('Veinal','a.','Pertaining to veins; venous.'),('Veined','a.','Full of veins; streaked; variegated; as, veined marble.'),('Veined','a.','Having fibrovascular threads extending throughout the\n   lamina; as, a veined leaf.'),('Veinless','a.','Having no veins; as, a veinless leaf.'),('Veinlet','n.','A small vein.'),('Veinous','a.','Marked with veins; veined; veiny.'),('Veinstone','n.','The nonmetalliferous mineral or rock material which\n   accompanies the ores in a vein, as quartz, calcite, barite, fluor spar,\n   etc.; -- called also veinstuff.'),('Veiny','a.','Full of veins; veinous; veined; as, veiny marble.'),('Velar','a.','Of or pertaining to a velum; esp. (Anat.) of or pertaining\n   to the soft palate.'),('Velar','a.','Having the place of articulation on the soft palate;\n   guttural; as, the velar consonants, such as k and hard q.'),('Velaria','pl. ','of Velarium'),('Velarium','n.','The marginal membrane of certain medusae belonging to the\n   Discophora.'),('Velate','a.','Having a veil; veiled.'),('Vele','n.','A veil.'),('Velella','n.','Any species of oceanic Siphonophora belonging to the genus\n   Velella.'),('Veliferous','a.','Carrying or bearing sails.'),('Veliger','n.','Any larval gastropod or bivalve mollusk in the state when\n   it is furnished with one or two ciliated membranes for swimming.'),('Velitation','n.','A dispute or contest; a slight contest; a skirmish.'),('Velivolant','a.','Flying with sails; passing under full sail.'),('Vell','n.','The salted stomach of a calf, used in making cheese; a rennet\n   bag.'),('Vell','n.','To cut the turf from, as for burning.'),('Velleity','n.','The lowest degree of desire; imperfect or incomplete\n   volition.'),('Vellet','n.','Velvet.'),('Vellicated','imp. & p. p.','of Vellicate'),('Vellicating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vellicate'),('Vellicate','v. t.','To twitch; to cause to twitch convulsively.'),('Vellicate','v. i.','To move spasmodically; to twitch; as, a nerve\n   vellicates.'),('Vellication','','The act of twitching, or of causing to twitch.'),('Vellication','','A local twitching, or convulsive motion, of a muscular\n   fiber, especially of the face.'),('Vellicative','a.','Having the power of vellicating, plucking, or\n   twitching; causing vellication.'),('Vellon','n.','A word occurring in the phrase real vellon. See the Note\n   under Its Real.'),('Vellum','n.','A fine kind of parchment, usually made from calfskin, and\n   rendered clear and white, -- used as for writing upon, and for binding\n   books.'),('Vellumy','a.','Resembling vellum.'),('Velocimeter','n.','An apparatus for measuring speed, as of machinery or\n   vessels, but especially of projectiles.'),('Velocipede','n.','A light road carriage propelled by the feet of the\n   rider. Originally it was propelled by striking the tips of the toes on\n   the roadway, but commonly now by the action of the feet on a pedal or\n   pedals connected with the axle of one or more of the wheels, and\n   causing their revolution. They are made in many forms, with two, three,\n   or four wheels. See Bicycle, and Tricycle.'),('Velecipedist','n.','One who rides on a velocipede.'),('Velocities','pl. ','of Velocity'),('Velocity','n.','Quickness of motion; swiftness; speed; celerity;\n   rapidity; as, the velocity of wind; the velocity of a planet or comet\n   in its orbit or course; the velocity of a cannon ball; the velocity of\n   light.'),('Velocity','n.','Rate of motion; the relation of motion to time, measured\n   by the number of units of space passed over by a moving body or point\n   in a unit of time, usually the number of feet passed over in a second.\n   See the Note under Speed.'),('Velours','n.','One of many textile fabrics having a pile like that of\n   velvet.'),('Veltfare','n.','The fieldfare.'),('Vela','pl. ','of Velum'),('Velum','n.','Curtain or covering; -- applied to various membranous\n   partitions, especially to the soft palate. See under Palate.'),('Velum','n.','See Veil, n., 3 (b).'),('Velum','n.','A thin membrane surrounding the sporocarps of quillworts\n   Isoetes).'),('Velum','n.','A veil-like organ or part.'),('Velum','n.','The circular membrane that partially incloses the space\n   beneath the umbrella of hydroid medusae.'),('Velum','n.','A delicate funnel-like membrane around the flagellum of\n   certain Infusoria. See Illust. a of Protozoa.'),('Velure','n.','Velvet.'),('Velutina','n.','Any one of several species of marine gastropods belonging\n   to Velutina and allied genera.'),('Velutinous','a.','Having the surface covered with a fine and dense silky\n   pubescence; velvety; as, a velutinous leaf.'),('Velverd','n.','The veltfare.'),('Velveret','n.','A kind of velvet having cotton back.'),('Velvet','n.','A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads.\n   Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back.'),('Velvet','n.','The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops\n   and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth.'),('Velvet','a.','Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.'),('Velvet','v. i.','To pain velvet.'),('Velvet','v. t.','To make like, or cover with, velvet.'),('Velvetbreast','n.','The goosander.'),('Velveteen','n.','A kind of cloth, usually cotton, made in imitation of\n   velvet; cotton velvet.'),('Velveting','n.','The fine shag or nap of velvet; a piece of velvet;\n   velvet goods.'),('Velvetleaf','n.','A name given to several plants which have soft, velvety\n   leaves, as the Abutilon Avicennae, the Cissampelos Pareira, and the\n   Lavatera arborea, and even the common mullein.'),('Velvety','a.','Made of velvet, or like velvet; soft; smooth; delicate.'),('Venae','pl. ','of Vena'),('Vena','n.','A vein.'),('Venae cavae','pl. ','of Vena'),('VenAe portae','pl. ','of Vena'),('Venada','N.','The pudu.'),('Venal','a.','Of or pertaining to veins; venous; as, venal blood.'),('Venal','a.','Capable of being bought or obtained for money or other\n   valuable consideration; made matter of trade or barter; held for sale;\n   salable; mercenary; purchasable; hireling; as, venal services.'),('Venality','n.','The quality or state of being venal, or purchasable;\n   mercenariness; prostitution of talents, offices, or services, for money\n   or reward; as, the venality of a corrupt court; the venality of an\n   official.'),('Venally','adv.','In a venal manner.'),('Venantes','n. pl.','The hunting spiders, which run after, or leap upon,\n   their prey.'),('Venary','a.','Of or, pertaining to hunting.'),('Venatic','a.','Alt. of Venatical'),('Venatical','a.','Of or pertaining to hunting; used in hunting.'),('Venatica','n.','See Vinatico.'),('Venation','n.','The arrangement or system of veins, as in the wing of an\n   insect, or in the leaves of a plant. See Illust. in Appendix.'),('Venation','n.','The act or art of hunting, or the state of being hunted.'),('Venatorial','a.','Or or pertaining to hunting; venatic.'),('Vended','imp. & p. p.','of Vend'),('Vending','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vend'),('Vend','v. t.','To transfer to another person for a pecuniary equivalent;\n   to make an object of trade; to dispose of by sale; to sell; as, to vend\n   goods; to vend vegetables.'),('Vend','n.','The act of vending or selling; a sale.'),('Vend','n.','The total sales of coal from a colliery.'),('Vendace','n.','A European lake whitefish (Coregonus Willughbii, or C.\n   Vandesius) native of certain lakes in Scotland and England. It is\n   regarded as a delicate food fish. Called also vendis.'),('Vendee','n.','The person to whom a thing is vended, or sold; -- the\n   correlative of vendor.'),('Vendemiaire','n.','The first month of the French republican calendar,\n   dating from September 22, 1792.'),('Vender','n.','One who vends; one who transfers the exclusive right of\n   possessing a thing, either his own, or that of another as his agent,\n   for a price or pecuniary equivalent; a seller; a vendor.'),('Vendetta','n.','A blood feud; private revenge for the murder of a\n   kinsman.'),('Vendibility','n.','The quality or state of being vendible, or salable.'),('Vendible','a.','Capable of being vended, or sold; that may be sold;\n   salable.'),('Vendible','n.','Something to be sold, or offered for sale.'),('Venditate','v. t.','To cry up. as if for sale; to blazon.'),('Venditation','n.','The act of setting forth ostentatiously; a boastful\n   display.'),('Vendition','n.','The act of vending, or selling; sale.'),('Vendor','n.','A vender; a seller; the correlative of vendee.'),('Vends','n. pl.','See Wends.'),('Vendue','n.','A public sale of anything, by outcry, to the highest\n   bidder; an auction.'),('Veneered','imp. & p. p.','of Veneer'),('Veneering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Veneer'),('Veneer','v. t.','To overlay or plate with a thin layer of wood or other\n   material for outer finish or decoration; as, to veneer a piece of\n   furniture with mahogany. Used also figuratively.'),('Veneer','v. t.','A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful\n   material for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf of\n   wood to be glued to a cheaper wood; hence, external show; gloss; false\n   pretense.'),('Veneering','n.','The act or art of one who veneers.'),('Veneering','n.','Thin wood or other material used as a veneer.'),('Venefical','a.','Veneficial.'),('Venefice','n.','The act or practice of poisoning.'),('Veneficial','a.','Alt. of Veneficious'),('Veneficious','a.','Acting by poison; used in poisoning or in sorcery.'),('Venemous','a.','Venomous.'),('Venenate','v. t.','To poison; to infect with poison.'),('Venenate','a.','Poisoned.'),('Vennation','n.','The act of poisoning.'),('Vennation','n.','Poison; venom.'),('Venene','a.','Poisonous; venomous.'),('Venenose','a.','Poisonous.'),('Venerability','n.','The quality or state of being venerable;\n   venerableness.'),('Venerable','a.','Capable of being venerated; worthy of veneration or\n   reverence; deserving of honor and respect; -- generally implying an\n   advanced age; as, a venerable magistrate; a venerable parent.'),('Venerable','a.','Rendered sacred by religious or other associations; that\n   should be regarded with awe and treated with reverence; as, the\n   venerable walls of a temple or a church.'),('Veneracea','n. pl.','An extensive tribe of bivalve mollusks of which the\n   genus Venus is the type. The shells are usually oval, or somewhat\n   heartshaped, with a conspicuous lunule. See Venus.'),('Venerated','imp. & p. p.','of Venerate'),('Venerating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Venerate'),('Venerate','v. t.','To regard with reverential respect; to honor with\n   mingled respect and awe; to reverence; to revere; as, we venerate\n   parents and elders.'),('Veneration','n.','The act of venerating, or the state of being venerated;\n   the highest degree of respect and reverence; respect mingled with awe;\n   a feeling or sentimental excited by the dignity, wisdom, or superiority\n   of a person, by sacredness of character, by consecration to sacred\n   services, or by hallowed associations.'),('Venerator','n.','One who venerates.'),('Venereal','a.','Of or pertaining to venery, or sexual love; relating to\n   sexual intercourse.'),('Venereal','a.','Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease;\n   venereal virus or poison.'),('Venereal','a.','Adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal\n   medicines.'),('Venereal','a.','Adapted to excite venereal desire; aphrodisiac.'),('Venereal','a.','Consisting of, or pertaining to, copper, formerly called\n   by chemists Venus.'),('Venereal','n.','The venereal disease; syphilis.'),('Venerean','a.','Devoted to the offices of Venus, or love; venereal.'),('Venereous','a.','Venereal; exciting lust; aphrodisiac.'),('Venereous','a.','Lustful; lascivious; libidinous.'),('Venerous','a.','Venereous.'),('Venery','n.','Sexual love; sexual intercourse; coition.'),('Venery','n.','The art, act, or practice of hunting; the sports of the\n   chase.'),('Venesection','n.','The act or operation of opening a vein for letting\n   blood; bloodletting; phlebotomy.'),('Venetian','a.','Of or pertaining to Venice in Italy.'),('Venetian','n.','A native or inhabitant of Venice.'),('Venew','n.','A bout, or turn, as at fencing; a thrust; a hit; a veney.'),('Veney','n.','A bout; a thrust; a venew.'),('Venge','v. t.','To avenge; to punish; to revenge.'),('Vengeable','a.','Revengeful; deserving revenge.'),('Vengeance','n.','Punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an\n   offense; retribution; -- often, in a bad sense, passionate or\n   unrestrained revenge.'),('Vengeance','n.','Harm; mischief.'),('Vengeancely','adv.','Extremely; excessively.'),('Vengeful','a.','Vindictive; retributive; revengeful.'),('Vengement','n.','Avengement; penal retribution; vengeance.'),('Venger','n.','An avenger.'),('Veniable','a.','Venial; pardonable.'),('Venial','a.','Capable of being forgiven; not heinous; excusable;\n   pardonable; as, a venial fault or transgression.'),('Venial','a.','Allowed; permitted.'),('Veniality','n.','The quality or state of being venial; venialness.'),('Venire facias','','A judicial writ or precept directed to the sheriff,\n   requiring him to cause a certain number of qualified persons to appear\n   in court at a specified time, to serve as jurors in said court.'),('Venire facias','','A writ in the nature of a summons to cause the party\n   indicted on a penal statute to appear. Called also venire.'),('Venison','n.','Beasts of the chase.'),('Venison','n.','Formerly, the flesh of any of the edible beasts of the\n   chase, also of game birds; now, the flesh of animals of the deer kind\n   exclusively.'),('Venite','n.','The 95th Psalm, which is said or sung regularly in the\n   public worship of many churches. Also, a musical composition adapted to\n   this Psalm.'),('Venom','n.','Matter fatal or injurious to life; poison; particularly, the\n   poisonous, the poisonous matter which certain animals, such as\n   serpents, scorpions, bees, etc., secrete in a state of health, and\n   communicate by thing or stinging.'),('Venom','n.','Spite; malice; malignity; evil quality. Chaucer.'),('Venom','n.','To infect with venom; to envenom; to poison.'),('Venomous','a.','Full of venom; noxious to animal life; poisonous; as, the\n   bite of a serpent may be venomous.'),('Venomous','a.','Having a poison gland or glands for the secretion of\n   venom, as certain serpents and insects.'),('Venomous','a.','Noxious; mischievous; malignant; spiteful; as, a venomous\n   progeny; a venomous writer.'),('Venose','a.','Having numerous or conspicuous veins; veiny; as, a venose\n   frond.'),('Venosity','n.','The quality or state of being venous.'),('Venosity','n.','A condition in which the circulation is retarded, and the\n   entire mass of blood is less oxygenated than it normally is.'),('Venous','a.','Of or pertaining to a vein or veins; as, the venous\n   circulation of the blood.'),('Venous','a.','Contained in the veins, or having the same qualities as if\n   contained in the veins, that is, having a dark bluish color and\n   containing an insufficient amount of oxygen so as no longer to be fit\n   for oxygenating the tissues; -- said of the blood, and opposed to\n   arterial.'),('Venous','a.','Marked with veins; veined; as, a venous leaf.'),('Vent','n.','Sale; opportunity to sell; market.'),('Vent','v. t.','To sell; to vend.'),('Vent','n.','A baiting place; an inn.'),('Vent','v. i.','To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort.'),('Vent','n.','A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any fluid to\n   escape; as, the vent of a cask; the vent of a mold; a volcanic vent.'),('Vent','n.','The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also,\n   the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many\n   fishes.'),('Vent','n.','The opening at the breech of a firearm, through which fire is\n   communicated to the powder of the charge; touchhole.'),('Vent','n.','Sectional area of the passage for gases divided by the length\n   of the same passage in feet.'),('Vent','n.','Fig.: Opportunity of escape or passage from confinement or\n   privacy; outlet.'),('Vent','n.','Emission; escape; passage to notice or expression;\n   publication; utterance.'),('Vented','imp. & p. p.','of Vent'),('Venting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vent'),('Vent','v. t.','To let out at a vent, or small aperture; to give passage\n   or outlet to.'),('Vent','v. t.','To suffer to escape from confinement; to let out; to\n   utter; to pour forth; as, to vent passion or complaint.'),('Vent','v. t.','To utter; to report; to publish.'),('Vent','v. t.','To scent, as a hound.'),('Vent','v. t.','To furnish with a vent; to make a vent in; as, to vent. a\n   mold.'),('Ventage','n.','A small hole, as the stop in a flute; a vent.'),('Ventail','n.','That part of a helmet which is intended for the admission\n   of air, -- sometimes in the visor.'),('Venter','n.','One who vents; one who utters, reports, or publishes.'),('Venter','n.','The belly; the abdomen; -- sometimes applied to any large\n   cavity containing viscera.'),('Venter','n.','The uterus, or womb.'),('Venter','n.','A belly, or protuberant part; a broad surface; as, the\n   venter of a muscle; the venter, or anterior surface, of the scapula.'),('Venter','n.','The lower part of the abdomen in insects.'),('Venter','n.','A pregnant woman; a mother; as, A has a son B by one\n   venter, and a daughter C by another venter; children by different\n   venters.'),('Venthole','n.','A touchhole; a vent.'),('Ventiduct','n.','A passage for wind or air; a passage or pipe for\n   ventilating apartments.'),('Ventilated','imp. & p. p.','of Ventilate'),('Ventilating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Ventilate'),('Ventilate','v. t.','To open and expose to the free passage of air; to\n   supply with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air; as, to\n   ventilate a room; to ventilate a cellar; to ventilate a mine.'),('Ventilate','v. t.','To provide with a vent, or escape, for air, gas,\n   etc.; as, to ventilate a mold, or a water-wheel bucket.'),('Ventilate','v. t.','To change or renew, as the air of a room.'),('Ventilate','v. t.','To winnow; to fan; as, to ventilate wheat.'),('Ventilate','v. t.','To sift and examine; to bring out, and subject to\n   penetrating scrutiny; to expose to examination and discussion; as, to\n   ventilate questions of policy.'),('Ventilate','v. t.','To give vent; to utter; to make public.'),('Ventilation','n.','The act of ventilating, or the state of being\n   ventilated; the art or process of replacing foul air by that which is\n   pure, in any inclosed place, as a house, a church, a mine, etc.; free\n   exposure to air.'),('Ventilation','n.','The act of refrigerating, or cooling; refrigeration;\n   as, ventilation of the blood.'),('Ventilation','n.','The act of fanning, or winnowing, for the purpose of\n   separating chaff and dust from the grain.'),('Ventilation','n.','The act of sifting, and bringing out to view or\n   examination; free discussion; public exposure.'),('Ventilation','n.','The act of giving vent or expression.'),('Ventilative','a.','Of or pertaining to ventilation; adapted to secure\n   ventilation; ventilating; as, ventilative apparatus.'),('Ventilator','n.','A contrivance for effecting ventilation; especially, a\n   contrivance or machine for drawing off or expelling foul or stagnant\n   air from any place or apartment, or for introducing that which is fresh\n   and pure.'),('Ventose','n.','A ventouse.'),('Ventose','a.','Windy; flatulent.'),('Ventose','a.','The sixth month of the calendar adopted by the first\n   French republic. It began February 19, and ended March 20. See\n   Vend/miaire.'),('Ventosity','n.','Quality or state of being ventose; windiness; hence,\n   vainglory; pride.'),('Ventouse','n.','A cupping glass.'),('Ventouse','v. t. & i.','To cup; to use a cupping glass.'),('Ventrad','adv.','Toward the ventral side; on the ventral side; ventrally;\n   -- opposed to dorsad.'),('Ventral','a.','Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the belly, or ventral\n   side, of an animal or of one of its parts; hemal; abdominal; as, the\n   ventral fin of a fish; the ventral root of a spinal nerve; -- opposed\n   to dorsal.'),('Ventral','a.','Of or pertaining to that surface of a carpel, petal, etc.,\n   which faces toward the center of a flower.'),('Ventral','a.','Of or pertaining to the lower side or surface of a\n   creeping moss or other low flowerless plant. Opposed to dorsal.'),('Ventricle','n.','A cavity, or one of the cavities, of an organ, as of the\n   larynx or the brain; specifically, the posterior chamber, or one of the\n   two posterior chambers, of the heart, which receives the blood from the\n   auricle and forces it out from the heart. See Heart.'),('Ventricle','n.','The stomach.'),('Ventricle','n.','Fig.: Any cavity, or hollow place, in which any function\n   may be conceived of as operating.'),('Ventricose','a.','Alt. of Ventricous'),('Ventricous','a.','Swelling out on one side or unequally; bellied;\n   ventricular; as, a ventricose corolla.'),('Ventricular','a.','Of or pertaining to a ventricle; bellied.'),('Ventriculite','n.','Any one of numerous species of siliceous fossil\n   sponges belonging to Ventriculites and allied genera, characteristic of\n   the Cretaceous period.'),('Ventriculous','a.','Somewhat distended in the middle; ventricular.'),('Ventriculi','pl. ','of Ventriculus'),('Ventriculus','n.','One of the stomachs of certain insects.'),('Ventriculus','n.','The body cavity of a sponge.'),('Ventrilocution','n.','Ventriloquism.'),('Ventriloquial','a.','Ventriloquous.'),('Ventriloquism','n.','The act, art, or practice of speaking in such a\n   manner that the voice appears to come, not from the person speaking,\n   but from some other source, as from the opposite side of the room, from\n   the cellar, etc.'),('Ventriloquist','n.','One who practices, or is skilled in, ventriloquism.'),('Ventriloquized','imp. & p. p.','of Ventriloquize'),('Ventriloquizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Ventriloquize'),('Ventriloquize','v. i.','To practice ventriloquism; to speak like a\n   ventriloquist.'),('Ventriloquous','a.','Of or pertaining to a ventriloquist or\n   ventriloquism.'),('Ventriloquy','n.','Same as Ventriloquism.'),('Ventrimeson','n.','See Meson.'),('Ventro-','','A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection\n   with, or relation to, the abdomen; also, connection with, relation to,\n   or direction toward, the ventral side; as, ventrolateral;\n   ventro-inguinal.'),('Ventro-inguinal','a.','Pertaining both to the abdomen and groin, or to\n   the abdomen and inguinal canal; as, ventro-inguinal hernia.'),('Venture','n.','An undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of\n   something upon an event which can not be foreseen with certainty; a\n   hazard; a risk; a speculation.'),('Venture','n.','An event that is not, or can not be, foreseen; an\n   accident; chance; hap; contingency; luck.'),('Venture','n.','The thing put to hazard; a stake; a risk; especially,\n   something sent to sea in trade.'),('Ventured','imp. & p. p.','of Venture'),('Venturing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Venture'),('Venture','v. i.','To hazard one\'s self; to have the courage or\n   presumption to do, undertake, or say something; to dare.'),('Venture','v. i.','To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the\n   chances.'),('Venture','v. t.','To expose to hazard; to risk; to hazard; as, to venture\n   one\'s person in a balloon.'),('Venture','v. t.','To put or send on a venture or chance; as, to venture a\n   horse to the West Indies.'),('Venture','v. t.','To confide in; to rely on; to trust.'),('Venturer','n.','One who ventures, or puts to hazard; an adventurer.'),('Venturer','n.','A strumpet; a prostitute.'),('Venturesome','a.','Inclined to venture; not loth to run risk or danger;\n   venturous; bold; daring; adventurous; as, a venturesome boy or act.'),('Venturine','n.','Gold powder for covering varnished surfaces.'),('Venturous','n.','Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adveturous;\n   as, a venturous soldier.'),('Ventuse','v. t. & i.','See Ventouse.'),('Venue','n.','A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which\n   anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action\n   is laid.'),('Venue','n.','A bout; a hit; a turn. See Venew.'),('Venule','n.','A small vein; a veinlet; specifically (Zool.), one of the\n   small branches of the veins of the wings in insects.'),('Venulose','a.','Full of venules, or small veins.'),('Venus','n.','The goddess of beauty and love, that is, beauty or love\n   deified.'),('Venus','n.','One of the planets, the second in order from the sun, its\n   orbit lying between that of Mercury and that of the Earth, at a mean\n   distance from the sun of about 67,000,000 miles. Its diameter is 7,700\n   miles, and its sidereal period 224.7 days. As the morning star, it was\n   called by the ancients Lucifer; as the evening star, Hesperus.'),('Venus','n.','The metal copper; -- probably so designated from the ancient\n   use of the metal in making mirrors, a mirror being still the\n   astronomical symbol of the planet Venus.'),('Venus','n.','Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve shells of the\n   genus Venus or family Veneridae. Many of these shells are large, and\n   ornamented with beautiful frills; others are smooth, glossy, and\n   handsomely colored. Some of the larger species, as the round clam, or\n   quahog, are valued for food.'),('Venust','a.','Beautiful.'),('Veracious','a.','Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful;\n   as, veracious historian.'),('Veracious','a.','Characterized by truth; not false; as, a veracious\n   account or narrative.'),('Veraciously','adv.','In a veracious manner.'),('Veracity','n.','The quality or state of being veracious; habitual\n   observance of truth; truthfulness; truth; as, a man of veracity.'),('Veranda','n.','An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling\n   house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See Loggia.'),('Veratralbine','n.','A yellowish amorphous alkaloid extracted from the\n   rootstock of Veratrum album.'),('Veratrate','n.','A salt of veratric acid.'),('Veratria','n.','Veratrine.'),('Veratric','a.','Pertaining to, or derived from, plants of the genus\n   Veratrum.'),('Veratrina','n.','Same as Veratrine.'),('Veratrine','n.','A poisonous alkaloid obtained from the root hellebore\n   (Veratrum) and from sabadilla seeds as a white crystalline powder,\n   having an acrid, burning taste. It is sometimes used externally, as in\n   ointments, in the local treatment of neuralgia and rheumatism. Called\n   also veratria, and veratrina.'),('Veratrol','n.','A liquid hydrocarbon obtained by the decomposition of\n   veratric acid, and constituting the dimethyl ether of pyrocatechin.'),('Veratrum','n.','A genus of coarse liliaceous herbs having very poisonous\n   qualities.'),('Verb','n.','A word; a vocable.'),('Verb','n.','A word which affirms or predicates something of some person\n   or thing; a part of speech expressing being, action, or the suffering\n   of action.'),('Verbal','a.','Expressed in words, whether spoken or written, but commonly\n   in spoken words; hence, spoken; oral; not written; as, a verbal\n   contract; verbal testimony.'),('Verbal','a.','Consisting in, or having to do with, words only; dealing\n   with words rather than with the ideas intended to be conveyed; as, a\n   verbal critic; a verbal change.'),('Verbal','a.','Having word answering to word; word for word; literal; as,\n   a verbal translation.'),('Verbal','a.','Abounding with words; verbose.'),('Verbal','a.','Of or pertaining to a verb; as, a verbal group; derived\n   directly from a verb; as, a verbal noun; used in forming verbs; as, a\n   verbal prefix.'),('Verbal','n.','A noun derived from a verb.'),('Verbalism','n.','Something expressed verbally; a verbal remark or\n   expression.'),('Verbalist','n.','A literal adherent to, or a minute critic of, words; a\n   literalist.'),('Verbality','n.','The quality or state of being verbal; mere words; bare\n   literal expression.'),('Verbalization','n.','The act of verbalizing, or the state of being\n   verbalized.'),('Verbalized','imp. & p. p.','of Verbalize'),('Verbalizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Verbalize'),('Verbalize','v. t.','To convert into a verb; to verbify.'),('Verbalize','v. i.','To be verbose.'),('Verbally','adv.','In a verbal manner; orally.'),('Verbally','adv.','Word for word; verbatim.'),('Verbarian','a.','Of or pertaining to words; verbal.'),('Verbarian','n.','One who coins words.'),('Verbarium','n.','A game in word making. See Logomachy, 2.'),('Verbatim','adv.','Word for word; in the same words; verbally; as, to tell\n   a story verbatim as another has related it.'),('Verbena','n.','A genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are\n   extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers; vervain.'),('Verbenaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to a natural order (Verbenaceae) of\n   gamopetalous plants of which Verbena is the type. The order includes\n   also the black and white mangroves, and many plants noted for medicinal\n   use or for beauty of bloom.'),('Verbenated','imp. & p. p.','of Verbenate'),('Verbenating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Verbenate'),('Verbenate','v. t.','To strew with verbena, or vervain, as in ancient\n   sacrifices and rites.'),('Verberate','v. t.','To beat; to strike.'),('Verberation','n.','The act of verberating; a beating or striking.'),('Verberation','n.','The impulse of a body; which causes sound.'),('Verbiage','n.','The use of many words without necessity, or with little\n   sense; a superabundance of words; verbosity; wordiness.'),('Verify','v. t.','To make into a verb; to use as a verb; to verbalize.'),('Verbose','a.','Abounding in words; using or containing more words than\n   are necessary; tedious by a multiplicity of words; prolix; wordy; as, a\n   verbose speaker; a verbose argument.'),('Verbosities','pl. ','of Verbosity'),('Verbosity','n.','The quality or state of being verbose; the use of more\n   words than are necessary; prolixity; wordiness; verbiage.'),('Verd','n.','The privilege of cutting green wood within a forest for fuel.'),('Verd','n.','The right of pasturing animals in a forest.'),('Verd','n.','Greenness; freshness.'),('Verdancy','n.','The quality or state of being verdant.'),('Verdant','a.','Covered with growing plants or grass; green; fresh;\n   flourishing; as, verdant fields; a verdant lawn.'),('Verdant','a.','Unripe in knowledge or judgment; unsophisticated; raw;\n   green; as, a verdant youth.'),('Verd antique','','A mottled-green serpentine marble.'),('Verd antique','','A green porphyry called oriental verd antique.'),('Verdantly','adv.','In a verdant manner.'),('Verderer','n.','Alt. of Verderor'),('Verderor','n.','An officer who has the charge of the king\'s forest, to\n   preserve the vert and venison, keep the assizes, view, receive, and\n   enroll attachments and presentments of all manner of trespasses.'),('Verdict','n.','The answer of a jury given to the court concerning any\n   matter of fact in any cause, civil or criminal, committed to their\n   examination and determination; the finding or decision of a jury on the\n   matter legally submitted to them in the course of the trial of a cause.'),('Verdict','n.','Decision; judgment; opinion pronounced; as, to be\n   condemned by the verdict of the public.'),('Verdigris','n.','A green poisonous substance used as a pigment and drug,\n   obtained by the action of acetic acid on copper, and consisting\n   essentially of a complex mixture of several basic copper acetates.'),('Verdigris','n.','The green rust formed on copper.'),('Verdigris','v. t.','To cover, or coat, with verdigris.'),('Verdin','n.','A small yellow-headed bird (Auriparus flaviceps) of Lower\n   California, allied to the titmice; -- called also goldtit.'),('Verdine','n.','A commercial name for green aniline dye.'),('Verdingale','n.','See Farthingale.'),('Verdit','n.','Verdict.'),('Verditer','n.','Verdigris.'),('Verditer','n.','Either one of two pigments (called blue verditer, and\n   green verditer) which are made by treating copper nitrate with calcium\n   carbonate (in the form of lime, whiting, chalk, etc.) They consist of\n   hydrated copper carbonates analogous to the minerals azurite and\n   malachite.'),('Verditure','n.','The faintest and palest green.'),('Verdoy','a.','Charged with leaves, fruits, flowers, etc.; -- said of a\n   border.'),('Verdure','n.','Green; greenness; freshness of vegetation; as, the verdure\n   of the meadows in June.'),('Verdured','a.','Covered with verdure.'),('Verdureless','a.','Destitute of verdure.'),('Verdurous','a.','Covered with verdure; clothed with the fresh green of\n   vegetation; verdured; verdant; as, verdurous pastures.'),('Verecund','a.','Rashful; modest.'),('Verecundious','a.','Verecund.'),('Verecundity','n.','The quality or state of being verecund; modesty.'),('Veretillum','n.','Any one of numerous species of club-shaped, compound\n   Alcyonaria belonging to Veretillum and allied genera, of the tribe\n   Pennatulacea. The whole colony can move about as if it were a simple\n   animal.'),('Vergalien','n.','Alt. of Vergaloo'),('Vergaloo','n.','See Virgalieu.'),('Verge','n.','A rod or staff, carried as an emblem of authority; as, the\n   verge, carried before a dean.'),('Verge','n.','The stick or wand with which persons were formerly admitted\n   tenants, they holding it in the hand, and swearing fealty to the lord.\n   Such tenants were called tenants by the verge.'),('Verge','n.','The compass of the court of Marshalsea and the Palace court,\n   within which the lord steward and the marshal of the king\'s household\n   had special jurisdiction; -- so called from the verge, or staff, which\n   the marshal bore.'),('Verge','n.','A virgate; a yardland.'),('Verge','n.','A border, limit, or boundary of a space; an edge, margin, or\n   brink of something definite in extent.'),('Verge','n.','A circumference; a circle; a ring.'),('Verge','n.','The shaft of a column, or a small ornamental shaft.'),('Verge','n.','The edge of the tiling projecting over the gable of a roof.'),('Verge','n.','The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets,\n   as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement.'),('Verge','n.','The edge or outside of a bed or border.'),('Verge','n.','A slip of grass adjoining gravel walks, and dividing them\n   from the borders in a parterre.'),('Verge','n.','The penis.'),('Verge','n.','The external male organ of certain mollusks, worms, etc. See\n   Illustration in Appendix.'),('Verged','imp. & p. p.','of Verge'),('Verging','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Verge'),('Verge','v. i.','To border upon; to tend; to incline; to come near; to\n   approach.'),('Verge','v. i.','To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to\n   the north.'),('Vergeboard','n.','The ornament of woodwork upon the gable of a house,\n   used extensively in the 15th century. It was generally suspended from\n   the edge of the projecting roof (see Verge, n., 4), and in position\n   parallel to the gable wall. Called also bargeboard.'),('Vergency','n.','The act of verging or approaching; tendency; approach.'),('Vergency','n.','The reciprocal of the focal distance of a lens, used as\n   measure of the divergence or convergence of a pencil of rays.'),('Verger','n.','One who carries a verge, or emblem of office.'),('Verger','n.','An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a\n   justice, etc.'),('Verger','n.','The official who takes care of the interior of a church\n   building.'),('Verger','n.','A garden or orchard.'),('Vergette','a.','Divided by pallets, or pales; paly.'),('Vergette','n.','A small pale.'),('Veridical','a.','Truth-telling; truthful; veracious.'),('Verifiable','a.','Capable of being verified; confirmable.'),('Verfication','n.','The act of verifying, or the state of being verified;\n   confirmation; authentication.'),('Verfication','n.','Confirmation by evidence.'),('Verfication','n.','A formal phrase used in concluding a plea.'),('Verificative','a.','Serving to verify; verifying; authenciating;\n   confirming.'),('Verifier','n.','One who, or that which, verifies.'),('Verified','imp. & p. p.','of Verify'),('Verifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Verify'),('Verify','v. t.','To prove to be true or correct; to establish the truth\n   of; to confirm; to substantiate.'),('Verify','v. t.','To confirm or establish the authenticity of by\n   examination or competent evidence; to authenciate; as, to verify a\n   written statement; to verify an account, a pleading, or the like.'),('Verify','v. t.','To maintain; to affirm; to support.'),('Veriloquent','a.','Speaking truth; truthful.'),('Verily','adv.','In very truth; beyond doubt or question; in fact;\n   certainly.'),('Verine','n.','An alkaloid obtained as a yellow amorphous substance by the\n   decomposition of veratrine.'),('Verisimilar','a.','Having the appearance of truth; probable; likely.'),('Verisimilitude','n.','The quality or state of being verisimilar; the\n   appearance of truth; probability; likelihood.'),('Verisimility','n.','Verisimilitude.'),('Versimilous','a.','Verisimilar.'),('Veritable','a.','Agreeable to truth or to fact; actual; real; true;\n   genuine.'),('Veritas','n.','The Bureau Veritas. See under Bureau.'),('Verities','pl. ','of Verity'),('Verity','n.','The quality or state of being true, or real; consonance of\n   a statement, proposition, or other thing, with fact; truth; reality.'),('Verity','n.','That which is true; a true assertion or tenet; a truth; a\n   reality.'),('Verjuice','n.','The sour juice of crab apples, of green or unripe grapes,\n   apples, etc.; also, an acid liquor made from such juice.'),('Verjuice','n.','Tartness; sourness, as of disposition.'),('Vermeil','n.','Vermilion; also, the color of vermilion, a bright,\n   beautiful red.'),('Vermeil','n.','Silver gilt or gilt bronze.'),('Vermeil','n.','A liquid composition applied to a gilded surface to give\n   luster to the gold.'),('Vermeologist','n.','One who treats of vermes, or worms; a\n   helminthologist.'),('Vermeology','n.','A discourse or treatise on worms; that part of zoology\n   which treats of worms; helminthology.'),('Vermes','n. pl.','An extensive artificial division of the animal kingdom,\n   including the parasitic worms, or helminths, together with the\n   nemerteans, annelids, and allied groups. By some writers the\n   branchiopods, the bryzoans, and the tunicates are also included. The\n   name was used in a still wider sense by Linnaeus and his followers.'),('Vermes','n. pl.','A more restricted group, comprising only the helminths\n   and closely allied orders.'),('Vermetid','n.','Any species of vermetus.'),('Vermetus','n.','Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to\n   Vermetus and allied genera, of the family Vermetidae. Their shells are\n   regularly spiral when young, but later in life the whorls become\n   separate, and the shell is often irregularly bent and contorted like a\n   worm tube.'),('Vermicelli','n.','The flour of a hard and small-grained wheat made into\n   dough, and forced through small cylinders or pipes till it takes a\n   slender, wormlike form, whence the Italian name. When the paste is made\n   in larger tubes, it is called macaroni.'),('Vermicide','n.','A medicine which destroys intestinal worms; a worm\n   killer.'),('Vermicious','a.','Of or pertaining to worms; wormy.'),('Vermicular','a.','Of or pertaining to a worm or worms; resembling a worm;\n   shaped like a worm; especially, resembling the motion or track of a\n   worm; as, the vermicular, or peristaltic, motion of the intestines. See\n   Peristaltic.'),('Vermiculated','imp. & p. p.','of Vermiculate'),('Vermiculating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vermiculate'),('Vermiculate','v. t.','To form or work, as by inlaying, with irregular\n   lines or impressions resembling the tracks of worms, or appearing as if\n   formed by the motion of worms.'),('Vermiculate','a.','Wormlike in shape; covered with wormlike elevations;\n   marked with irregular fine lines of color, or with irregular wavy\n   impressed lines like worm tracks; as, a vermiculate nut.'),('Vermiculate','a.','Crawling or creeping like a worm; hence, insinuating;\n   sophistical.'),('Vermiculated','a.','Made or marked with irregular wavy lines or\n   impressions; vermiculate.'),('Vermiculation','n.','The act or operation of moving in the manner of a\n   worm; continuation of motion from one part to another; as, the\n   vermiculation, or peristaltic motion, of the intestines.'),('Vermiculation','n.','The act of vermiculating, or forming or inlaying so\n   as to resemble the motion, track, or work of a worm.'),('Vermiculation','n.','Penetration by worms; the state of being wormeaten.'),('Vermiculation','n.','A very fine wavy crosswise color marking, or a patch\n   of such markings, as on the feathers of birds.'),('Vermicule','n.','A small worm or insect larva; also, a wormlike body.'),('Vermiculite','n.','A group of minerals having, a micaceous structure.\n   They are hydrous silicates, derived generally from the alteration of\n   some kind of mica. So called because the scales, when heated, open out\n   into wormlike forms.'),('Vermiculose','a.','Alt. of Vermiculous'),('Vermiculous','a.','Containing, or full of, worms; resembling worms.'),('Vermiform','a.','Resembling a worm in form or motions; vermicular; as,\n   the vermiform process of the cerebellum.'),('Vermiformia','n. pl.','A tribe of worms including Phoronis. See Phoronis.'),('Vermifugal','a.','Tending to prevent, destroy, or expel, worms or vermin;\n   anthelmintic.'),('Vermifuge','n.','A medicine or substance that expels worms from animal\n   bodies; an anthelmintic.'),('Vermil','n.','See Vermeil.'),('Vermilinguia','n. pl.','A tribe of edentates comprising the South\n   American ant-eaters. The tongue is long, slender, exsertile, and very\n   flexible, whence the name.'),('Vermilinguia','n. pl.','A tribe of Old World lizards which comprises the\n   chameleon. They have long, flexible tongues.'),('Vermilion','n.','A bright red pigment consisting of mercuric sulphide,\n   obtained either from the mineral cinnabar or artificially. It has a\n   fine red color, and is much used in coloring sealing wax, in printing,\n   etc.'),('Vermilion','n.','Hence, a red color like the pigment; a lively and\n   brilliant red; as, cheeks of vermilion.'),('Vermilion','v. t.','To color with vermilion, or as if with vermilion; to\n   dye red; to cover with a delicate red.'),('Vermily','n.','Vermeil.'),('Vermin','n. sing. & pl.','An animal, in general.'),('Vermin','n. sing. & pl.','A noxious or mischievous animal; especially,\n   noxious little animals or insects, collectively, as squirrels, rats,\n   mice, flies, lice, bugs, etc.'),('Vermin','n. sing. & pl.','Hence, in contempt, noxious human beings.'),('Verminate','v. i.','To breed vermin.'),('Vermination','n.','The generation or breeding of vermin.'),('Vermination','n.','A griping of the bowels.'),('Verminly','a. & adv.','Resembling vermin; in the manner of vermin.'),('Verminous','a.','Tending to breed vermin; infested by vermin.'),('Verminous','a.','Caused by, or arising from the presence of, vermin; as,\n   verminous disease.'),('Verminously','adv.','In a verminous manner.'),('Vermiparous','a.','Producing or breeding worms.'),('Vermivorous','a.','Devouring worms; feeding on worms; as, vermivorous\n   birds.'),('Vermuth','n.','A liqueur made of white wine, absinthe, and various\n   aromatic drugs, used to excite the appetite.'),('Vernacle','n.','See Veronica, 1.'),('Vernacular','a.','Belonging to the country of one\'s birth; one\'s own by\n   birth or nature; native; indigenous; -- now used chiefly of language;\n   as, English is our vernacular language.'),('Vernacular','n.','The vernacular language; one\'s mother tongue; often,\n   the common forms of expression in a particular locality.'),('Vernacularism','n.','A vernacular idiom.'),('Vernacularization','n.','The act or process of making vernacular, or the\n   state of being made vernacular.'),('Vernacularly','adv.','In a vernacular manner; in the vernacular.'),('Vernaculous','a.','Vernacular.'),('Vernaculous','a.','Scoffing; scurrilous.'),('Vernage','n.','A kind of sweet wine from Italy.'),('Vernal','a.','Of or pertaining to the spring; appearing in the spring;\n   as, vernal bloom.'),('Vernal','a.','Fig.: Belonging to youth, the spring of life.'),('Vernant','a.','Flourishing, as in spring; vernal.'),('Vernate','v. i.','To become young again.'),('Vernation','n.','The arrangement of the leaves within the leaf bud, as\n   regards their folding, coiling, rolling, etc.; prefoliation.'),('Vernicle','n.','A Veronica. See Veronica, 1.'),('Vernicose','a.','Having a brilliantly polished surface, as some leaves.'),('Vernier','n.','A short scale made to slide along the divisions of a\n   graduated instrument, as the limb of a sextant, or the scale of a\n   barometer, for indicating parts of divisions. It is so graduated that a\n   certain convenient number of its divisions are just equal to a certain\n   number, either one less or one more, of the divisions of the\n   instrument, so that parts of a division are determined by observing\n   what line on the vernier coincides with a line on the instrument.'),('Vernile','a.','Suiting a salve; servile; obsequious.'),('Vernility','n.','Fawning or obsequious behavior; servility.'),('Vernine','n.','An alkaloid extracted from the shoots of the vetch, red\n   clover, etc., as a white crystalline substance.'),('Vernish','n. & v.','Varnish.'),('Vernonin','n.','A glucoside extracted from the root of a South African\n   plant of the genus Vernonia, as a deliquescent powder, and used as a\n   mild heart tonic.'),('Veronese','a.','Of or pertaining to Verona, in Italy.'),('Veronese','n. sing. & pl.','A native of Verona; collectively, the people\n   of Verona.'),('Veronica','n.','A portrait or representation of the face of our Savior on\n   the alleged handkerchief of Saint Veronica, preserved at Rome; hence, a\n   representation of this portrait, or any similar representation of the\n   face of the Savior. Formerly called also Vernacle, and Vernicle.'),('Veronica','n.','A genus scrophulariaceous plants; the speedwell. See\n   Speedwell.'),('Verray','a.','Very; true.'),('Verrayment','adv.','Verily; truly.'),('Verrel','n.','See Ferrule.'),('Verriculate','a.','Having thickset tufts of parallel hairs, bristles, or\n   branches.'),('Verruciform','a.','Shaped like a wart or warts.'),('Verrucose','a.','Covered with wartlike elevations; tuberculate; warty;\n   verrucous; as, a verrucose capsule.'),('Verrucous','a.','Verrucose.'),('Verruculose','a.','Minutely verrucose; as, a verruculose leaf or stalk.'),('Vers','n. sing. & pl.','A verse or verses. See Verse.'),('Versability','n.','The quality or state of being versable.'),('Versable','a.','Capable of being turned.'),('Versableness','n.','Versability.'),('Versal','a.','Universal.'),('Versant','a.','Familiar; conversant.'),('Versant','n.','The slope of a side of a mountain chain; hence, the\n   general slope of a country; aspect.'),('Versatile','a.','Capable of being turned round.'),('Versatile','a.','Liable to be turned in opinion; changeable; variable;\n   unsteady; inconstant; as versatile disposition.'),('Versatile','a.','Turning with ease from one thing to another; readily\n   applied to a new task, or to various subjects; many-sided; as,\n   versatile genius; a versatile politician.'),('Versatile','a.','Capable of turning; freely movable; as, a versatile\n   anther, which is fixed at one point to the filament, and hence is very\n   easily turned around; a versatile toe of a bird.'),('Versatility','n.','The quality or state of being versatile;\n   versatileness.'),('Vers de societe','','See Society verses, under Society.'),('Verse','n.','A line consisting of a certain number of metrical feet (see\n   Foot, n., 9) disposed according to metrical rules.'),('Verse','n.','Metrical arrangement and language; that which is composed in\n   metrical form; versification; poetry.'),('Verse','n.','A short division of any composition.'),('Verse','n.','A stanza; a stave; as, a hymn of four verses.'),('Verse','n.','One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and\n   New Testaments.'),('Verse','n.','A portion of an anthem to be performed by a single voice to\n   each part.'),('Verse','n.','A piece of poetry.'),('Versed','imp. & p. p.','of Verse'),('Versing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Verse'),('Verse','v. t.','To tell in verse, or poetry.'),('Verse','v. i.','To make verses; to versify.'),('Versed','a.','Acquainted or familiar, as the result of experience, study,\n   practice, etc.; skilled; practiced.'),('Versed','a.','Turned.'),('Verseman','n.','Same as Versemonger.'),('Versemonger','n.','A writer of verses; especially, a writer of\n   commonplace poetry; a poetaster; a rhymer; -- used humorously or in\n   contempt.'),('Verser','n.','A versifier.'),('Verset','n.','A verse.'),('Versicle','n.','A little verse; especially, a short verse or text said or\n   sung in public worship by the priest or minister, and followed by a\n   response from the people.'),('Versicolor','a.','Alt. of Versicolored'),('Versicolored','a.','Having various colors; changeable in color.'),('Versicular','a.','Of or pertaining to verses; designating distinct\n   divisions of a writing.'),('Versification','n.','The act, art, or practice, of versifying, or making\n   verses; the construction of poetry; metrical composition.'),('Versificator','n.','A versifier.'),('Versifier','n.','One who versifies, or makes verses; as, not every\n   versifier is a poet.'),('Versifier','n.','One who converts into verse; one who expresses in verse\n   the ideas of another written in prose; as, Dr. Watts was a versifier of\n   the Psalms.'),('Versified','imp. & p. p.','of Versify'),('Versifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Versify'),('Versify','v. i.','To make verses.'),('Versify','v. t.','To relate or describe in verse; to compose in verse.'),('Versify','v. t.','To turn into verse; to render into metrical form; as,\n   to versify the Psalms.'),('Version','n.','A change of form, direction, or the like; transformation;\n   conversion; turning.'),('Version','n.','A condition of the uterus in which its axis is deflected\n   from its normal position without being bent upon itself. See\n   Anteversion, and Retroversion.'),('Version','n.','The act of translating, or rendering, from one language\n   into another language.'),('Version','n.','A translation; that which is rendered from another\n   language; as, the Common, or Authorized, Version of the Scriptures (see\n   under Authorized); the Septuagint Version of the Old Testament.'),('Version','n.','An account or description from a particular point of view,\n   especially as contrasted with another account; as, he gave another\n   version of the affair.'),('Versionist','n.','One who makes or favors a version; a translator.'),('Verso','n.','The reverse, or left-hand, page of a book or a folded sheet\n   of paper; -- opposed to recto.'),('Versor','n.','The turning factor of a quaternion.'),('Verst','n.','A Russian measure of length containing 3,500 English feet.'),('Versual','a.','Of or pertaining to a verse.'),('Versus','prep.','Against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly\n   used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs.'),('Versute','a.','Crafty; wily; cunning; artful.'),('Vert','n.','Everything that grows, and bears a green leaf, within the\n   forest; as, to preserve vert and venison is the duty of the verderer.'),('Vert','n.','The right or privilege of cutting growing wood.'),('Vert','n.','The color green, represented in a drawing or engraving by\n   parallel lines sloping downward toward the right.'),('Verteber','n.','A vertebra.'),('Vertebrae','pl. ','of Vertebra'),('Vertebra','n.','One of the serial segments of the spinal column.'),('Vertebra','n.','One of the central ossicles in each joint of the arms of\n   an ophiuran.'),('Vertebral','a.','Of or pertaining to a vertebrae, or the vertebral\n   column; spinal; rachidian.'),('Vertebral','a.','Vertebrate.'),('Vertebral','n.','A vertebrate.'),('Vertebrally','adv.','At or within a vertebra or vertebrae; --\n   distinguished from interverterbrally.'),('Vertebrarterial','a.','Of or pertaining to a vertebrae and an artery; --\n   said of the foramina in the transverse processes of cervical vertebrae\n   and of the canal which they form for the vertebral artery and vein.'),('Vertebrata','n. pl.','One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom,\n   comprising all animals that have a backbone composed of bony or\n   cartilaginous vertebrae, together with Amphioxus in which the backbone\n   is represented by a simple undivided notochord. The Vertebrata always\n   have a dorsal, or neural, cavity above the notochord or backbone, and a\n   ventral, or visceral, cavity below it. The subdivisions or classes of\n   Vertebrata are Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia, Amphibia, Pisces,\n   Marsipobranchia, and Leptocardia.'),('Vertebrate','n.','One of the Vertebrata.'),('Vertebrate','a.','Alt. of Vertebrated'),('Vertebrated','a.','Having a backbone, or vertebral column, containing the\n   spinal marrow, as man, quadrupeds, birds, amphibia, and fishes.'),('Vertebrated','a.','Contracted at intervals, so as to resemble the spine\n   in animals.'),('Vertebrated','a.','Having movable joints resembling vertebrae; -- said of\n   the arms ophiurans.'),('Vertebrated','a.','Of or pertaining to the Vertebrata; -- used only in\n   the form vertebrate.'),('Vertebre','n.','A vertebra.'),('Vertebro-','','A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection\n   with, or relation to, a vertebra, vertebrae, or vertebral column; as in\n   vertebrocostal.'),('Vertebro-iliac','a.','Iliolumbar.'),('Vertexes','pl. ','of Vertex'),('Vertices','pl. ','of Vertex'),('Vertex','n.','A turning point; the principal or highest point; top;\n   summit; crown; apex.'),('Vertex','n.','The top, or crown, of the head.'),('Vertex','n.','The zenith, or the point of the heavens directly overhead.'),('Vertex','n.','The point in any figure opposite to, and farthest from, the\n   base; the terminating point of some particular line or lines in a\n   figure or a curve; the top, or the point opposite the base.'),('Vertical','a.','Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex,\n   or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly\n   above one.'),('Vertical','a.','Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright;\n   plumb; as, a vertical line.'),('Vertical','n.','Vertical position; zenith.'),('Vertical','n.','A vertical line, plane, or circle.'),('Verticality','n.','The quality or state of being vertical; verticalness.'),('Vertically','adv.','In a vertical manner, position, or direction;\n   perpendicularly; as, to look down vertically; to raise a thing\n   vertically.'),('Verticalness','n.','Quality or state of being vertical.'),('Verticil','n.','A circle either of leaves or flowers about a stem at the\n   same node; a whorl.'),('Verticillaster','a.','A whorl of flowers apparently of one cluster, but\n   composed of two opposite axillary cymes, as in mint. See Illust. of\n   Whorl.'),('Verticillate','a.','Alt. of Verticillated'),('Verticillated','a.','Arranged in a transverse whorl or whorls like the\n   rays of a wheel; as, verticillate leaves of a plant; a verticillate\n   shell.'),('Verticillus','n.','A whorl; a verticil.'),('Verticity','n.','The quality or power of turning; revolution; rotation.'),('Verticle','n.','An axis; hinge; a turning point.'),('Vertiginate','a.','Turned round; giddy.'),('Vertiginous','a.','Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as,\n   vertiginous motion.'),('Vertiginous','a.','Affected with vertigo; giddy; dizzy.'),('Vertigoes','pl. ','of Vertigo'),('Vertigines','pl. ','of Vertigo'),('Vertigo','n.','Dizziness or swimming of the head; an affection of the\n   head in which objects, though stationary, appear to move in various\n   directions, and the person affected finds it difficult to maintain an\n   erect posture; giddiness.'),('Vertigo','n.','Any one of numerous species of small land snails belonging\n   to the genus Vertigo, having an elongated or conical spiral shell and\n   usually teeth in the aperture.'),('Vertilinear','a.','Straight; rectilinear.'),('Vertu','n.','Virtue; power. See Virtue.'),('Vertu','n.','See Virtu.'),('Vertuous','a.','Virtuous; powerful.'),('Verumontanum','n.','An elevation, or crest, in the wall of the urethra\n   where the seminal ducts enter it.'),('Vervain','n.','Any plant of the genus Verbena.'),('Verve','n.','Excitement of imagination such as animates a poet, artist,\n   or musician, in composing or performing; rapture; enthusiasm; spirit;\n   energy.'),('Vervel','n.','See Varvel.'),('Vervet','n.','A South African monkey (Cercopithecus pygerythrus, /\n   Lelandii). The upper parts are grayish green, finely specked with\n   black. The cheeks and belly are reddish white.'),('Very','v. t.','True; real; actual; veritable.'),('Very','adv.','In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly;\n   excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a\n   very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.'),('Vesbium','n.','A rare metallic element of which little is known. It is\n   said by Scacchi to have been extracted from a yellowish incrustation\n   from the cracks of a Vesuvian lava erupted in 1631.'),('Vese','n.','Onset; rush; violent draught or wind.'),('Vesica','n.','A bladder.'),('Vesical','a.','Of or pertaining to the bladder.'),('Vesicant','n.','A vesicatory.'),('Vesicated','imp. & p. p.','of Vesicate'),('Vesicating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vesicate'),('Vesicate','v. t.','To raise little bladders or blisters upon; to inflame\n   and separate the cuticle of; to blister.'),('Vesication','n.','The process of vesicating, or of raising blisters.'),('Vesicatory','a.','Tending, or having power, to raise a blister.'),('Vesicatory','n.','A blistering application or plaster; a vesicant; an\n   epispastic.'),('Vesicle','n.','A bladderlike vessel; a membranous cavity; a cyst; a cell.'),('Vesicle','n.','A small bladderlike body in the substance of vegetable, or\n   upon the surface of a leaf.'),('Vesicle','n.','A small, and more or less circular, elevation of the\n   cuticle, containing a clear watery fluid.'),('Vesicle','n.','A cavity or sac, especially one filled with fluid; as, the\n   umbilical vesicle.'),('Vesicle','n.','A small convex hollow prominence on the surface of a shell\n   or a coral.'),('Vesicle','n.','A small cavity, nearly spherical in form, and usually of\n   the size of a pea or smaller, such as are common in some volcanic\n   rocks. They are produced by the liberation of watery vapor in the\n   molten mass.'),('Vesico-','','A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection\n   with, or relation to, the bladder; as in vesicoprostatic,\n   vesicovaginal.'),('Vesicoprostatic','a.','Of a pertaining to the bladder and the prostrate\n   gland.'),('Vesicouterine','a.','Of or pertaining to the bladder and the uterus.'),('Vesicovaginal','a.','Of or pertaining to the bladder and the vagina.'),('Vesiculae','pl. ','of Vesicula'),('Vesicula','n.','A vesicle.'),('Vesicular','a.','Of or pertaining to vesicles; esp., of or pertaining to\n   the air vesicles, or air cells, of the lungs; as, vesicular breathing,\n   or normal breathing, in which the air enters freely the air vesicles of\n   the lungs.'),('Vesicular','a.','Containing, or composed of, vesicles or vesiclelike\n   structures; covered with vesicles or bladders; vesiculate; as,\n   vesicular coral; vesicular lava; a vesicular leaf.'),('Vesicular','a.','Having the form or structure of a vesicle; as, a\n   vesicular body.'),('Vesicularia','n.','Any one of numerous species of marine Bryozoa\n   belonging to Vesicularia and allied genera. They have delicate tubular\n   cells attached in clusters to slender flexible stems.'),('Vesiculata','n. pl.','The campanularian medusae.'),('Vesiculate','a.','Bladdery; full of, or covered with, bladders;\n   vesicular.'),('Vesiculate','v. t.','To form vesicles in, as lava.'),('Vesiculation','n.','The state of containing vesicles, or the process by\n   which vesicles are formed.'),('Vesiculose','a.','Alt. of Vesiculous'),('Vesiculous','a.','Bladdery; vesicular; vesiculate; composed of vesicles;\n   covered with vesicles; as, a vesiculose shell.'),('Vespa','n.','A genus of Hymenoptera including the common wasps and\n   hornets.'),('Vesper','n.','The evening star; Hesper; Venus, when seen after sunset;\n   hence, the evening.'),('Vesper','a.','Of or pertaining to the evening, or to the service of\n   vespers; as, a vesper hymn; vesper bells.'),('Vesperal','a.','Vesper; evening.'),('Vespers','n.','One of the little hours of the Breviary.'),('Vespers','n.','The evening song or service.'),('Vespertilio','n.','A genus of bats including some of the common small\n   insectivorous species of North America and Europe.'),('Vespertiliones','n. pl.','A tribe of bats including the common\n   insectivorous bats of America and Europe, belonging to Vespertilio and\n   allied genera. They lack a nose membrane.'),('Vespertilionine','a.','Of or pertaining to the Vespertiliones.'),('Vespertinal','a.','Vespertine.'),('Vespertine','a.','Of or pertaining to the evening; happening or being in\n   the evening.'),('Vespertine','a.','Blossoming in the evening.'),('Vespiary','n.','A nest, or habitation, of insects of the wasp kind.'),('Vespilloes','pl. ','of Vespillo'),('Vespillo','n.','One who carried out the dead bodies of the poor at night\n   for burial.'),('Vessel','n.','A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow\n   receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a\n   kettle, a cup, a bowl, etc.'),('Vessel','n.','A general name for any hollow structure made to float upon\n   the water for purposes of navigation; especially, one that is larger\n   than a common rowboat; as, a war vessel; a passenger vessel.'),('Vessel','n.','Fig.: A person regarded as receiving or containing\n   something; esp. (Script.), one into whom something is conceived as\n   poured, or in whom something is stored for use; as, vessels of wrath or\n   mercy.'),('Vessel','n.','Any tube or canal in which the blood or other fluids are\n   contained, secreted, or circulated, as the arteries, veins, lymphatics,\n   etc.'),('Vessel','n.','A continuous tube formed from superposed large cylindrical\n   or prismatic cells (tracheae), which have lost their intervening\n   partitions, and are usually marked with dots, pits, rings, or spirals\n   by internal deposition of secondary membranes; a duct.'),('Vessel','v. t.','To put into a vessel.'),('Vesselfuls','pl. ','of Vesselful'),('Vesselful','n.','As much as a vessel will hold; enough to fill a vessel.'),('Vesses','n.','Alt. of Vessets'),('Vessets','n.','A kind of worsted; also, a worsted cloth.'),('Vessicnon','n.','Alt. of Vessignon'),('Vessignon','n.','A soft swelling on a horse\'s leg; a windgall.'),('Vest','n.','An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment;\n   a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe.'),('Vest','n.','Any outer covering; array; garb.'),('Vest','n.','Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for\n   men, worn under the coat.'),('Vested','imp. & p. p.','of Vest'),('Vesting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vest'),('Vest','n.','To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress;\n   to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.'),('Vest','n.','To clothe with authority, power, or the like; to put in\n   possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; -- followed by with before\n   the thing conferred; as, to vest a court with power to try cases of\n   life and death.'),('Vest','n.','To place or give into the possession or discretion of some\n   person or authority; to commit to another; -- with in before the\n   possessor; as, the power of life and death is vested in the king, or in\n   the courts.'),('Vest','n.','To invest; to put; as, to vest money in goods, land, or\n   houses.'),('Vest','n.','To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with an\n   estate; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or\n   future enjoyment of; as, an estate is vested in possession.'),('Vest','v. i.','To come or descend; to be fixed; to take effect, as a\n   title or right; -- followed by in; as, upon the death of the ancestor,\n   the estate, or the right to the estate, vests in the heir at law.'),('Vesta','n.','One of the great divinities of the ancient Romans, identical\n   with the Greek Hestia. She was a virgin, and the goddess of the hearth;\n   hence, also, of the fire on it, and the family round it.'),('Vesta','n.','An asteroid, or minor planet, discovered by Olbers in 1807.'),('Vesta','n.','A wax friction match.'),('Vestal','a.','Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the\n   hearth; hence, pure; chaste.'),('Vestal','a.','A virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of\n   watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon\n   her altar.'),('Vestal','a.','A virgin; a woman pure and chaste; also, a nun.'),('Vestales','n. pl.','A group of butterflies including those known as\n   virgins, or gossamer-winged butterflies.'),('Vested','a.','Clothed; robed; wearing vestments.'),('Vested','a.','Not in a state of contingency or suspension; fixed; as,\n   vested rights; vested interests.'),('Vestiarian','a.','Of or pertaining to a vestiary or vestments.'),('Vestiary','n.','A wardrobe; a robing room; a vestry.'),('Vestiary','a.','Pertaining to clothes, or vestments.'),('Vestibular','a.','Of or pertaining to a vestibule; like a vestibule.'),('Vestibule','n.','The porch or entrance into a house; a hall or\n   antechamber next the entrance; a lobby; a porch; a hall.'),('Vestibula','pl. ','of Vestibulum'),('Vestibulum','n.','A cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the\n   esophagus and anus open.'),('Vestigate','v. t.','To investigate.'),('Vestige','n.','The mark of the foot left on the earth; a track or\n   footstep; a trace; a sign; hence, a faint mark or visible sign left by\n   something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present;\n   remains; as, the vestiges of ancient magnificence in Palmyra; vestiges\n   of former population.'),('Vestigial','a.','Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a\n   vestige.'),('Vesting','n.','Cloth for vests; a vest pattern.'),('Vestiture','n.','In vestiture.'),('Vestlet','n.','Any one of several species of actinians belonging to the\n   genus Cerianthus. These animals have a long, smooth body tapering to\n   the base, and two separate circles of tentacles around the mouth. They\n   form a tough, flexible, feltlike tube with a smooth internal lining, in\n   which they dwell, whence the name.'),('Vestment','n.','A covering or garment; some part of clothing or dress'),('Vestment','n.','any priestly garment.'),('Vestries','pl. ','of Vestry'),('Vestry','n.','A room appendant to a church, in which sacerdotal vestments\n   and sacred utensils are sometimes kept, and where meetings for worship\n   or parish business are held; a sacristy; -- formerly called revestiary.'),('Vestry','n.','A parochial assembly; an assembly of persons who manage\n   parochial affairs; -- so called because usually held in a vestry.'),('Vestry','n.','A body, composed of wardens and vestrymen, chosen annually\n   by a parish to manage its temporal concerns.'),('Vestrymen','pl. ','of Vestryman'),('Vestryman','n.','A member of a vestry; especially (Prot. Epis. Ch.), a\n   member other than a warden. See Vestry.'),('Vesture','v. t.','A garment or garments; a robe; clothing; dress;\n   apparel; vestment; covering; envelope.'),('Vesture','v. t.','The corn, grass, underwood, stubble, etc., with which\n   land was covered; as, the vesture of an acre.'),('Vesture','v. t.','Seizin; possession.'),('Vestured','a.','Covered with vesture or garments; clothed; enveloped.'),('Vesuvian','a.','Of or pertaining to Vesuvius, a volcano near Naples.'),('Vesuvian','a.','Vesuvianite.'),('Vesuvianite','n.','A mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals, and also\n   massive, of a brown to green color, rarely sulphur yellow and blue. It\n   is a silicate of alumina and lime with some iron magnesia, and is\n   common at Vesuvius. Also called idocrase.'),('Vesuvine','n.','A trade name for a brown dyestuff obtained from certain\n   basic azo compounds of benzene; -- called also Bismarck brown,\n   Manchester brown, etc.'),('Vetch','n.','Any leguminous plant of the genus Vicia, some species of\n   which are valuable for fodder. The common species is V. sativa.'),('Vetchling','n.','Any small leguminous plant of the genus Lathyrus,\n   especially L. Nissolia.'),('Vetchy','a.','Consisting of vetches or of pea straw.'),('Vetchy','a.','Abounding with vetches.'),('Veteran','a.','Long exercised in anything, especially in military life\n   and the duties of a soldier; long practiced or experienced; as, a\n   veteran officer or soldier; veteran skill.'),('Veteran','n.','One who has been long exercised in any service or art,\n   particularly in war; one who has had.'),('Veteranize','v. i.','To reenlist for service as a soldier.'),('Veterinarian','n.','One skilled in the diseases of cattle or domestic\n   animals; a veterinary surgeon.'),('Veterinary','a.','Of or pertaining to the art of healing or treating the\n   diseases of domestic animals, as oxen, horses, sheep, etc.; as, a\n   veterinary writer or school.'),('Vetiver','n.','An East Indian grass (Andropogon muricatus); also, its\n   fragrant roots which are much used for making mats and screens. Also\n   called kuskus, and khuskhus.'),('Vetoes','pl. ','of Veto'),('Veto','n.','An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an\n   interdiction.'),('Veto','n.','A power or right possessed by one department of government to\n   forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another\n   department; especially, in a constitutional government, a power vested\n   in the chief executive to prevent the enactment of measures passed by\n   the legislature. Such a power may be absolute, as in the case of the\n   Tribunes of the People in ancient Rome, or limited, as in the case of\n   the President of the United States. Called also the veto power.'),('Veto','n.','The exercise of such authority; an act of prohibition or\n   prevention; as, a veto is probable if the bill passes.'),('Veto','n.','A document or message communicating the reasons of the\n   executive for not officially approving a proposed law; -- called also\n   veto message.'),('Vetoed','imp. & p. p.','of Veto'),('Vetoing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Veto'),('Veto','v. t.','To prohibit; to negative; also, to refuse assent to, as a\n   legislative bill, and thus prevent its enactment; as, to veto an\n   appropriation bill.'),('Vetoist','n.','One who uses, or sustains the use of, the veto.'),('Vetture','pl. ','of Vettura'),('Vettura','n.','An Italian four-wheeled carriage, esp. one let for hire; a\n   hackney coach.'),('Vetturini','pl. ','of Vetturino'),('Vetturino','n.','One who lets or drives a vettura.'),('Vetturino','n.','A vettura.'),('Vetust','a.','Venerable from antiquity; ancient; old.'),('Vexed','imp. & p. p.','of Vex'),('Vexing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vex'),('Vex','v. t.','To to/s back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.'),('Vex','v. t.','To make angry or annoyed by little provocations; to\n   irritate; to plague; to torment; to harass; to afflict; to trouble; to\n   tease.'),('Vex','v. t.','To twist; to weave.'),('Vex','v. i.','To be irritated; to fret.'),('Vexation','n.','The act of vexing, or the state of being vexed;\n   agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation.'),('Vexation','n.','The cause of trouble or disquiet; affliction.'),('Vexation','n.','A harassing by process of law; a vexing or troubling, as\n   by a malicious suit.'),('Vexatious','a.','Causing vexation; agitating; afflictive; annoying; as, a\n   vexatious controversy; a vexatious neighbor.'),('Vexatious','a.','Full or vexation, trouble, or disquiet; disturbed.'),('Vexed','a.','Annoyed; harassed; troubled.'),('Vexed','a.','Much debated or contested; causing discussion; as, a vexed\n   question.'),('Vexer','n.','One who vexes or troubles.'),('Vexil','n.','A vexillum.'),('Vexillar','','Alt. of Vexillary'),('Vexillary','','Of or pertaining to an ensign or standard.'),('Vexillary','','Of or pertaining to the vexillum, or upper petal of\n   papilionaceous flowers.'),('Vexillary','n.','A standard bearer.'),('Vexillation','n.','A company of troops under one vexillum.'),('Vexilla','pl. ','of Vexillum'),('Vexillum','n.','A flag or standard.'),('Vexillum','n.','A company of troops serving under one standard.'),('Vexillum','n.','A banner.'),('Vexillum','n.','The sign of the cross.'),('Vexillum','n.','The upper petal of a papilionaceous flower; the standard.'),('Vexillum','n.','The rhachis and web of a feather taken together; the\n   vane.'),('Vexingly','adv.','In a vexing manner; so as to vex, tease, or irritate.'),('V hook','','A gab at the end of an eccentric rod, with long jaws, shaped\n   like the letter V.'),('Via','n.','A road way.'),('Via','prep.','By the way of; as, to send a letter via Queenstown to\n   London.'),('Viability','n.','The quality or state of being viable.'),('Viability','n.','The capacity of living after birth.'),('Viability','n.','The capacity of living, or being distributed, over wide\n   geographical limits; as, the viability of a species.'),('Viable','a.','Capable of living; born alive and with such form and\n   development of organs as to be capable of living; -- said of a newborn,\n   or a prematurely born, infant.'),('Viaduct','n.','A structure of considerable magnitude, usually with arches\n   or supported on trestles, for carrying a road, as a railroad, high\n   above the ground or water; a bridge; especially, one for crossing a\n   valley or a gorge. Cf. Trestlework.'),('Viage','n.','A voyage; a journey.'),('Vial','n.','A small bottle, usually of glass; a little glass vessel with\n   a narrow aperture intended to be closed with a stopper; as, a vial of\n   medicine.'),('Vialed','imp. & p. p.','of Vial'),('Vialled','','of Vial'),('Vialing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vial'),('Vialling','','of Vial'),('Vial','v. t.','To put in a vial or vials.'),('Viameter','n.','An odometer; -- called also viatometer.'),('Viand','n.','An article of food; provisions; food; victuals; -- used\n   chiefly in the plural.'),('Viander','n.','A feeder; an eater; also, one who provides viands, or\n   food; a host.'),('Vi-apple','n.','See Otaheite apple.'),('Viary','a.','Of or pertaining to roads; happening on roads.'),('Viatecture','n.','The art of making roads or ways for traveling,\n   including the construction of bridges, canals, viaducts, etc.'),('Viatic','a.','Of or pertaining to a journey or traveling.'),('Viaticum','n.','An allowance for traveling expenses made to those who\n   were sent into the provinces to exercise any office or perform any\n   service.'),('Viaticum','n.','Provisions for a journey.'),('Viaticum','n.','The communion, or eucharist, when given to persons in\n   danger of death.'),('Viatometer','n.','A viameter.'),('Vibices','n. pl.','More or less extensive patches of subcutaneous\n   extravasation of blood.'),('Vibracula','pl. ','of Vibraculum'),('Vibraculum','n.','One of the movable, slender, spinelike organs or parts\n   with which certain bryozoans are furnished. They are regarded as\n   specially modified zooids, of nearly the same nature as Avicularia.'),('Vibrancy','n.','The state of being vibrant; resonance.'),('Vibrant','a.','Vibrating; tremulous; resonant; as, vibrant drums.'),('Vibrate','imp. & p. p.','of Vibrate'),('Vibrating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vibrate'),('Vibrate','v. t.','To brandish; to move to and fro; to swing; as, to\n   vibrate a sword or a staff.'),('Vibrate','v. t.','To mark or measure by moving to and fro; as, a pendulum\n   vibrating seconds.'),('Vibrate','v. t.','To affect with vibratory motion; to set in vibration.'),('Vibrate','v. i.','To move to and fro, or from side to side, as a\n   pendulum, an elastic rod, or a stretched string, when disturbed from\n   its position of rest; to swing; to oscillate.'),('Vibrate','v. i.','To have the constituent particles move to and fro, with\n   alternate compression and dilation of parts, as the air, or any elastic\n   body; to quiver.'),('Vibrate','v. i.','To produce an oscillating or quivering effect of sound;\n   as, a whisper vibrates on the ear.'),('Vibrate','v. i.','To pass from one state to another; to waver; to\n   fluctuate; as, a man vibrates between two opinions.'),('Vibratile','a.','Adapted to, or used in, vibratory motion; having the\n   power of vibrating; vibratory; as, the vibratile organs of insects.'),('Vibratility','n.','The quality or state of being vibratile; disposition\n   to vibration or oscillation.'),('Vibration','n.','The act of vibrating, or the state of being vibrated, or\n   in vibratory motion; quick motion to and fro; oscillation, as of a\n   pendulum or musical string.'),('Vibration','n.','A limited reciprocating motion of a particle of an\n   elastic body or medium in alternately opposite directions from its\n   position of equilibrium, when that equilibrium has been disturbed, as\n   when a stretched cord or other body produces musical notes, or\n   particles of air transmit sounds to the ear. The path of the particle\n   may be in a straight line, in a circular arc, or in any curve whatever.'),('Vibratiuncle','a.','A small vibration.'),('Vibrative','a. Vibrating','; vibratory.'),('Vibratory','a.','Consisting in, or causing, vibration, or oscillation;\n   vibrating; as, a vibratory motion; a vibratory power.'),('Vibrios','pl. ','of Vibrio'),('Vibriones','pl. ','of Vibrio'),('Vibrio','n.','A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly\n   sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this\n   genus.'),('Vibrissae','pl. ','of Vibrissa'),('Vibrissa','n.','One of the specialized or tactile hairs which grow about\n   the nostrils, or on other parts of the face, in many animals, as the\n   so-called whiskers of the cat, and the hairs of the nostrils of man.'),('Vibrissa','n.','The bristlelike feathers near the mouth of many birds.'),('Vibroscope','n.','An instrument for observing or tracing vibrations.'),('Vibroscope','n.','An instrument resembling the phenakistoscope.'),('Viburnum','n.','A genus of shrubs having opposite, petiolate leaves and\n   cymose flowers, several species of which are cultivated as ornamental,\n   as the laurestine and the guelder-rose.'),('Vicar','n.','One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of\n   another; a substitute in office; a deputy.'),('Vicar','n.','The incumbent of an appropriated benefice.'),('Vicarage','n.','The benefice of a vicar.'),('Vicarage','n.','The house or residence of a vicar.'),('Vicarial','a.','Of or pertaining to a vicar; as, vicarial tithes.'),('Vicarial','a.','Delegated; vicarious; as, vicarial power.'),('Vicarian','n.','A vicar.'),('Vicariate','a.','Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious.'),('Vicariate','n.','Delegated office or power; vicarship; the office or\n   oversight of a vicar.'),('Vicarious','prep.','Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy;\n   deputed; delegated; as, vicarious power or authority.'),('Vicarious','prep.','Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious\n   agent or officer.'),('Vicarious','prep.','Performed of suffered in the place of another;\n   substituted; as, a vicarious sacrifice; vicarious punishment.'),('Vicarious','prep.','Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action\n   which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage\n   replacing menstruation.'),('Vicariously','adv.','In a vicarious manner.'),('Vicarship','n.','The office or dignity of a vicar.'),('Vicary','n.','A vicar.'),('Vice','n.','A defect; a fault; an error; a blemish; an imperfection; as,\n   the vices of a political constitution; the vices of a horse.'),('Vice','n.','A moral fault or failing; especially, immoral conduct or\n   habit, as in the indulgence of degrading appetites; customary deviation\n   in a single respect, or in general, from a right standard, implying a\n   defect of natural character, or the result of training and habits; a\n   harmful custom; immorality; depravity; wickedness; as, a life of vice;\n   the vice of intemperance.'),('Vice','n.','The buffoon of the old English moralities, or moral dramas,\n   having the name sometimes of one vice, sometimes of another, or of Vice\n   itself; -- called also Iniquity.'),('Vice','n.','A kind of instrument for holding work, as in filing. Same as\n   Vise.'),('Vice','n.','A tool for drawing lead into cames, or flat grooved rods, for\n   casements.'),('Vice','n.','A gripe or grasp.'),('Viced','imp. & p. p.','of Vice'),('Vicing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vice'),('Vice','v. t.','To hold or squeeze with a vice, or as if with a vice.'),('Vice','prep.','In the place of; in the stead; as, A. B. was appointed\n   postmaster vice C. D. resigned.'),('Vice','prep.','Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or\n   duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is\n   second in rank or authority; as, vice president; vice agent; vice\n   consul, etc.'),('Viced','a.','Vicious; corrupt.'),('Vicegerency','n.','The office of a vicegerent.'),('Vicegerent','a.','Having or exercising delegated power; acting by\n   substitution, or in the place of another.'),('Vicegerent','a.','Having or exercising delegated power; acting by\n   substitution, or in the place of another.'),('Vicegerent','n.','An officer who is deputed by a superior, or by proper\n   authority, to exercise the powers of another; a lieutenant; a vicar.'),('Vicemen','pl. ','of Viceman'),('Viceman','n.','A smith who works at the vice instead of at the anvil.'),('Vicenary','a.','Of or pertaining to twenty; consisting of twenty.'),('Vicennial','a.','Lasting or comprising twenty years.'),('Vicennial','a.','Happening once in twenty years; as, a vicennial\n   celebration.'),('Vice-regal','a.','Of or pertaining to a viceroy or viceroyalty.'),('Viceroy','prep.','The governor of a country or province who rules in the\n   name of the sovereign with regal authority, as the king\'s substitute;\n   as, the viceroy of India.'),('Viceroy','prep.','A large and handsome American butterfly (Basilarchia, /\n   Limenitis, archippus). Its wings are orange-red, with black lines along\n   the nervures and a row of white spots along the outer margins. The\n   larvae feed on willow, poplar, and apple trees.'),('Viceroyalty','n.','The dignity, office, or jurisdiction of a viceroy.'),('Viceroyship','n.','Viceroyalty.'),('Vicety','n.','Fault; defect; coarseness.'),('Vichy water','','A mineral water found at Vichy, France. It is\n   essentially an effervescent solution of sodium, calcium, and magnetism\n   carbonates, with sodium and potassium chlorides; also, by extension,\n   any artificial or natural water resembling in composition the Vichy\n   water proper. Called also, colloquially, Vichy.'),('Viciate','v. t.','See Vitiate.'),('Viinage','n.','The place or places adjoining or near; neighborhood;\n   vicinity; as, a jury must be of the vicinage.'),('Vicinal','a.','Near; vicine.'),('Vicine','a.','Near; neighboring; vicinal.'),('Vicine','n.','An alkaloid ex tracted from the seeds of the vetch (Vicia\n   sativa) as a white crystalline substance.'),('Vicinity','n.','The quality or state of being near, or not remote;\n   nearness; propinquity; proximity; as, the value of the estate was\n   increased by the vicinity of two country seats.'),('Vicinity','n.','That which is near, or not remote; that which is adjacent\n   to anything; adjoining space or country; neighborhood.'),('Viciosity','n.','Vitiosity.'),('Vicious','a.','Characterized by vice or defects; defective; faulty;\n   imperfect.'),('Vicious','a.','Addicted to vice; corrupt in principles or conduct;\n   depraved; wicked; as, vicious children; vicious examples; vicious\n   conduct.'),('Vicious','a.','Wanting purity; foul; bad; noxious; as, vicious air,\n   water, etc.'),('Vicious','a.','Not correct or pure; corrupt; as, vicious language;\n   vicious idioms.'),('Vicious','a.','Not well tamed or broken; given to bad tricks; unruly;\n   refractory; as, a vicious horse.'),('Vicious','a.','Bitter; spiteful; malignant.'),('Vicissitude','n.','Regular change or succession from one thing to\n   another; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.'),('Vicissitude','n.','Irregular change; revolution; mutation.'),('Vicissitudinary','a.','Subject to vicissitudes.'),('Vicissitudinous','a.','Full of, or subject to, changes.'),('Vicissy duck','','A West Indian duck, sometimes domesticated.'),('Vicontiel','a.','Of or pertaining to the viscount or sheriff of a\n   country.'),('Vicontiels','n. pl.','Things belonging to the sheriff; especially, farms\n   (called also vicontiel rents) for which the sheriff used to pay rent to\n   the king.'),('Vicount','n.','See Viscount.'),('Victim','n.','A living being sacrificed to some deity, or in the\n   performance of a religious rite; a creature immolated, or made an\n   offering of.'),('Victim','n.','A person or thing destroyed or sacrificed in the pursuit of\n   an object, or in gratification of a passion; as, a victim to jealousy,\n   lust, or ambition.'),('Victim','n.','A person or living creature destroyed by, or suffering\n   grievous injury from, another, from fortune or from accident; as, the\n   victim of a defaulter; the victim of a railroad accident.'),('Victim','n.','Hence, one who is duped, or cheated; a dupe; a gull.'),('Victimate','v. t.','To make a victim of; to sacrifice; to immolate.'),('Victimized','imp. & p. p.','of Victimize'),('Victimizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Victimize'),('Victimize','v. t.','To make a victim of, esp. by deception; to dupe; to\n   cheat.'),('Victor','n.','The winner in a contest; one who gets the better of another\n   in any struggle; esp., one who defeats an enemy in battle; a\n   vanquisher; a conqueror; -- often followed by art, rarely by of.'),('Victor','n.','A destroyer.'),('Victor','a.','Victorious.'),('Victoress','n.','A victress.'),('Victoria','n.','A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen\n   Victoria. The Victoria regia is a native of Guiana and Brazil. Its\n   large, spreading leaves are often over five feet in diameter, and have\n   a rim from three to five inches high; its immense rose-white flowers\n   sometimes attain a diameter of nearly two feet.'),('Victoria','n.','A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a\n   calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a high\n   seat in front.'),('Victoria','n.','An asteroid discovered by Hind in 1850; -- called also\n   Clio.'),('Victorian','a.','Of or pertaining to the reign of Queen Victoria of\n   England; as, the Victorian poets.'),('Victorine','n.','A woman\'s fur tippet.'),('Victorious','a.','Of or pertaining to victory, or a victor\' being a\n   victor; bringing or causing a victory; conquering; winning; triumphant;\n   as, a victorious general; victorious troops; a victorious day.'),('Victories','pl. ','of Victory'),('Victory','n.','The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in\n   any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or\n   competition; conquest; triumph; -- the opposite of defeat.'),('Victress','n.','A woman who wins a victory; a female victor.'),('Victrice','n.','A victress.'),('Victrix','n.','Victress.'),('Victual','n.','Food; -- now used chiefly in the plural. See Victuals.'),('Victual','n.','Grain of any kind.'),('Victualed','imp. & p. p.','of Victual'),('Victualled','','of Victual'),('Victualing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Victual'),('Victualling','','of Victual'),('Victual','v. t.','To supply with provisions for subsistence; to provide\n   with food; to store with sustenance; as, to victual an army; to victual\n   a ship.'),('Victualage','n.','Victuals; food.'),('Victualer','n.','One who furnishes victuals.'),('Victualer','n.','One who keeps a house of entertainment; a tavern keeper;\n   an innkeeper.'),('Victualer','n.','A vessel employed to carry provisions, usually for\n   military or naval use; a provision use; a provision ship.'),('Victualer','n.','One who deals in grain; a corn factor.'),('Victualing','a.','Of or pertaining to victuals, or provisions; supplying\n   provisions; as, a victualing ship.'),('Victuals','n. pl.','Food for human beings, esp. when it is cooked or\n   prepared for the table; that which supports human life; provisions;\n   sustenance; meat; viands.'),('Victus','n.','Food; diet.'),('Vicua','n.','Alt. of Vicugna'),('Vicugna','n.','A South American mammal (Auchenia vicunna) native of the\n   elevated plains of the Andes, allied to the llama but smaller. It has a\n   thick coat of very fine reddish brown wool, and long, pendent white\n   hair on the breast and belly. It is hunted for its wool and flesh.'),('Vida finch','','The whidah bird.'),('Vidame','n.','One of a class of temporal officers who originally\n   represented the bishops, but later erected their offices into fiefs,\n   and became feudal nobles.'),('Vide','','imperative sing. of L. videre, to see; -- used to direct\n   attention to something; as, vide supra, see above.'),('Videlicet','adv.','To wit; namely; -- often abbreviated to viz.'),('Vidette','n.','Same Vedette.'),('Vidonia','n.','A dry white wine, of a tart flavor, produced in Teneriffe;\n   -- called also Teneriffe.'),('Viduage','n.','The state of widows or of widowhood; also, widows,\n   collectively.'),('Vidual','a.','Of or pertaining to the state of a widow; widowed.'),('Viduation','n.','The state of being widowed or bereaved; loss;\n   bereavement.'),('Viduity','n.','Widowhood.'),('Vied','imp. & p. p.','of Vie'),('Vying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vie'),('Vie','v. i.','To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of\n   gleek. See Revie.'),('Vie','v. i.','To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous\n   effort, as in a race, contest, or competition.'),('Vie','v. t.','To stake; to wager.'),('Vie','v. t.','To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to\n   put in competition; to bandy.'),('Vie','n.','A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also,\n   a challenge; a wager.'),('Vielle','n.','An old stringed instrument played upon with a wheel; a\n   hurdy-gurdy.'),('Vienna paste','','A caustic application made up of equal parts of caustic\n   potash and quicklime; -- called also Vienna caustic.'),('Viennese','a.','Of or pertaining to Vienna, or people of Vienna.'),('Viennese','n. sing. & pl.','An inhabitant, or the inhabitants, of Vienna.'),('View','n.','The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey;\n   examination by the eye; inspection.'),('View','n.','Mental survey; intellectual perception or examination; as, a\n   just view of the arguments or facts in a case.'),('View','n.','Power of seeing, either physically or mentally; reach or\n   range of sight; extent of prospect.'),('View','n.','That which is seen or beheld; sight presented to the natural\n   or intellectual eye; scene; prospect; as, the view from a window.'),('View','n.','The pictorial representation of a scene; a sketch, /ither\n   drawn or painted; as, a fine view of Lake George.'),('View','n.','Mode of looking at anything; manner of apprehension;\n   conception; opinion; judgment; as, to state one\'s views of the policy\n   which ought to be pursued.'),('View','n.','That which is looked towards, or kept in sight, as object,\n   aim, intention, purpose, design; as, he did it with a view of escaping.'),('View','n.','Appearance; show; aspect.'),('Viewed','imp. & p. p.','of View'),('Viewing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of View'),('View','v. t.','To see; to behold; especially, to look at with attention,\n   or for the purpose of examining; to examine with the eye; to inspect;\n   to explore.'),('View','v. t.','To survey or examine mentally; to consider; as, to view\n   the subject in all its aspects.'),('Viewer','n.','One who views or examines.'),('Viewer','n.','A person appointed to inspect highways, fences, or the\n   like, and to report upon the same.'),('Viewer','n.','The superintendent of a coal mine.'),('Viewiness','n.','The quality or state of being viewy, or of having\n   unpractical views.'),('Viewless','a.','Not perceivable by the eye; invisible; unseen.'),('Viewly','a.','Alt. of Viewsome'),('Viewsome','a.','Pleasing to the sight; sightly.'),('Viewy','a.','Having peculiar views; fanciful; visionary; unpractical; as,\n   a viewy person.'),('Viewy','a.','Spectacular; pleasing to the eye or the imagination.'),('Vifda','n.','In the Orkney and Shetland Islands, beef and mutton hung and\n   dried, but not salted.'),('Vigesimal','a.','Twentieth; divided into, or consisting of, twenties or\n   twenty parts.'),('Vigesimation','n.','The act of putting to death every twentieth man.'),('Vigesimo-quarto','a.','Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a\n   vigesimo-quarto form, book, leaf, size, etc.'),('-tos','pl. ','of Vigesimo-quarto'),('Vigesimo-quarto','n.','A book composed of sheets each of which is folded\n   into twenty-four leaves; hence, indicating more or less definitely a\n   size of book so made; -- usually written 24mo, or 24¡.'),('Vigil','v. i.','Abstinence from sleep, whether at a time when sleep is\n   customary or not; the act of keeping awake, or the state of being\n   awake, or the state of being awake; sleeplessness; wakefulness; watch.'),('Vigil','v. i.','Hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other\n   religious exercises.'),('Vigil','v. i.','Originally, the watch kept on the night before a feast.'),('Vigil','v. i.','Later, the day and the night preceding a feast.'),('Vigil','v. i.','A religious service performed in the evening preceding a\n   feast.'),('Vigilance','n.','The quality or state of being vigilant; forbearance of\n   sleep; wakefulness.'),('Vigilance','n.','Watchfulness in respect of danger; care; caution;\n   circumspection.'),('Vigilance','n.','Guard; watch.'),('Vigilancy','n.','Vigilance.'),('Vigilant','a.','Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for\n   safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary.'),('Vigilantly','adv.','In a vigilant manner.'),('Vigily','n.','A vigil.'),('Vigintivirate','n.','The office of the vigintiviri, a body of officers of\n   government consisting of twenty men; also, the vigintiviri.'),('Vignette','n.','A running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils,\n   used in Gothic architecture.'),('Vignette','n.','A decorative design, originally representing vine\n   branches or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or\n   printed book, or in a similar position; hence, by extension, any small\n   picture in a book; hence, also, as such pictures are often without a\n   definite bounding line, any picture, as an engraving, a photograph, or\n   the like, which vanishes gradually at the edge.'),('Vignette','v. t.','To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a\n   border or edge insensibly fading away.'),('Vigonia','a.','Of or pertaining to the vicu/a; characterizing the vicu/a;\n   -- said of the wool of that animal, used in felting hats, and for other\n   purposes.'),('Vigor','n.','Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for\n   exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy.'),('Vigor','n.','Strength or force in animal or force in animal or vegetable\n   nature or action; as, a plant grows with vigor.'),('Vigor','n.','Strength; efficacy; potency.'),('Vigor','v. t.','To invigorate.'),('Vigorite','n.','An explosive containing nitroglycerin. It is used in\n   blasting.'),('Vigoroso','a. & adv.','Vigorous; energetic; with energy; -- a direction\n   to perform a passage with energy and force.'),('Vigorous','a.','Possessing vigor; full of physical or mental strength or\n   active force; strong; lusty; robust; as, a vigorous youth; a vigorous\n   plant.'),('Vigorous','a.','Exhibiting strength, either of body or mind; powerful;\n   strong; forcible; energetic; as, vigorous exertions; a vigorous\n   prosecution of a war.'),('Viking','n.','One belonging to the pirate crews from among the Northmen,\n   who plundered the coasts of Europe in the eighth, ninth, and tenth\n   centuries.'),('Vilany','n.','Villainy.'),('Vilayet','n.','One of the chief administrative divisions or provinces of\n   the Ottoman Empire; -- formerly called eyalet.'),('Vild','a.','Vile.'),('Vile','superl.','Low; base; worthless; mean; despicable.'),('Vile','superl.','Morally base or impure; depraved by sin; hateful; in the\n   sight of God and men; sinful; wicked; bad.'),('Viled','a.','Abusive; scurrilous; defamatory; vile.'),('Vileyns','a.','Villainous.'),('Vilification','n.','The act of vilifying or defaming; abuse.'),('Vilifier','n.','One who vilifies or defames.'),('Vilified','imp. & p. p.','of Vilify'),('Vilifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vilify'),('Vilify','v. t.','To make vile; to debase; to degrade; to disgrace.'),('Vilify','v. t.','To degrade or debase by report; to defame; to traduce;\n   to calumniate.'),('Vilify','v. t.','To treat as vile; to despise.'),('Vilipend','v. t.','To value lightly; to depreciate; to slight; to\n   despise.'),('Vilipendency','n.','Disesteem; slight; disparagement.'),('Vility','n.','Vileness; baseness.'),('Vill','n.','A small collection of houses; a village.'),('Villas','pl. ','of Villa'),('Villa','n.','A country seat; a country or suburban residence of some\n   pretensions to elegance.'),('Village','n.','A small assemblage of houses in the country, less than a\n   town or city.'),('Villager','n.','An inhabitant of a village.'),('Villagery','n.','Villages; a district of villages.'),('Villain','n.','One who holds lands by a base, or servile, tenure, or in\n   villenage; a feudal tenant of the lowest class, a bondman or servant.'),('Villain','n.','A baseborn or clownish person; a boor.'),('Villain','n.','A vile, wicked person; a man extremely depraved, and\n   capable or guilty of great crimes; a deliberate scoundrel; a knave; a\n   rascal; a scamp.'),('Villain','a.','Villainous.'),('Villain','v. t.','To debase; to degrade.'),('Villainous','a.','Base; vile; mean; depraved; as, a villainous person or\n   wretch.'),('Villainous','a.','Proceeding from, or showing, extreme depravity; suited\n   to a villain; as, a villainous action.'),('Villainous','a.','Sorry; mean; mischievous; -- in a familiar sense.'),('Villainies','pl. ','of Villainy'),('Villainy','n.','The quality or state of being a villain, or villainous;\n   extreme depravity; atrocious wickedness; as, the villainy of the\n   seducer.'),('Villainy','n.','Abusive, reproachful language; discourteous speech; foul\n   talk.'),('Villainy','n.','The act of a villain; a deed of deep depravity; a crime.'),('Villakin','n.','A little villa.'),('Villan','n.','A villain.'),('Villanage','n.','The state of a villain, or serf; base servitude; tenure\n   on condition of doing the meanest services for the lord.'),('Villanage','n.','Baseness; infamy; villainy.'),('Villanel','n.','A ballad.'),('Villanelle','pl. ','of Villanella'),('Villanella','n.','An old rustic dance, accompanied with singing.'),('Villanelle','n.','A poem written in tercets with but two rhymes, the\n   first and third verse of the first stanza alternating as the third\n   verse in each successive stanza and forming a couplet at the close.'),('Villanette','n.','A small villa.'),('Villanized','imp. & p. p.','of Villanize'),('Villanizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Villanize'),('Villanize','v. t.','To make vile; to debase; to degrade; to revile.'),('Villanizer','n.','One who villanizes.'),('Villanous','n.','Alt. of Villanousness'),('Villanously','n.','Alt. of Villanousness'),('Villanousness','n.','See Villainous, etc.'),('Villany','n.','See Villainy.'),('Villatic','a.','Of or pertaining to a farm or a village; rural.'),('Villein','n.','See Villain, 1.'),('Villenage','n.','Villanage.'),('Villenous','a.','Of or pertaining to a villein.'),('Villi','n.','pl. of Villus.'),('Villiform','a.','Having the form or appearance of villi; like close-set\n   fibers, either hard or soft; as, the teeth of perch are villiform.'),('Villose','a.','See Villous.'),('Villosity','n.','State of being villous.'),('Villosity','n.','A coating of long, slender hairs.'),('Villosity','n.','A villus.'),('Villous','a.','Abounding in, or covered with, fine hairs, or a woolly\n   substance; shaggy with soft hairs; nappy.'),('Villous','a.','Furnished or clothed with villi.'),('Villi','pl. ','of Villus'),('Villus','n.','One of the minute papillary processes on certain vascular\n   membranes; a villosity; as, villi cover the lining of the small\n   intestines of many animals and serve to increase the absorbing surface.'),('Villus','n.','Fine hairs on plants, resembling the pile of velvet.'),('Vim','n.','Power; force; energy; spirit; activity; vigor.'),('Vimen','n.','A long, slender, flexible shoot or branch.'),('Viminal','a.','Of or pertaining to twigs; consisting of twigs; producing\n   twigs.'),('Vimineous','a.','Of or pertaining to twigs; made of pliant twigs.'),('Vimineous','a.','Producing long, slender twigs or shoots.'),('Vinaceous','a.','Belonging to, or like, wine or grapes.'),('Vinaceous','a.','Of the color of wine, especially of red wine.'),('Vinaigrette','n.','A sauce, made of vinegar, oil, and other ingredients,\n   -- used esp. for cold meats.'),('Vinaigrette','n.','A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar\n   contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; --\n   called also vinegarette.'),('Vinaigrette','n.','A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be\n   drawn or pushed by a boy or man.'),('Vinagrous','a.','Resembling vinegar; sour.'),('Vinagrous','a.','Fig.: Unamiable; morose.'),('Vinasse','n.','The waste liquor remaining in the process of making beet\n   sugar, -- used in the manufacture of potassium carbonate.'),('Vinatico','n.','Madeira mahogany; the coarse, dark-colored wood of the\n   Persea Indica.'),('Vincentian','a.','Of or pertaining to Saint Vincent de Paul, or founded\n   by him.'),('Vincentian','n.','Same as Lazarist.'),('Vincentian','n.','A member of certain charitable sisterhoods.'),('Vincetoxin','n.','A glucoside extracted from the root of the white\n   swallowwort (Vincetoxicum officinale, a plant of the Asclepias family)\n   as a bitter yellow amorphous substance; -- called also asclepiadin, and\n   cynanchin.'),('Vincibility','n.','The quality or state of being vincible, vincibleness.'),('Vincible','a.','Capable of being overcome or subdued; conquerable.'),('Vincibleness','n.','The quality or state of being vincible.'),('Vincture','n.','A binding.'),('Vincula','pl. ','of Vinculum'),('Vinculums','pl. ','of Vinculum'),('Vinculum','n.','A bond of union; a tie.'),('Vinculum','n.','A straight, horizontal mark placed over two or more\n   members of a compound quantity, which are to be subjected to the same\n   operation, as in the expression x2 + y2 - x + y.'),('Vinculum','n.','A band or bundle of fibers; a fraenum.'),('Vinculum','n.','A commissure uniting the two main tendons in the foot of\n   certain birds.'),('Vindemial','a.','Of or pertaining to a vintage, or grape harvest.'),('Vindemiate','v. i.','To gather the vintage.'),('Vindemiation','n.','The operation of gathering grapes.'),('Vindicable','a.','Capable of being vindicated.'),('Vindicated','imp. & p. p.','of Vindicate'),('Vindicating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vindicate'),('Vindicate','v. t.','To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.'),('Vindicate','v. t.','To maintain or defend with success; to prove to be\n   valid; to assert convincingly; to sustain against assault; as, to\n   vindicate a right, claim, or title.'),('Vindicate','v. t.','To support or maintain as true or correct, against\n   denial, censure, or objections; to defend; to justify.'),('Vindicate','v. t.','To maintain, as a law or a cause, by overthrowing\n   enemies.'),('Vindicate','v. t.','To liberate; to set free; to deliver.'),('Vindicate','v. t.','To avenge; to punish; as, a war to vindicate or\n   punish infidelity.'),('Vindication','n.','The act of vindicating, or the state of being\n   vindicated; defense; justification against denial or censure; as, the\n   vindication of opinions; his vindication is complete.'),('Vindication','n.','The claiming a thing as one\'s own; the asserting of a\n   right or title in, or to, a thing.'),('Vindicative','a.','Tending to vindicate; vindicating; as, a vindicative\n   policy.'),('Vindicative','a.','Revengeful; vindictive.'),('Vindicator','n.','One who vindicates; one who justifies or maintains.'),('Vindicatory','a.','Tending or serving to vindicate or justify;\n   justificatory; vindicative.'),('Vindicatory','a.','Inflicting punishment; avenging; punitory.'),('Vindictive','a.','Disposed to revenge; prompted or characterized by\n   revenge; revengeful.'),('Vindictive','a.','Punitive.'),('Vine','n.','Any woody climbing plant which bears grapes.'),('Vine','n.','Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long, slender stem\n   of any plant that trails on the ground, or climbs by winding round a\n   fixed object, or by seizing anything with its tendrils, or claspers; a\n   creeper; as, the hop vine; the bean vine; the vines of melons,\n   squashes, pumpkins, and other cucurbitaceous plants.'),('Vineal','a.','Of or pertaining to vines; containing vines.'),('Vine-clad','a.','Covered with vines.'),('Vined','a.','Having leaves like those of the vine; ornamented with vine\n   leaves.'),('Vinedresser','n.','One who cultivates, prunes, or cares for, grapevines;\n   a laborer in a vineyard.'),('Vinegar','a.','A sour liquid used as a condiment, or as a preservative,\n   and obtained by the spontaneous (acetous) fermentation, or by the\n   artificial oxidation, of wine, cider, beer, or the like.'),('Vinegar','a.','Hence, anything sour; -- used also metaphorically.'),('Vinegar','v. t.','To convert into vinegar; to make like vinegar; to\n   render sour or sharp.'),('Vinegarette','n.','See Vinaigrette, n., 2.'),('Vinegary','a.','Having the nature of vinegar; sour; unamiable.'),('Viner','n.','A vinedresser.'),('Vinery','n.','A vineyard.'),('Vinery','n.','A structure, usually inclosed with glass, for rearing and\n   protecting vines; a grapery.'),('Vinette','n.','A sprig or branch.'),('Vinewed','a.','Same as Vinnewed.'),('Vineyard','n.','An inclosure or yard for grapevines; a plantation of\n   vines producing grapes.'),('Vineyardist','n.','One who cultivates a vineyard.'),('Vingt et un','','A game at cards, played by two or more persons. The\n   fortune of each player depends upon obtaining from the dealer such\n   cards that the sum of their pips, or spots, is twenty-one, or a number\n   near to it.'),('Vingtun','n.','Contraction for Vingt et un.'),('Vinic','a.','Of or pertaining to wine; as, vinic alcohol.'),('Viniculture','n.','The cultivation of the vine, esp. for making wine;\n   viticulture.'),('Vinnewed','a.','Moldy; musty.'),('Vinny','a.','Vinnewed.'),('Vinolency','n.','Drunkennes.'),('Vinolent','a.','Given to wine; drunken; intemperate.'),('Vinometer','n.','An instrument for determining the strength or purity of\n   wine by measuring its density.'),('Vin ordinaire','','A cheap claret, used as a table wine in France.'),('Vinose','a.','Vinous.'),('Vinosity','n.','The quality or state of being vinous.'),('Vinous','a.','Of or pertaining to wine; having the qualities of wine; as,\n   a vinous taste.'),('Vinquish','n.','See Vanquish, n.'),('Vintage','n.','The produce of the vine for one season, in grapes or in\n   wine; as, the vintage is abundant; the vintage of 1840.'),('Vintage','n.','The act or time of gathering the crop of grapes, or making\n   the wine for a season.'),('Vintager','n.','One who gathers the vintage.'),('Vintaging','n.','The act of gathering the vintage, or crop of grapes.'),('Vintner','n.','One who deals in wine; a wine seller, or wine merchant.'),('Vintry','n.','A place where wine is sold.'),('Viny','a.','Of or pertaining to vines; producing, or abounding in, vines.'),('Vinyl','n.','The hypothetical radical C2H3, regarded as the\n   characteristic residue of ethylene and that related series of\n   unsaturated hydrocarbons with which the allyl compounds are homologous.'),('Viol','n.','A stringed musical instrument formerly in use, of the same\n   form as the violin, but larger, and having six strings, to be struck\n   with a bow, and the neck furnished with frets for stopping the strings.'),('Viol','n.','A large rope sometimes used in weighing anchor.'),('Viola','n.','A genus of polypetalous herbaceous plants, including all\n   kinds of violets.'),('Viola','n.','An instrument in form and use resembling the violin, but\n   larger, and a fifth lower in compass.'),('Violable','a.','Capable of being violated, broken, or injured.'),('Violaceous','a.','Resembling violets in color; bluish purple.'),('Violaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants, of which\n   the violet is the type. It contains about twenty genera and two hundred\n   and fifty species.'),('Violaniline','n.','A dyestuff of the induline group, made from aniline,\n   and used as a substitute for indigo in dyeing wool and silk a\n   violet-blue or a gray-blue color.'),('Violantin','n.','A complex nitrogenous substance, produced as a yellow\n   crystalline substance, and regarded as a complex derivative of\n   barbituric acid.'),('Violaquercitrin','n.','A yellow crystalline glucoside obtained from the\n   pansy (Viola tricolor), and decomposing into glucose and quercitrin.'),('Violascent','a.','Violescent.'),('Violates','imp. & p. p.','of Violate'),('Violating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Violate'),('Violate','v. t.','To treat in a violent manner; to abuse.'),('Violate','v. t.','To do violence to, as to anything that should be held\n   sacred or respected; to profane; to desecrate; to break forcibly; to\n   trench upon; to infringe.'),('Violate','v. t.','To disturb; to interrupt.'),('Violate','v. t.','To commit rape on; to ravish; to outrage.'),('Violation','n.','The act of violating, treating with violence, or\n   injuring; the state of being violated.'),('Violation','n.','Infringement; transgression; nonobservance; as, the\n   violation of law or positive command, of covenants, promises, etc.'),('Violation','n.','An act of irreverence or desecration; profanation or\n   contemptuous treatment of sacred things; as, the violation of a church.'),('Violation','n.','Interruption, as of sleep or peace; disturbance.'),('Violation','n.','Ravishment; rape; outrage.'),('Violative','a.','Violating, or tending to violate.'),('Violator','n.','One who violates; an infringer; a profaner; a ravisher.'),('Viole','n.','A vial.'),('Violence','n.','The quality or state of being violent; highly excited\n   action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.'),('Violence','n.','Injury done to that which is entitled to respect,\n   reverence, or observance; profanation; infringement; unjust force;\n   outrage; assault.'),('Violence','n.','Ravishment; rape; constupration.'),('Violence','v. t.','To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to\n   compel.'),('Violent','a.','Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled\n   with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement;\n   impetuous; fierce; furious; severe; as, a violent blow; the violent\n   attack of a disease.'),('Violent','a.','Acting, characterized, or produced by unjust or improper\n   force; outrageous; unauthorized; as, a violent attack on the right of\n   free speech.'),('Violent','a.','Produced or effected by force; not spontaneous; unnatural;\n   abnormal.'),('Violent','n.','An assailant.'),('Violent','v. t.','To urge with violence.'),('Violent','v. i.','To be violent; to act violently.'),('Violently','adv.','In a violent manner.'),('Violescent','a.','Tending to a violet color; violascent.'),('Violet','n.','Any plant or flower of the genus Viola, of many species.\n   The violets are generally low, herbaceous plants, and the flowers of\n   many of the species are blue, while others are white or yellow, or of\n   several colors, as the pansy (Viola tricolor).'),('Violet','n.','The color of a violet, or that part of the spectrum\n   farthest from red. It is the most refrangible part of the spectrum.'),('Violet','n.','In art, a color produced by a combination of red and blue\n   in equal proportions; a bluish purple color.'),('Violet','n.','Any one of numerous species of small violet-colored\n   butterflies belonging to Lycaena, or Rusticus, and allied genera.'),('Violet','n.','Dark blue, inclining to red; bluish purple; having a color\n   produced by red and blue combined.'),('Violet-tip','n.','A very handsome American butterfly (Polygonia\n   interrogationis). Its wings are mottled with various shades of red and\n   brown and have violet tips.'),('Violin','n.','A small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a\n   fiddle.'),('Violine','n.','A pale yellow amorphous substance of alkaloidal nature and\n   emetic properties, said to have been extracted from the root and\n   foliage of the violet (Viola).'),('Violine','n.','Mauve aniline. See under Mauve.'),('Violinist','n.','A player on the violin.'),('Violist','n.','A player on the viol.'),('Violoncellist','n.','A player on the violoncello.'),('Violoncello','n.','A stringed instrument of music; a bass viol of four\n   strings, or a bass violin with long, large strings, giving sounds an\n   octave lower than the viola, or tenor or alto violin.'),('Violone','n.','The largest instrument of the bass-viol kind, having\n   strings tuned an octave below those of the violoncello; the\n   contrabasso; -- called also double bass.'),('Violous','a.','Violent.'),('Violuric','a.','Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitroso\n   derivative of barbituric acid. It is obtained as a white or yellow\n   crystalline substance, and forms characteristic yellow, blue, and\n   violet salts.'),('Viper','a.','Any one of numerous species of Old World venomous makes\n   belonging to Vipera, Clotho, Daboia, and other genera of the family\n   Viperidae.'),('Viper','a.','A dangerous, treacherous, or malignant person.'),('Viperina','n. pl.','See Viperoidea.'),('Viperine','a.','Of or pertaining to a viper or vipers; resembling a\n   viper.'),('Viperish','a.','Somewhat like a viper; viperous.'),('Viperoidea','n. pl.','Alt. of Viperoides'),('Viperoides','n. pl.','A division of serpents which includes the true\n   vipers of the Old World and the rattlesnakes and moccasin snakes of\n   America; -- called also Viperina.'),('Viperous','a.','Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous; as,\n   a viperous tongue.'),('Viraginian','a.','Of or pertaining to a virago; having the qualities of a\n   virago.'),('Viraginity','n.','The qualities or characteristics of a virago.'),('Viragoes','pl. ','of Virago'),('Virago','n.','A woman of extraordinary stature, strength, and courage; a\n   woman who has the robust body and masculine mind of a man; a female\n   warrior.'),('Virago','n.','Hence, a mannish woman; a bold, turbulent woman; a\n   termagant; a vixen.'),('Vire','n.','An arrow, having a rotary motion, formerly used with the\n   crossbow. Cf. Vireton.'),('Virelay','n.','An ancient French song, or short poem, wholly in two\n   rhymes, and composed in short lines, with a refrain.'),('Virent','a.','Green; not withered.'),('Vireo','n.','Any one of numerous species of American singing birds\n   belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family Vireonidae. In many\n   of the species the back is greenish, or olive-colored. Called also\n   greenlet.'),('Virescence','','The act or state of becoming green through the formation\n   of chlorophyll.'),('Virescent','a.','Beginning to be green; slightly green; greenish.'),('Vireton','n.','An arrow or bolt for a crossbow having feathers or brass\n   placed at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in flying.'),('Virgalieu','n.','A valuable kind of pear, of an obovate shape and with\n   melting flesh of delicious flavor; -- more properly called White\n   Doyenne.'),('Virgate','a.','Having the form of a straight rod; wand-shaped; straight\n   and slender.'),('Virgate','n.','A yardland, or measure of land varying from fifteen to\n   forty acres.'),('Virgated','a.','Striped; streaked.'),('Virge','n.','A wand. See Verge.'),('Virger','n.','See Verger.'),('Virgilian','a.','Of or pertaining to Virgil, the Roman poet; resembling\n   the style of Virgil.'),('Virgin','n.','A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid.'),('Virgin','n.','A person of the male sex who has not known sexual\n   indulgence.'),('Virgin','n.','See Virgo.'),('Virgin','n.','Any one of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies\n   of the family Lycaenidae.'),('Virgin','n.','A female insect producing eggs from which young are\n   hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a\n   parthenogenetic insect.'),('Virgin','a.','Being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin;\n   becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin\n   blush.'),('Virgin','a.','Pure; undefiled; unmixed; fresh; new; as, virgin soil;\n   virgin gold.'),('Virgin','a.','Not yet pregnant; impregnant.'),('Virgin','v. i.','To act the virgin; to be or keep chaste; -- followed by\n   it. See It, 5.'),('Virginal','a.','Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin;\n   maidenly.'),('Virginal','n.','An instrument somewhat resembling the spinet, but having\n   a rectangular form, like the small piano. It had strings and keys, but\n   only one wire to a note. The instrument was used in the sixteenth\n   century, but is now wholly obsolete. It was sometimes called a pair of\n   virginals.'),('Virginal','v. i.','To play with the fingers, as if on a virginal; to tap\n   or pat.'),('Virginhood','n.','Virginity; maidenhood.'),('Virginia','n.','One of the States of the United States of America.'),('Virginia','a.','Of or pertaining to the State of Virginia.'),('Virginity','n.','The quality or state of being a virgin; undefiled purity\n   or chastity; maidenhood.'),('Virginity','n.','The unmarried life; celibacy.'),('Virgo','n.','A sign of the zodiac which the sun enters about the 21st of\n   August, marked thus [/] in almanacs.'),('Virgo','n.','A constellation of the zodiac, now occupying chiefly the\n   sign Libra, and containing the bright star Spica.'),('Virgouleuse','n.','An old French variety of pear, of little value.'),('Virgularian','n.','Any one of numerous species of long, slender\n   Alcyonaria belonging to Virgularia and allied genera of the family\n   Virgularidae. These corals are allied to the sea-pens, but have a long\n   rodlike rhachis inclosing a slender, round or square, calcareous axis.\n   The polyps are arranged in transverse rows or clusters along each side\n   of the rhachis.'),('Virgulate','a.','Shaped like a little twig or rod.'),('Virgule','n.','A comma.'),('Virial','n.','A certain function relating to a system of forces and their\n   points of application, -- first used by Clausius in the investigation\n   of problems in molecular physics.'),('Virid','a.','Green.'),('Viridescence','n.','Quality or state of being viridescent.'),('Viridescent','a.','Slightly green; greenish.'),('Viridine','n.','A greenish, oily, nitrogenous hydrocarbon, C12H19N7,\n   obtained from coal tar, and probably consisting of a mixture of several\n   metameric compounds which are higher derivatives of the base pyridine.'),('Viridite','n.','A greenish chloritic mineral common in certain igneous\n   rocks, as diabase, as a result of alternation.'),('Viridity','n.','Greenness; verdure; the color of grass and foliage.'),('Viridity','n.','Freshness; soundness.'),('Viridness','n.','Viridity; greenness.'),('Virile','a.','Having the nature, properties, or qualities, of an adult\n   man; characteristic of developed manhood; hence, masterful; forceful;\n   specifically, capable of begetting; -- opposed to womanly, feminine,\n   and puerile; as, virile age, virile power, virile organs.'),('Virility','n.','The quality or state of being virile; developed manhood;\n   manliness; specif., the power of procreation; as, exhaustion.'),('Viripotent','a.','Developed in manhood; hence, able to beget;\n   marriageable.'),('Virmilion','n.','See Vermilion.'),('Virole','n.','A ring surrounding a bugle or hunting horn.'),('Viroled','a.','Furnished with a virole or viroles; -- said of a horn or a\n   bugle when the rings are of different tincture from the rest of the\n   horn.'),('Virose','a.','Having a nauseous odor; fetid; poisonous.'),('Virtu','n.','A love of the fine arts; a taste for curiosities.'),('Virtual','a.','Having the power of acting or of invisible efficacy\n   without the agency of the material or sensible part; potential;\n   energizing.'),('Virtual','a.','Being in essence or effect, not in fact; as, the virtual\n   presence of a man in his agent or substitute.'),('Virtuality','n.','The quality or state of being virtual.'),('Virtuality','n.','Potentiality; efficacy; potential existence.'),('Virtually','adv.','In a virtual manner; in efficacy or effect only, and\n   not actually; to all intents and purposes; practically.'),('Virtuate','v. t.','To make efficacious; to give virtue of efficacy.'),('Virtue','n.','Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.'),('Virtue','n.','Active quality or power; capacity or power adequate to the\n   production of a given effect; energy; strength; potency; efficacy; as,\n   the virtue of a medicine.'),('Virtue','n.','Energy or influence operating without contact of the\n   material or sensible substance.'),('Virtue','n.','Excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth.'),('Virtue','n.','Specifically, moral excellence; integrity of character;\n   purity of soul; performance of duty.'),('Virtue','n.','A particular moral excellence; as, the virtue of\n   temperance, of charity, etc.'),('Virtue','n.','Specifically: Chastity; purity; especially, the chastity of\n   women; virginity.'),('Virtue','n.','One of the orders of the celestial hierarchy.'),('Virtueless','a.','Destitute of virtue; without efficacy or operating\n   qualities; powerless.'),('Virtuosity','n.','The quality or state of being a virtuoso; in a bad\n   sense, the character of one in whom mere artistic feeling or aesthetic\n   cultivation takes the place of religious character; sentimentalism.'),('Virtuosity','n.','Virtuosos, collectively.'),('Virtuosity','n.','An art or study affected by virtuosos.'),('Virtuosos','pl. ','of Virtuoso'),('Virtuosi','pl. ','of Virtuoso'),('Virtuoso','n.','One devoted to virtu; one skilled in the fine arts, in\n   antiquities, and the like; a collector or ardent admirer of\n   curiosities, etc.'),('Virtuoso','n.','A performer on some instrument, as the violin or the\n   piano, who excels in the technical part of his art; a brilliant concert\n   player.'),('Virtuosoship','n.','The condition, pursuits, or occupation of a virtuoso.'),('Virtuous','a.','Possessing or exhibiting virtue.'),('Virtuous','a.','Exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous; valiant;\n   brave.'),('Virtuous','a.','Having power or efficacy; powerfully operative;\n   efficacious; potent.'),('Virtuous','a.','Having moral excellence; characterized by morality;\n   upright; righteous; pure; as, a virtuous action.'),('Virtuous','a.','Chaste; pure; -- applied especially to women.'),('Virulence','n.','Alt. of Virulency'),('Virulency','n.','The quality or state of being virulent or venomous;\n   poisonousness; malignancy.'),('Virulency','n.','Extreme bitterness or malignity of disposition.'),('Virulent','a.','Extremely poisonous or venomous; very active in doing\n   injury.'),('Virulent','a.','Very bitter in enmity; actuated by a desire to injure;\n   malignant; as, a virulent invective.'),('Virulented','a.','Made virulent; poisoned.'),('Virulently','adv.','In a virulent manner.'),('Virus','v. i.','Contagious or poisonous matter, as of specific ulcers,\n   the bite of snakes, etc.; -- applied to organic poisons.'),('Virus','v. i.','The special contagion, inappreciable to the senses and\n   acting in exceedingly minute quantities, by which a disease is\n   introduced into the organism and maintained there.'),('Virus','v. i.','Fig.: Any morbid corrupting quality in intellectual or\n   moral conditions; something that poisons the mind or the soul; as, the\n   virus of obscene books.'),('Vis','n.','Force; power.'),('Vis','n.','Physical force.'),('Vis','n.','Moral power.'),('Visa','n.','See Vis/.'),('Visaed','imp. & p. p.','of Visa'),('Visaing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Visa'),('Visa','v. t.','To indorse, after examination, with the word vise, as a\n   passport; to vise.'),('Visage','n.','The face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal; --\n   chiefly applied to the human face.'),('Visage','v. t.','To face.'),('Visaged','a.','Having a visage.'),('Visard','n.','A mask. See Visor.'),('Visard','v. t.','To mask.'),('Vis-a-vis','n.','One who, or that which, is face to face with another;\n   esp., one who faces another in dancing.'),('Vis-a-vis','n.','A carriage in which two persons sit face to face. Also,\n   a form of sofa with seats for two persons, so arranged that the\n   occupants are face to face while sitting on opposite sides.'),('Vis-a-vis','adv.','Face to face.'),('Viscacha','n.','Alt. of Viz-cacha'),('Viz-cacha','n.','A large burrowing South American rodent (Lagostomus\n   trichodactylus) allied to the chinchillas, but much larger. Its fur is\n   soft and rather long, mottled gray above, white or yellowish white\n   beneath. There is a white band across the muzzle, and a dark band on\n   each cheek. It inhabits grassy plains, and is noted for its extensive\n   burrows and for heaping up miscellaneous articles at the mouth of its\n   burrows. Called also biscacha, bizcacha, vischacha, vishatscha.'),('Viscera','n.','pl. of Viscus.'),('Visceral','a.','Of or pertaining to the viscera; splanchnic.'),('Visceral','a.','Fig.: Having deep sensibility.'),('Viscerated','imp. & p. p.','of Viscerate'),('Viscerating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Viscerate'),('Viscerate','v. t.','To deprive of the viscera, or entrails; to\n   eviscerate; to disembowel.'),('Visceroskeletal','a.','Of or pertaining to the framework, or skeleton, or\n   skeleton, of the viscera; as, the visceroskeletal system of muscles.'),('Viscid','a.','Sticking or adhering, and having a ropy or glutinous\n   consistency; viscous; glutinous; sticky; tenacious; clammy; as,\n   turpentine, tar, gums, etc., are more or less viscid.'),('Viscidity','n.','The quality or state of being viscid; also, that which\n   is viscid; glutinous concretion; stickiness.'),('Viscin','n.','A clear, viscous, tasteless substance extracted from the\n   mucilaginous sap of the mistletoe (Viscum album), holly, etc., and\n   constituting an essential ingredient of birdlime.'),('Viscoidal','a.','Somewhat viscous. Cf. Mobile, a., 2.'),('Viscosimeter','n.','An instrument for measuring the degree of viscosity\n   of liquids, as solutions of gum.'),('Viscosity','n.','The quality or state of being viscous.'),('Viscosity','n.','A quality analogous to that of a viscous fluid, supposed\n   to be caused by internal friction, especially in the case of gases.'),('Viscount','a.','An officer who formerly supplied the place of the count,\n   or earl; the sheriff of the county.'),('Viscount','a.','A nobleman of the fourth rank, next in order below an\n   earl and next above a baron; also, his degree or title of nobility. See\n   Peer, n., 3.'),('Viscountcy','n.','The dignity or jurisdiction of a viscount.'),('Viscountess','n.','The wife of a viscount.'),('Viscountship','n.','Alt. of Viscounty'),('Viscounty','n.','The quality, rank, or office of a viscount.'),('Viscous','a.','Adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous\n   consistency; viscid; glutinous; clammy; tenacious; as, a viscous juice.'),('Viscum','n.','A genus of parasitic shrubs, including the mistletoe of\n   Europe.'),('Viscum','n.','Birdlime, which is often made from the berries of the\n   European mistletoe.'),('Viscera','pl. ','of Viscus'),('Viscus','n.','One of the organs, as the brain, heart, or stomach, in the\n   great cavities of the body of an animal; -- especially used in the\n   plural, and applied to the organs contained in the abdomen.'),('Vise','n.','An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw,\n   lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.'),('Vise','n.','An indorsement made on a passport by the proper authorities\n   of certain countries on the continent of Europe, denoting that it has\n   been examined, and that the person who bears it is permitted to proceed\n   on his journey; a visa.'),('Viseed','imp. & p. p.','of Vise'),('Viseing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vise'),('Vise','v. t.','To examine and indorse, as a passport; to visa.'),('Vishnu','n.','A divinity of the modern Hindu trimurti, or trinity. He is\n   regarded as the preserver, while Brahma is the creator, and Siva the\n   destroyer of the creation.'),('Visibility','n.','The quality or state of being visible.'),('Visible','a.','Perceivable by the eye; capable of being seen;\n   perceptible; in view; as, a visible star; the least spot is visible on\n   white paper.'),('Visible','a.','Noticeable; apparent; open; conspicuous.'),('Visigoth','n.','One of the West Goths. See the Note under Goth.'),('Vision','v.','The act of seeing external objects; actual sight.'),('Vision','v.','The faculty of seeing; sight; one of the five senses, by\n   which colors and the physical qualities of external objects are\n   appreciated as a result of the stimulating action of light on the\n   sensitive retina, an expansion of the optic nerve.'),('Vision','v.','That which is seen; an object of sight.'),('Vision','v.','Especially, that which is seen otherwise than by the\n   ordinary sight, or the rational eye; a supernatural, prophetic, or\n   imaginary sight; an apparition; a phantom; a specter; as, the visions\n   of Isaiah.'),('Vision','v.','Hence, something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy.'),('Visioned','imp. & p. p.','of Vision'),('Visioning','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vision'),('Vision','v. t.','To see in a vision; to dream.'),('Visional','a.','Of or pertaining to a vision.'),('Visionariness','n.','The quality or state of being visionary.'),('Visionary','a.','Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized\n   by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions.'),('Visionary','a.','Affected by phantoms; disposed to receive impressions on\n   the imagination; given to reverie; apt to receive, and act upon,\n   fancies as if they were realities.'),('Visionary','a.','Existing in imagination only; not real; fanciful;\n   imaginary; having no solid foundation; as, visionary prospect; a\n   visionary scheme or project.'),('Visionaries','pl. ','of Visionary'),('Visionary','n.','One whose imagination is disturbed; one who sees visions\n   or phantoms.'),('Visionary','n.','One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls\n   his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the\n   air; a daydreamer.'),('Visioned','a.','Having the power of seeing visions; inspired; also, seen\n   in visions.'),('Visionist','n.','A visionary.'),('Visionless','a.','Destitute of vision; sightless.'),('Visited','imp. & p. p.','of Visit'),('Visiting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Visit'),('Visit','v. t.','To go or come to see, as for the purpose of friendship,\n   business, curiosity, etc.; to attend; to call upon; as, the physician\n   visits his patient.'),('Visit','v. t.','To go or come to see for inspection, examination,\n   correction of abuses, etc.; to examine, to inspect; as, a bishop visits\n   his diocese; a superintendent visits persons or works under his charge.'),('Visit','v. t.','To come to for the purpose of chastising, rewarding,\n   comforting; to come upon with reward or retribution; to appear before\n   or judge; as, to visit in mercy; to visit one in wrath.'),('Visit','v. i.','To make a visit or visits; to maintain visiting\n   relations; to practice calling on others.'),('Visit','v. t.','The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a\n   brief stay of business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like,\n   usually longer than a call; as, a visit of civility or respect; a visit\n   to Saratoga; the visit of a physician.'),('Visit','v. t.','The act of going to view or inspect; an official or\n   formal inspection; examination; visitation; as, the visit of a trustee\n   or inspector.'),('Visitable','a.','Liable or subject to be visited or inspected.'),('Visitant','n.','One who visits; a guest; a visitor.'),('Visitant','a.','Visiting.'),('Visitation','n.','The act of visiting, or the state of being visited;\n   access for inspection or examination.'),('Visitation','n.','Specifically: The act of a superior or superintending\n   officer who, in the discharge of his office, visits a corporation,\n   college, etc., to examine into the manner in which it is conducted, and\n   see that its laws and regulations are duly observed and executed; as,\n   the visitation of a diocese by a bishop.'),('Visitation','n.','The object of a visit.'),('Visitation','n.','The act of a naval commander who visits, or enters on\n   board, a vessel belonging to another nation, for the purpose of\n   ascertaining her character and object, but without claiming or\n   exercising a right of searching the vessel. It is, however, usually\n   coupled with the right of search (see under Search), visitation being\n   used for the purpose of search.'),('Visitation','n.','Special dispensation; communication of divine favor and\n   goodness, or, more usually, of divine wrath and vengeance; retributive\n   calamity; retribution; judgment.'),('Visitation','n.','A festival in honor of the visit of the Virgin Mary to\n   Elisabeth, mother of John the Baptist, celebrated on the second of\n   July.'),('Visitatorial','a.','Of or pertaining to visitation, or a judicial visitor\n   or superintendent; visitorial.'),('Visite','n.','A light cape or short cloak of silk or lace worn by women\n   in summer.'),('Visiter','n.','A visitor.'),('Visiting','','a. & vb. n. from Visit.'),('Visitor','','One who visits; one who comes or goes to see another, as in\n   civility or friendship.'),('Visitor','','A superior, or a person lawfully appointed for the purpose,\n   who makes formal visits of inspection to a corporation or an\n   institution. See Visit, v. t., 2, and Visitation, n., 2.'),('Visitorial','a.','Same as Visitatorial.'),('Visive','a.','Of or pertaining to the sight; visual.'),('Visne','n.','Neighborhood; vicinity; venue. See Venue.'),('Visnomy','n.','Face; countenance.'),('Vison','n.','The mink.'),('Visor','n.','A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so\n   show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in\n   it.'),('Visor','n.','A mask used to disfigure or disguise.'),('Visor','n.','The fore piece of a cap, projecting over, and protecting the\n   eyes.'),('Visored','a.','Wearing a visor; masked.'),('Vistas','pl. ','of Vista'),('Vista','n.','A view; especially, a view through or between intervening\n   objects, as trees; a view or prospect through an avenue, or the like;\n   hence, the trees or other objects that form the avenue.'),('Visto','n.','A vista; a prospect.'),('Visual','a.','Of or pertaining to sight; used in sight; serving as the\n   instrument of seeing; as, the visual nerve.'),('Visual','a.','That can be seen; visible.'),('Visualize','v. t.','To make visual, or visible; to see in fancy.'),('Vitaille','n.','Food; victuals.'),('Vital','a.','Belonging or relating to life, either animal or vegetable;\n   as, vital energies; vital functions; vital actions.'),('Vital','a.','Contributing to life; necessary to, or supporting, life; as,\n   vital blood.'),('Vital','a.','Containing life; living.'),('Vital','a.','Being the seat of life; being that on which life depends;\n   mortal.'),('Vital','a.','Very necessary; highly important; essential.'),('Vital','a.','Capable of living; in a state to live; viable.'),('Vital','n.','A vital part; one of the vitals.'),('Vitalic','a.','Pertaining to life; vital.'),('Vitalism','n.','The doctrine that all the functions of a living organism\n   are due to an unknown vital principle distinct from all chemical and\n   physical forces.'),('Vitalist','n.','A believer in the theory of vitalism; -- opposed to\n   physicist.'),('Vitalistic','a.','Pertaining to, or involving, vitalism, or the theory of\n   a special vital principle.'),('Vitality','n.','The quality or state of being vital; the principle of\n   life; vital force; animation; as, the vitality of eggs or vegetable\n   seeds; the vitality of an enterprise.'),('Vitalization','n.','The act or process of vitalizing, or infusing the\n   vital principle.'),('Vitalized','imp. & p. p.','of Vitalize'),('Vitalizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vitalize'),('Vitalize','v. t.','To endow with life, or vitality; to give life to; to\n   make alive; as, vitalized blood.'),('Vitally','adv.','In a vital manner.'),('Vitals','n. pl.','Organs that are necessary for life; more especially,\n   the heart, lungs, and brain.'),('Vitals','n. pl.','Fig.: The part essential to the life or health of\n   anything; as, the vitals of a state.'),('Vitellary','a.','Vitelline.'),('Vitelligenous','a.','Producing yolk, or vitelline substance; -- applied\n   to certain cells (also called nutritive, or yolk, cells) formed in the\n   ovaries of many insects, and supposed to supply nutriment to the\n   developing ova.'),('Vitellin','n.','An albuminous body, belonging to the class of globulins,\n   obtained from yolk of egg, of which it is the chief proteid\n   constituent, and from the seeds of many plants. From the latter it can\n   be separated in crystalline form.'),('Vitelline','a.','Of or pertaining to the yolk of eggs; as, the vitelline\n   membrane, a smooth, transparent membrane surrounding the vitellus.'),('Vitellogene','n.','A gland secreting the yolk of the eggs in trematodes,\n   turbellarians, and some other helminths.'),('Vitellus','n.','The contents or substance of the ovum; egg yolk. See\n   Illust. of Ovum.'),('Vitellus','n.','Perisperm in an early condition.'),('Vitiated','imp. & p. p.','of Vitiate'),('Vitiating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vitiate'),('Vitiate','v. t.','To make vicious, faulty, or imperfect; to render\n   defective; to injure the substance or qualities of; to impair; to\n   contaminate; to spoil; as, exaggeration vitiates a style of writing;\n   sewer gas vitiates the air.'),('Vitiate','v. t.','To cause to fail of effect, either wholly or in part;\n   to make void; to destroy, as the validity or binding force of an\n   instrument or transaction; to annul; as, any undue influence exerted on\n   a jury vitiates their verdict; fraud vitiates a contract.'),('Vitiation','n.','The act of vitiating, or the state of being vitiated;\n   depravation; corruption; invalidation; as, the vitiation of the blood;\n   the vitiation of a contract.'),('Viticulose','a.','Having long and slender trailing stems.'),('Viticultural','a.','Of or pertaining to viticulture.'),('Viticulture','n.','The cultivation of the vine; grape growing.'),('Viticulturist','n.','One engaged in viticulture.'),('Vitiligo','n.','A rare skin disease consisting in the development of\n   smooth, milk-white spots upon various parts of the body.'),('Vitilitigate','v. i.','To contend in law litigiously or cavilously.'),('Vitilitigation','n.','Cavilous litigation; cavillation.'),('Vitiosity','n.','Viciousness; depravity.'),('Vitious','n.','Alt. of Vitiousness'),('Vitiously','n.','Alt. of Vitiousness'),('Vitiousness','n.','See Vicious, Viciously, Viciousness.'),('Vitis','n.','A genus of plants including all true grapevines.'),('Vitoe','a.','See Durukuli.'),('Vitrella','n.','One of the transparent lenslike cells in the ocelli of\n   certain arthropods.'),('Vitre-o-electic','a.','Containing or exhibiting positive, or vitreous,\n   electricity.'),('Vitreous','a.','Consisting of, or resembling, glass; glassy; as, vitreous\n   rocks.'),('Vitreous','a.','Of or pertaining to glass; derived from glass; as,\n   vitreous electricity.'),('Vitreousness','n.','The quality or state of being vitreous.'),('Vitrescence','n.','The quality or state of being vitreous; glassiness, or\n   the quality of being vitrescent; capability of conversion into glass;\n   susceptibility of being formed into glass.'),('Vitrescent','a.','Capable of being formed into glass; tending to become\n   glass.'),('Vitrescible','a.','That may be vitrified; vitrifiable.'),('Vitric','a.','Having the nature and qualities of glass; glasslike; --\n   distinguished from ceramic.'),('Vitrifaction','n.','The act, art, or process of vitrifying; also, the\n   state of being vitrified.'),('Vitrifacture','n.','The manufacture of glass and glassware.'),('Vitrifiable','a.','Capable of being vitrified, or converted into glass by\n   heat and fusion; as, flint and alkalies are vitrifiable.'),('Vitrificable','a.','Vitrifiable.'),('Vitrificate','v. t.','To convert into glass; to vitrify.'),('Vitrification','n.','Same as Vitrifaction.'),('Vitrified','a.','Converted into glass.'),('Vitriform','a.','Having the form or appearance of glass; resembling\n   glass; glasslike.'),('Vitrified','imp. & p. p.','of Vitrify'),('Vitrifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vitrify'),('Vitrify','v. t.','To convert into, or cause to resemble, glass or a\n   glassy substance, by heat and fusion.'),('Vitrify','v. t.','To become glass; to be converted into glass.'),('Vitrina','n.','A genus of terrestrial gastropods, having transparent,\n   very thin, and delicate shells, -- whence the name.'),('Vitriol','n.','A sulphate of any one of certain metals, as copper, iron,\n   zinc, cobalt. So called on account of the glassy appearance or luster.'),('Vitriol','n.','Sulphuric acid; -- called also oil of vitriol. So called\n   because first made by the distillation of green vitriol. See Sulphuric\n   acid, under Sulphuric.'),('Vitriolated','imp. & p. p.','of Vitriolate'),('Vitriolating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vitriolate'),('Vitriolate','v. t.','To convert into, or change to, a vitriol; to make\n   into sulphuric acid or a sulphate.'),('Vitriolate','v. t.','To subject to the action of, or impregnate with,\n   vitriol.'),('Vitriolate','a.','Vitriolated.'),('Vitriolate','n.','A sulphate.'),('Vitriolated','a.','Changed into a vitriol or a sulphate, or subjected to\n   the action of sulphuric acid or of a sulphate; as, vitriolated potash,\n   i. e., potassium sulphate.'),('Vitriolation','n.','The act, process, or result of vitriolating.'),('Vitriolic','a.','Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from, or\n   resembling, vitriol; vitriolous; as, a vitriolic taste. Cf. Vitriol.'),('Vitriolizable','a.','Capable of being converted into a vitriol.'),('Vitriolization','n.','The act of vitriolizing, or the state of being\n   vitriolized; vitriolation.'),('Vitriolize','v. t.','To convert into a vitriol; to vitriolate.'),('Vitriolous','a.','See Vitriolic.'),('Vitrite','n.','A kind of glass which is very hard and difficult to fuse,\n   used as an insulator in electrical lamps and other apparatus.'),('Vitruvian','a.','Of or pertaining to Vitruvius, an ancient Roman\n   architect.'),('Vittae','pl. ','of Vitta'),('Vitta','n.','One of the oil tubes in the fruit of umbelliferous plants.'),('Vitta','n.','A band, or stripe, of color.'),('Vittate','a.','Bearing or containing vittae.'),('Vittate','a.','Striped longitudinally.'),('Vituline','a.','Of or pertaining to a calf or veal.'),('Vituperable','a.','Liable to, or deserving, vituperation, or severe\n   censure.'),('Vituperate','v. t.','To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with\n   wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.'),('Vituperation','n.','The act of vituperating; abuse; severe censure;\n   blame.'),('Vituperative','a.','Uttering or writing censure; containing, or\n   characterized by, abuse; scolding; abusive.'),('Vituperator','n.','One who vituperates, or censures abusively.'),('Vituperrious','a.','Worthy of vituperation; shameful; disgraceful.'),('Vivace','a. & adv.','Brisk; vivacious; with spirit; -- a direction to\n   perform a passage in a brisk and lively manner.'),('Vivacious','a.','Having vigorous powers of life; tenacious of life;\n   long-lived.'),('Vivacious','a.','Sprightly in temper or conduct; lively; merry; as, a\n   vivacious poet.'),('Vivacious','a.','Living through the winter, or from year to year;\n   perennial.'),('Vivacity','n.','The quality or state of being vivacious.'),('Vivacity','n.','Tenacity of life; vital force; natural vigor.'),('Vivacity','n.','Life; animation; spiritedness; liveliness; sprightliness;\n   as, the vivacity of a discourse; a lady of great vivacity; vivacity of\n   countenance.'),('Vivandiere','n.','In Continental armies, especially in the French army, a\n   woman accompanying a regiment, who sells provisions and liquor to the\n   soldiers; a female sutler.'),('Vivariums','pl. ','of Vivarium'),('Vivaria','pl. ','of Vivarium'),('Vivarium','n.','A place artificially arranged for keeping or raising\n   living animals, as a park, a pond, an aquarium, a warren, etc.'),('Vivaries','pl. ','of Vivary'),('Vivary','n.','A vivarium.'),('Viva voce','','By word of mouth; orally.'),('Vivda','n.','See Vifda.'),('Vive','','Long live, that is, success to; as, vive le roi, long live the\n   king; vive la bagatelle, success to trifles or sport.'),('Vive','a.','Lively; animated; forcible.'),('Vively','adv.','In a lively manner.'),('Vivency','n.','Manner of supporting or continuing life or vegetation.'),('Viverra','n.','A genus of carnivores which comprises the civets.'),('Viverrine','a.','Of or pertaining to the Viverridae, or Civet family.'),('Vivers','n. pl.','Provisions; victuals.'),('Vives','n.','A disease of brute animals, especially of horses, seated in\n   the glands under the ear, where a tumor is formed which sometimes ends\n   in suppuration.'),('Vivianite','n.','A hydrous phosphate of iron of a blue to green color,\n   growing darker on exposure. It occurs in monoclinic crystals, also\n   fibrous, massive, and earthy.'),('Vivid','a.','True to the life; exhibiting the appearance of life or\n   freshness; animated; spirited; bright; strong; intense; as, vivid\n   colors.'),('Vivid','a.','Forming brilliant images, or painting in lively colors;\n   lively; sprightly; as, a vivid imagination.'),('Vividity','n.','The quality or state of being vivid; vividness.'),('Vivific','a.','Alt. of Vivifical'),('Vivifical','a.','Giving life; reviving; enlivening.'),('Vivificate','v. t.','To give life to; to animate; to revive; to vivify.'),('Vivificate','v. t.','To bring back a metal to the metallic form, as from\n   an oxide or solution; to reduce.'),('Vivification','n.','The act of vivifying, or the state of being vivified;\n   restoration of life; revival.'),('Vivification','n.','One of the changes of assimilation, in which proteid\n   matter which has been transformed, and made a part of the tissue or\n   tissue cells, is endowed with life, and thus enabled to manifest the\n   phenomena of irritability, contractility, etc.'),('Vivification','n.','The act or process of vivificating.'),('Vivificative','a.','Able or tending to vivify, animate, or give life;\n   vivifying.'),('Vivified','imp. & p. p.','of Vivify'),('Vivifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vivify'),('Vivify','v. t.','To endue with life; to make to be living; to quicken; to\n   animate.'),('Vivipara','n. pl.','An artificial division of vertebrates including those\n   that produce their young alive; -- opposed to Ovipara.'),('Viviparity','n.','The quality or condition of being viviparous.'),('Viviparous','a.','Producing young in a living state, as most mammals, or\n   as those plants the offspring of which are produced alive, either by\n   bulbs instead of seeds, or by the seeds themselves germinating on the\n   plant, instead of falling, as they usually do; -- opposed to oviparous.'),('Viviparously','adv.','In a viviparous manner.'),('Viviparousness','n.','The quality of being viviparous; viviparity.'),('Vivisect','v. t.','To perform vivisection upon; to dissect alive.'),('Vivisection','n.','The dissection of an animal while alive, for the\n   purpose of making physiological investigations.'),('Vivisectional','a.','Of or pertaining to vivisection.'),('Vivisectionist','n.','One who practices or advocates vivisection; a\n   vivisector.'),('Vivisector','n.','A vivisectionist.'),('Vixen','n.','A female fox.'),('Vixen','n.','A cross, ill-tempered person; -- formerly used of either\n   sex, now only of a woman.'),('Vixenish','a.','Of or pertaining to a vixen; resembling a vixen.'),('Vixenly','a.','Like a vixen; vixenish.'),('Viz','adv.','To wit; that is; namely.'),('Vizard','n.','A mask; a visor.'),('Vizarded','a.','Wearing a vizard.'),('Vizcacha','n.','Same as Viscacha.'),('Vizier','n.','A councilor of state; a high executive officer in Turkey\n   and other Oriental countries.'),('Vizierate','n.','The office, dignity, or authority of a vizier.'),('Vizier-azem','n.','A grand vizier. See under Vizier.'),('Vizierial','a.','Of, pertaining to, or issued by, a vizier.'),('Vizir','n.','See Vizier.'),('Vizor','n.','See Visor.'),('Vlissmaki','n.','The diadem indris. See Indris.'),('V moth','','A common gray European moth (Halia vauaria) having a V-shaped\n   spot of dark brown on each of the fore wings.'),('Vocable','n.','A word; a term; a name; specifically, a word considered as\n   composed of certain sounds or letters, without regard to its meaning.'),('Vocabularies','pl. ','of Vocabulary'),('Vocabulary','n.','A list or collection of words arranged in alphabetical\n   order and explained; a dictionary or lexicon, either of a whole\n   language, a single work or author, a branch of science, or the like; a\n   word-book.'),('Vocabulary','n.','A sum or stock of words employed.'),('Vocabulist','n.','The writer or maker of a vocabulary; a lexicographer.'),('Vocal','a.','Of or pertaining to the voice or speech; having voice;\n   endowed with utterance; full of voice, or voices.'),('Vocal','a.','Uttered or modulated by the voice; oral; as, vocal melody;\n   vocal prayer.'),('Vocal','a.','Of or pertaining to a vowel or voice sound; also, /poken\n   with tone, intonation, and resonance; sonant; sonorous; -- said of\n   certain articulate sounds.'),('Vocal','a.','Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced\n   in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the\n   case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants,\n   such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng; sonant;\n   intonated; voiced. See Voice, and Vowel, also Guide to Pronunciation,\n   // 199-202.'),('Vocal','a.','Of or pertaining to a vowel; having the character of a\n   vowel; vowel.'),('Vocal','n.','A vocal sound; specifically, a purely vocal element of\n   speech, unmodified except by resonance; a vowel or a diphthong; a tonic\n   element; a tonic; -- distinguished from a subvocal, and a nonvocal.'),('Vocal','n.','A man who has a right to vote in certain elections.'),('Vocalic','a.','Of or pertaining to vowel sounds; consisting of the vowel\n   sounds.'),('Vocalism','n.','The exercise of the vocal organs; vocalization.'),('Vocalism','n.','A vocalic sound.'),('Vocalist','n.','A singer, or vocal musician, as opposed to an\n   instrumentalist.'),('Vocality','n.','The quality or state of being vocal; utterableness;\n   resonance; as, the vocality of the letters.'),('Vocality','n.','The quality of being a vowel; vocalic character.'),('Vocalization','n.','The act of vocalizing, or the state of being\n   vocalized.'),('Vocalization','n.','The formation and utterance of vocal sounds.'),('Vocalized','imp. & p. p.','of Vocalize'),('Vocalizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vocalize'),('Vocalize','v. t.','To form into voice; to make vocal or sonant; to give\n   intonation or resonance to.'),('Vocalize','v. t.','To practice singing on the vowel sounds.'),('Vocally','adv.','In a vocal manner; with voice; orally; with audible\n   sound.'),('Vocally','adv.','In words; verbally; as, to express desires vocally.'),('Vocalness','n.','The quality of being vocal; vocality.'),('Vocation','n.','A call; a summons; a citation; especially, a designation\n   or appointment to a particular state, business, or profession.'),('Vocation','n.','Destined or appropriate employment; calling; occupation;\n   trade; business; profession.'),('Vocation','n.','A calling by the will of God.'),('Vocation','n.','The bestowment of God\'s distinguishing grace upon a\n   person or nation, by which that person or nation is put in the way of\n   salvation; as, the vocation of the Jews under the old dispensation, and\n   of the Gentiles under the gospel.'),('Vocation','n.','A call to special religious work, as to the ministry.'),('Vocative','a.','Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling;\n   specifically (Gram.), used in address; appellative; -- said of that\n   case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective, in which a person or\n   thing is addressed; as, Domine, O Lord.'),('Vocative','n.','The vocative case.'),('Vociferance','n.','Vociferation; noise; clamor.'),('Vociferant','a.','Noisy; clamorous.'),('Vociferate','v. i.','To cry out with vehemence; to exclaim; to bawl; to\n   clamor.'),('Vociferated','imp. & p. p.','of Vociferate'),('Vociferating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vociferate'),('Vociferate','v. t.','To utter with a loud voice; to shout out.'),('Vociferation','n.','The act of vociferating; violent outcry; vehement\n   utterance of the voice.'),('Vociferator','n.','One who vociferates, or is clamorous.'),('Vociferous','a.','Making a loud outcry; clamorous; noisy; as, vociferous\n   heralds.'),('Vocule','n.','A short or weak utterance; a faint or feeble sound, as that\n   heard on separating the lips in pronouncing p or b.'),('Vodanium','n.','A supposed element, afterward found to be a mixture of\n   several metals, as copper, iron, lead, nickel, etc.'),('Vodka','n.','A Russian drink distilled from rye.'),('Voe','n.','An inlet, bay, or creek; -- so called in the Orkney and\n   Shetland Islands.'),('Vogle','n.','Same as Vugg.'),('Vogue','n.','The way or fashion of people at any particular time;\n   temporary mode, custom, or practice; popular reception for the time; --\n   used now generally in the phrase in vogue.'),('Vogue','n.','Influence; power; sway.'),('Voice','n.','Sound uttered by the mouth, especially that uttered by human\n   beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing\n   some special quality or character; as, the human voice; a pleasant\n   voice; a low voice.'),('Voice','n.','Sound of the kind or quality heard in speech or song in the\n   consonants b, v, d, etc., and in the vowels; sonant, or intonated,\n   utterance; tone; -- distinguished from mere breath sound as heard in f,\n   s, sh, etc., and also whisper.'),('Voice','n.','The tone or sound emitted by anything.'),('Voice','n.','The faculty or power of utterance; as, to cultivate the\n   voice.'),('Voice','n.','Language; words; speech; expression; signification of\n   feeling or opinion.'),('Voice','n.','Opinion or choice expressed; judgment; a vote.'),('Voice','n.','Command; precept; -- now chiefly used in scriptural\n   language.'),('Voice','n.','One who speaks; a speaker.'),('Voice','n.','A particular mode of inflecting or conjugating verbs, or a\n   particular form of a verb, by means of which is indicated the relation\n   of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses.'),('Voiced','imp. & p. p.','of Voice'),('Voicing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Voice'),('Voice','v. t.','To give utterance or expression to; to utter; to publish;\n   to announce; to divulge; as, to voice the sentiments of the nation.'),('Voice','v. t.','To utter with sonant or vocal tone; to pronounce with a\n   narrowed glottis and rapid vibrations of the vocal cords; to speak\n   above a whisper.'),('Voice','v. t.','To fit for producing the proper sounds; to regulate the\n   tone of; as, to voice the pipes of an organ.'),('Voice','v. t.','To vote; to elect; to appoint.'),('Voice','v. i.','To clamor; to cry out.'),('Voiced','a.','Furnished with a voice; expressed by the voice.'),('Voiced','a.','Uttered with voice; pronounced with vibrations of the vocal\n   cords; sonant; -- said of a sound uttered with the glottis narrowed.'),('Voiceful','a.','Having a voice or vocal quality; having a loud voice or\n   many voices; vocal; sounding.'),('Voiceless','a.','Having no voice, utterance, or vote; silent; mute; dumb.'),('Voiceless','a.','Not sounded with voice; as, a voiceless consonant; surd.'),('Void','a.','Containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled.'),('Void','a.','Having no incumbent; unoccupied; -- said of offices and the\n   like.'),('Void','a.','Being without; destitute; free; wanting; devoid; as, void of\n   learning, or of common use.'),('Void','a.','Not producing any effect; ineffectual; vain.'),('Void','a.','Containing no immaterial quality; destitute of mind or soul.'),('Void','a.','Of no legal force or effect, incapable of confirmation or\n   ratification; null. Cf. Voidable, 2.'),('Void','n.','An empty space; a vacuum.'),('Voided','imp. & p. p.','of Void'),('Voiding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Void'),('Void','a.','To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or empty;\n   to quit; to leave; as, to void a table.'),('Void','a.','To throw or send out; to evacuate; to emit; to discharge; as,\n   to void excrements.'),('Void','a.','To render void; to make to be of no validity or effect; to\n   vacate; to annul; to nullify.'),('Void','v. i.','To be emitted or evacuated.'),('Voidable','a.','Capable of being voided, or evacuated.'),('Voidable','a.','Capable of being avoided, or of being adjudged void,\n   invalid, and of no force; capable of being either avoided or confirmed.'),('Voidance','n.','The act of voiding, emptying, ejecting, or evacuating.'),('Voidance','n.','A ejection from a benefice.'),('Voidance','n.','The state of being void; vacancy, as of a benefice which\n   is without an incumbent.'),('Voidance','n.','Evasion; subterfuge.'),('Voided','a.','Emptied; evacuated.'),('Voided','a.','Annulled; invalidated.'),('Voided','a.','Having the inner part cut away, or left vacant, a narrow\n   border being left at the sides, the tincture of the field being seen in\n   the vacant space; -- said of a charge.'),('Voider','n.','One who, or that which, voids, /mpties, vacates, or annuls.'),('Voider','n.','A tray, or basket, formerly used to receive or convey that\n   which is voided or cleared away from a given place; especially, one for\n   carrying off the remains of a meal, as fragments of food; sometimes, a\n   basket for containing household articles, as clothes, etc.'),('Voider','n.','A servant whose business is to void, or clear away, a table\n   after a meal.'),('Voider','n.','One of the ordinaries, much like the flanch, but less\n   rounded and therefore smaller.'),('Voiding','n.','The act of one who, or that which, v/ids.'),('Voiding','n.','That which is voided; that which is ejected or evacuated;\n   a remnant; a fragment.'),('Voiding','a.','Receiving what is ejected or voided.'),('Voidness','n.','The quality or state of being void; /mptiness; vacuity;\n   nullity; want of substantiality.'),('Voir dire','','An oath administered to a witness, usually before being\n   sworn in chief, requiring him to speak the truth, or make true answers\n   in reference to matters inquired of, to ascertain his competency to\n   give evidence.'),('Voiture','n.','A carriage.'),('Voivode','n.','See Waywode.'),('Volacious','a.','Apt or fit to fly.'),('Volador','n.','A flying fish of California (Exoc/tus Californicus): --\n   called also volator.'),('Volador','n.','The Atlantic flying gurnard. See under Flying.'),('Volage','a.','Light; giddy.'),('Volant','a.','Passing through the air upon wings, or as if upon wings;\n   flying; hence, passing from place to place; current.'),('Volant','a.','Nimble; light and quick; active; rapid.'),('Volant','a.','Represented as flying, or having the wings spread; as, an\n   eagle volant.'),('Volante','n.','A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba.'),('Volapuk','n.','Literally, world\'s speech; the name of an artificial\n   language invented by Johan Martin Schleyer, of Constance, Switzerland,\n   about 1879.'),('Volapukist','n.','One who is conversant with, or who favors adoption of,\n   Volapuk.'),('Volar','a.','Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or the sole of the\n   foot.'),('Volary','n.','See Volery.'),('Volatile','a.','Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force\n   of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly.'),('Volatile','a.','Capable of wasting away, or of easily passing into the\n   aeriform state; subject to evaporation.'),('Volatile','a.','Fig.: Light-hearted; easily affected by circumstances;\n   airy; lively; hence, changeable; fickle; as, a volatile temper.'),('Volatile','n.','A winged animal; wild fowl; game.'),('Volatileness','n.','Alt. of Volatility'),('Volatility','n.','Quality or state of being volatile; disposition to\n   evaporate; changeableness; fickleness.'),('Volatilizable','a.','Capable of being volatilized.'),('Volatilization','n.','The act or process of volatilizing, or rendering\n   volatile; the state of being volatilized.'),('Volatilized','imp. & p. p.','of Volatilize'),('Volatilizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Volatilize'),('Volatilize','v. t.','To render volatile; to cause to exhale or evaporate;\n   to cause to pass off in vapor.'),('Volator','n.','Same as Volador, 1.'),('Vol-au-vent','n.','A light puff paste, with a raised border, filled,\n   after baking, usually with a ragout of fowl, game, or fish.'),('Volborthite','n.','A mineral occurring in small six-sided tabular\n   crystals of a green or yellow color. It is a hydrous vanadate of copper\n   and lime.'),('Volcanian','a.','Volcanic.'),('Volcanic','a.','Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes; as, volcanic\n   heat.'),('Volcanic','a.','Produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous\n   agencies; as, volcanic tufa.'),('Volcanic','a.','Changed or affected by the heat of a volcano.'),('Volcanically','adv.','Like a volcano.'),('Volcanicity','n.','Quality or state of being volcanic; volcanic power.'),('Volcanism','n.','Volcanic power or action; volcanicity.'),('Volcanist','n.','One versed in the history and phenomena of volcanoes.'),('Volcanist','n.','One who believes in the igneous, as opposed to the\n   aqueous, origin of the rocks of the earth\'s crust; a vulcanist. Cf.\n   Neptunist.'),('Volcanity','n.','The quality or state of being volcanic, or volcanic\n   origin; volcanicity.'),('Volcanization','n.','The act of volcanizing, or the state of being\n   volcanized; the process of undergoing volcanic heat, and being affected\n   by it.'),('Volcanized','imp. & p. p.','of Volcanize'),('Volcanizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Volcanize'),('Volcanize','v. t.','To subject to, or cause to undergo, volcanic heat,\n   and to be affected by its action.'),('Volcanoes','pl. ','of Volcano'),('Volcano','n.','A mountain or hill, usually more or less conical in form,\n   from which lava, cinders, steam, sulphur gases, and the like, are\n   ejected; -- often popularly called a burning mountain.'),('Vole','n.','A deal at cards that draws all the tricks.'),('Vole','v. i.','To win all the tricks by a vole.'),('Vole','n.','Any one of numerous species of micelike rodents belonging to\n   Arvicola and allied genera of the subfamily Arvicolinae. They have a\n   thick head, short ears, and a short hairy tail.'),('Volery','n.','A flight of birds.'),('Volery','n.','A large bird cage; an aviary.'),('Volge','n.','The common sort of people; the crowd; the mob.'),('Volitable','a.','Volatilizable.'),('Volitation','n.','The act of flying; flight.'),('Volitient','a.','Exercising the will; acting from choice; willing, or\n   having power to will.'),('Volition','n.','The act of willing or choosing; the act of forming a\n   purpose; the exercise of the will.'),('Volition','n.','The result of an act or exercise of choosing or willing;\n   a state of choice.'),('Volition','n.','The power of willing or determining; will.'),('Volitional','a.','Belonging or relating to volition.'),('Volitive','a.','Of or pertaining to the will; originating in the will;\n   having the power to will.'),('Volitive','a.','Used in expressing a wish or permission as, volitive\n   proposition.'),('Volkslieder','pl. ','of Volkslied'),('Volkslied','n.','A popular song, or national air.'),('Volleys','pl. ','of Volley'),('Volley','n.','A flight of missiles, as arrows, bullets, or the like; the\n   simultaneous discharge of a number of small arms.'),('Volley','n.','A burst or emission of many things at once; as, a volley of\n   words.'),('Volley','n.','A return of the ball before it touches the ground.'),('Volley','n.','A sending of the ball full to the top of the wicket.'),('Volleyed','imp. & p. p.','of Volley'),('Volleying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Volley'),('Volley','v. t.','To discharge with, or as with, a volley.'),('Volley','v. i.','To be thrown out, or discharged, at once; to be\n   discharged in a volley, or as if in a volley; to make a volley or\n   volleys.'),('Volley','v. i.','To return the ball before it touches the ground.'),('Volley','v. i.','To send the ball full to the top of the wicket.'),('Volleyed','a.','Discharged with a sudden burst, or as if in a volley; as,\n   volleyed thunder.'),('Volow','v. t.','To baptize; -- used in contempt by the Reformers.'),('Volt','n.','A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways\n   round a center makes two concentric tracks.'),('Volt','n.','A sudden movement to avoid a thrust.'),('Volt','n.','The unit of electro-motive force; -- defined by the\n   International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by United States Statute\n   as, that electro-motive force which steadily applied to a conductor\n   whose resistance is one ohm will produce a current of one ampere. It is\n   practically equivalent to / the electro-motive force of a standard\n   Clark\'s cell at a temperature of 15¡ C.'),('Volte','pl. ','of Volta'),('Volta','n.','A turning; a time; -- chiefly used in phrases signifying\n   that the part is to be repeated one, two, or more times; as, una volta,\n   once. Seconda volta, second time, points to certain modifications in\n   the close of a repeated strain.'),('Volta-electric','a.','Of or pertaining to voltaic electricity, or\n   voltaism.'),('Volta-electrometer','n.','An instrument for the exact measurement of\n   electric currents.'),('Voltage','n.','Electric potential or potential difference, expressed in\n   volts.'),('Voltagraphy','n.','In electrotypy, the act or art of copying, in metals\n   deposited by electrolytic action, a form or pattern which is made the\n   negative electrode.'),('Voltaic','a.','Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta, who first devised\n   apparatus for developing electric currents by chemical action, and\n   established this branch of electric science; discovered by Volta; as,\n   voltaic electricity.'),('Voltaic','a.','Of or pertaining to voltaism, or voltaic electricity; as,\n   voltaic induction; the voltaic arc.'),('Voltairean','a.','Of or relating to Voltaire, the French author.'),('Voltairism','n.','The theories or practice of Voltaire.'),('Voltaism','n.','That form of electricity which is developed by the\n   chemical action between metals and different liquids; voltaic\n   electricity; also, the science which treats of this form of\n   electricity; -- called also galvanism, from Galvani, on account of his\n   experiments showing the remarkable influence of this agent on animals.'),('Voltameter','n.','An instrument for measuring the voltaic electricity\n   passing through it, by its effect in decomposing water or some other\n   chemical compound acting as an electrolyte.'),('Voltaplast','n.','A form of voltaic, or galvanic, battery suitable for\n   use electrotyping.'),('Voltatype','n.','An electrotype.'),('Volti','imperative.','Turn, that is, turn over the leaf.'),('Voltigeur','n.','A tumbler; a leaper or vaulter.'),('Voltigeur','n.','One of a picked company of irregular riflemen in each\n   regiment of the French infantry.'),('Voltmeter','n.','An instrument for measuring in volts the differences of\n   potential between different points of an electrical circuit.'),('Voltzite','n.','An oxysulphide of lead occurring in implanted spherical\n   globules of a yellowish or brownish color; -- called also voltzine.'),('Volubilate','a.','Alt. of Volubile'),('Volubile','a.','Turning, or whirling; winding; twining; voluble.'),('Volubility','n.','The quality or state of being voluble (in any of the\n   senses of the adjective).'),('Voluble','a.','Easily rolling or turning; easily set in motion; apt to\n   roll; rotating; as, voluble particles of matter.'),('Voluble','a.','Moving with ease and smoothness in uttering words; of\n   rapid speech; nimble in speaking; glib; as, a flippant, voluble,\n   tongue.'),('Voluble','a.','Changeable; unstable; fickle.'),('Voluble','a.','Having the power or habit of turning or twining; as, the\n   voluble stem of hop plants.'),('Volume','n.','A roll; a scroll; a written document rolled up for keeping\n   or for use, after the manner of the ancients.'),('Volume','n.','Hence, a collection of printed sheets bound together,\n   whether containing a single work, or a part of a work, or more than one\n   work; a book; a tome; especially, that part of an extended work which\n   is bound up together in one cover; as, a work in four volumes.'),('Volume','n.','Anything of a rounded or swelling form resembling a roll; a\n   turn; a convolution; a coil.'),('Volume','n.','Dimensions; compass; space occupied, as measured by cubic\n   units, that is, cubic inches, feet, yards, etc.; mass; bulk; as, the\n   volume of an elephant\'s body; a volume of gas.'),('Volume','n.','Amount, fullness, quantity, or caliber of voice or tone.'),('Volumed','a.','Having the form of a volume, or roil; as, volumed mist.'),('Volumed','a.','Having volume, or bulk; massive; great.'),('Volumenometer','n.','An instrument for measuring the volume of a body,\n   especially a solid, by means of the difference in tension caused by its\n   presence and absence in a confined portion of air.'),('Volumenometry','n.','The method or process of measuring volumes by means\n   of the volumenometer.'),('Volumescope','n.','An instrument consisting essentially of a glass tube\n   provided with a graduated scale, for exhibiting to the eye the changes\n   of volume of a gas or gaseous mixture resulting from chemical action,\n   and the like.'),('Volumeter','n.','An instrument for measuring the volumes of gases or\n   liquids by introducing them into a vessel of known capacity.'),('Volumetric','a.','Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume.'),('Volumetrical','a.','Volumetric.'),('Voluminous','a.','Of or pertaining to volume or volumes.'),('Voluminous','a.','Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions.'),('Voluminous','a.','Of great volume, or bulk; large.'),('Voluminous','a.','Having written much, or produced many volumes; copious;\n   diffuse; as, a voluminous writer.'),('Volumist','n.','One who writes a volume; an author.'),('Voluntarily','adv.','In a voluntary manner; of one\'s own will;\n   spontaneously.'),('Voluntariness','n.','The quality or state of being voluntary;\n   spontaneousness; specifically, the quality or state of being free in\n   the exercise of one\'s will.'),('Voluntary','v. t.','Proceeding from the will; produced in or by an act of\n   choice.'),('Voluntary','v. t.','Unconstrained by the interference of another;\n   unimpelled by the influence of another; not prompted or persuaded by\n   another; done of his or its own accord; spontaneous; acting of one\'s\n   self, or of itself; free.'),('Voluntary','v. t.','Done by design or intention; intentional; purposed;\n   intended; not accidental; as, if a man kills another by lopping a tree,\n   it is not voluntary manslaughter.'),('Voluntary','v. t.','Of or pertaining to the will; subject to, or\n   regulated by, the will; as, the voluntary motions of an animal, such as\n   the movements of the leg or arm (in distinction from involuntary\n   motions, such as the movements of the heart); the voluntary muscle\n   fibers, which are the agents in voluntary motion.'),('Voluntary','v. t.','Endowed with the power of willing; as, man is a\n   voluntary agent.'),('Voluntary','v. t.','Free; without compulsion; according to the will,\n   consent, or agreement, of a party; without consideration; gratuitous;\n   without valuable consideration.'),('Voluntary','v. t.','Of or pertaining to voluntaryism; as, a voluntary\n   church, in distinction from an established or state church.'),('Voluntaries','pl. ','of Voluntary'),('Voluntary','n.','One who engages in any affair of his own free will; a\n   volunteer.'),('Voluntary','n.','A piece played by a musician, often extemporarily,\n   according to his fancy; specifically, an organ solo played before,\n   during, or after divine service.'),('Voluntary','n.','One who advocates voluntaryism.'),('Voluntaryism','n.','The principle of supporting a religious system and\n   its institutions by voluntary association and effort, rather than by\n   the aid or patronage of the state.'),('Volunteer','a.','One who enters into, or offers for, any service of his\n   own free will.'),('Volunteer','a.','One who enters into service voluntarily, but who, when\n   in service, is subject to discipline and regulations like other\n   soldiers; -- opposed to conscript; specifically, a voluntary member of\n   the organized militia of a country as distinguished from the standing\n   army.'),('Volunteer','a.','A grantee in a voluntary conveyance; one to whom a\n   conveyance is made without valuable consideration; a party, other than\n   a wife or child of the grantor, to whom, or for whose benefit, a\n   voluntary conveyance is made.'),('Volunteer','a.','Of or pertaining to a volunteer or volunteers;\n   consisting of volunteers; voluntary; as, volunteer companies; volunteer\n   advice.'),('Volunteered','imp. & p. p.','of Volunteer'),('Volunteering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Volunteer'),('Volunteer','v. t.','To offer or bestow voluntarily, or without\n   solicitation or compulsion; as, to volunteer one\'s services.'),('Volunteer','v. i.','To enter into, or offer for, any service of one\'s own\n   free will, without solicitation or compulsion; as, he volunteered in\n   that undertaking.'),('Volupere','n.','A woman\'s cap.'),('Voluptuaries','pl. ','of Voluptuary'),('Voluptuary','n.','A voluptuous person; one who makes his physical\n   enjoyment his chief care; one addicted to luxury, and the gratification\n   of sensual appetites.'),('Voluptuary','a.','Voluptuous; luxurious.'),('Voluptuous','a.','Full of delight or pleasure, especially that of the\n   senses; ministering to sensuous or sensual gratification; exciting\n   sensual desires; luxurious; sensual.'),('Voluptuous','a.','Given to the enjoyments of luxury and pleasure;\n   indulging to excess in sensual gratifications.'),('Volupty','n.','Voluptuousness.'),('Volutas','pl. ','of Voluta'),('Volutae','pl. ','of Voluta'),('Voluta','n.','Any one of numerous species of large, handsome marine\n   gastropods belonging to Voluta and allied genera.'),('Volutation','n.','A rolling of a body; a wallowing.'),('Volute','n.','A spiral scroll which forms the chief feature of the Ionic\n   capital, and which, on a much smaller scale, is a feature in the\n   Corinthian and Composite capitals. See Illust. of Capital, also Helix,\n   and Stale.'),('Volute','n.','A spiral turn, as in certain shells.'),('Volute','n.','Any voluta.'),('Voluted','a.','Having a volute, or spiral scroll.'),('Volution','n.','A spiral turn or wreath.'),('Volution','n.','A whorl of a spiral shell.'),('Volva','n.','A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as\n   the plant develops.'),('Volvox','n.','A genus of minute, pale-green, globular, organisms, about\n   one fiftieth of an inch in diameter, found rolling through water, the\n   motion being produced by minute colorless cilia. It has been considered\n   as belonging to the flagellate Infusoria, but is now referred to the\n   vegetable kingdom, and each globule is considered a colony of many\n   individuals. The commonest species is Volvox globator, often called\n   globe animalcule.'),('Volvulus','n.','The spasmodic contraction of the intestines which causes\n   colic.'),('Volvulus','n.','Any twisting or displacement of the intestines causing\n   obstruction; ileus. See Ileus.'),('Volyer','n.','A lurcher.'),('Vomer','n.','A bone, or one of a pair of bones, beneath the ethmoid\n   region of the skull, forming a part a part of the partition between the\n   nostrils in man and other mammals.'),('Vomer','n.','The pygostyle.'),('Vomerine','a.','Of or pertaining to the vomer.'),('Vomica','n.','An abscess cavity in the lungs.'),('Vomica','n.','An abscess in any other parenchymatous organ.'),('Vomicine','n.','See Brucine.'),('Vomic nut','','Same as Nux vomica.'),('Vomited','imp. & p. p.','of Vomit'),('Vomiting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vomit'),('Vomit','n.','To eject the contents of the stomach by the mouth; to puke;\n   to spew.'),('Vomit','v. t.','To throw up; to eject from the stomach through the mouth;\n   to disgorge; to puke; to spew out; -- often followed by up or out.'),('Vomit','v. t.','Hence, to eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to\n   emit; to throw forth; as, volcanoes vomit flame, stones, etc.'),('Vomit','n.','Matter that is vomited; esp., matter ejected from the\n   stomach through the mouth.'),('Vomit','n.','That which excites vomiting; an emetic.'),('Vomiting','n.','The spasmodic ejection of matter from the stomach through\n   the mouth.'),('Vomition','n.','The act or power of vomiting.'),('Vomitive','a.','Causing the ejection of matter from the stomach; emetic.'),('Vomito','n.','The yellow fever in its worst form, when it is usually\n   attended with black vomit. See Black vomit.'),('Vomitory','a.','Causing vomiting; emetic; vomitive.'),('Vomitories','pl. ','of Vomitory'),('Vomitory','n.','An emetic; a vomit.'),('Vomitory','n.','A principal door of a large ancient building, as of an\n   amphitheater.'),('Vomiturition','n.','An ineffectual attempt to vomit.'),('Vomiturition','n.','The vomiting of but little matter; also, that\n   vomiting which is effected with little effort.'),('Vondsira','n.','Same as Vansire.'),('Voodoo','n.','See Voodooism.'),('Voodoo','n.','One who practices voodooism; a negro sorcerer.'),('Voodoo','a.','Of or pertaining to voodooism, or a voodoo; as, voodoo\n   incantations.'),('Voodooism','n.','A degraded form of superstition and sorcery, said to\n   include human sacrifices and cannibalism in some of its rites. It is\n   prevalent among the negroes of Hayti, and to some extent in the United\n   States, and is regarded as a relic of African barbarism.'),('Voracious','a.','Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or\n   swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man\n   or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool.'),('Voracity','n.','The quality of being voracious; voraciousness.'),('Voraginous','a.','Pertaining to a gulf; full of gulfs; hence, devouring.'),('Vortexes','pl. ','of Vortex'),('Vortices','pl. ','of Vortex'),('Vortex','n.','A mass of fluid, especially of a liquid, having a whirling\n   or circular motion tending to form a cavity or vacuum in the center of\n   the circle, and to draw in towards the center bodies subject to its\n   action; the form assumed by a fluid in such motion; a whirlpool; an\n   eddy.'),('Vortex','n.','A supposed collection of particles of very subtile matter,\n   endowed with a rapid rotary motion around an axis which was also the\n   axis of a sun or a planet. Descartes attempted to account for the\n   formation of the universe, and the movements of the bodies composing\n   it, by a theory of vortices.'),('Vortex','n.','Any one of numerous species of small Turbellaria belonging\n   to Vortex and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix.'),('Vortical','a.','Of or pertaining to a vortex or vortexes; resembling a\n   vortex in form or motion; whirling; as, a vortical motion.'),('Vorticel','n.','A vorticella.'),('Vorticellas','pl. ','of Vorticella'),('Vorticellae','pl. ','of Vorticella'),('Vorticella','n.','Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria\n   belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family\n   Vorticellidae. They have a more or less bell-shaped body with a circle\n   of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have\n   slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched.'),('Vorticose','a.','Vortical; whirling; as, a vorticose motion.'),('Vortiginous','a.','Moving rapidly round a center; vortical.'),('Votaress','n.','A woman who is a votary.'),('Votarist','n.','A votary.'),('Votary','a.','Consecrated by a vow or promise; consequent on a vow;\n   devoted; promised.'),('Votaries','pl. ','of Votary'),('Votary','n.','One devoted, consecrated, or engaged by a vow or promise;\n   hence, especially, one devoted, given, or addicted, to some particular\n   service, worship, study, or state of life.'),('Vote','n.','An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer.'),('Vote','n.','A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of persons,\n   expressed in some received and authorized way; the expression of a\n   wish, desire, will, preference, or choice, in regard to any measure\n   proposed, in which the person voting has an interest in common with\n   others, either in electing a person to office, or in passing laws,\n   rules, regulations, etc.; suffrage.'),('Vote','n.','That by means of which will or preference is expressed in\n   elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a ticket; as,\n   a written vote.'),('Vote','n.','Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal decision\n   by some expression of the minds of a number; as, the vote was\n   unanimous; a vote of confidence.'),('Vote','n.','Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote.'),('Voted','imp. & p. p.','of Vote'),('Voting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vote'),('Vote','v. i.','To express or signify the mind, will, or preference,\n   either viva voce, or by ballot, or by other authorized means, as in\n   electing persons to office, in passing laws, regulations, etc., or in\n   deciding on any proposition in which one has an interest with others.'),('Vote','v. t.','To choose by suffrage; to elec/; as, to vote a candidate\n   into office.'),('Vote','v. t.','To enact, establish, grant, determine, etc., by a formal\n   vote; as, the legislature voted the resolution.'),('Vote','v. t.','To declare by general opinion or common consent, as if by\n   a vote; as, he was voted a bore.'),('Vote','v. t.','To condemn; to devote; to doom.'),('Voter','n.','One who votes; one who has a legal right to vote, or give\n   his suffrage; an elector; a suffragist; as, an independent voter.'),('Voting','','a. & n. from Vote, v.'),('Votist','n.','One who makes a vow.'),('Votive','a.','Given by vow, or in fulfillment of a vow; consecrated by a\n   vow; devoted; as, votive offerings; a votive tablet.'),('Votress','n.','A votaress.'),('Vouched','imp. & p. p.','of Vouch'),('Vouching','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vouch'),('Vouch','v. t.','To call; to summon.'),('Vouch','v. t.','To call upon to witness; to obtest.'),('Vouch','v. t.','To warrant; to maintain by affirmations; to attest; to\n   affirm; to avouch.'),('Vouch','v. t.','To back; to support; to confirm; to establish.'),('Vouch','v. t.','To call into court to warrant and defend, or to make good\n   a warranty of title.'),('Vouch','v. i.','To bear witness; to give testimony or full attestation.'),('Vouch','v. i.','To assert; to aver; to declare.'),('Vouch','n.','Warrant; attestation.'),('Vouchee','n.','The person who is vouched, or called into court to support\n   or make good his warranty of title in the process of common recovery.'),('Voucher','n.','One who vouches, or gives witness or full attestation, to\n   anything.'),('Voucher','n.','A book, paper, or document which serves to vouch the truth\n   of accounts, or to confirm and establish facts of any kind; also, any\n   acquittance or receipt showing the payment of a debt; as, the\n   merchant\'s books are his vouchers for the correctness of his accounts;\n   notes, bonds, receipts, and other writings, are used as vouchers in\n   proving facts.'),('Voucher','n.','The act of calling in a person to make good his warranty\n   of title in the old form of action for the recovery of lands.'),('Voucher','n.','The tenant in a writ of right; one who calls in another to\n   establish his warranty of title. In common recoveries, there may be a\n   single voucher or double vouchers.'),('Vouchment','n.','A solemn assertion.'),('Vouch/or','n.','Same as Voucher, 3 (b).'),('Vouchsafed','imp. & p. p.','of Vouchsafe'),('Vouchsafing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vouchsafe'),('Vouchsafe','v. t.','To condescend to grant; to concede; to bestow.'),('Vouchsafe','v. t.','To receive or accept in condescension.'),('Vouchsafe','v. i.','To condescend; to deign; to yield; to descend or\n   stoop.'),('Vouchsafement','n.','The act of vouchsafing, or that which is vouchsafed;\n   a gift or grant in condescension.'),('Voussoir','n.','One of the wedgelike stones of which an arch is composed.'),('Vow','n.','A solemn promise made to God, or to some deity; an act by\n   which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or conditionally,\n   wholly or in part, for a longer or shorter time, to some act, service,\n   or condition; a devotion of one\'s possessions; as, a baptismal vow; a\n   vow of poverty.'),('Vow','n.','Specifically, a promise of fidelity; a pledge of love or\n   affection; as, the marriage vow.'),('Vowed','imp. & p. p.','of Vow'),('Vowing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vow'),('Vow','n.','To give, consecrate, or dedicate to God, or to some deity, by\n   a solemn promise; to devote; to promise solemnly.'),('Vow','n.','To assert solemnly; to asseverate.'),('Vow','v. i.','To make a vow, or solemn promise.'),('Vowel','n.','A vocal, or sometimes a whispered, sound modified by\n   resonance in the oral passage, the peculiar resonance in each case\n   giving to each several vowel its distinctive character or quality as a\n   sound of speech; -- distinguished from a consonant in that the latter,\n   whether made with or without vocality, derives its character in every\n   case from some kind of obstructive action by the mouth organs. Also, a\n   letter or character which represents such a sound. See Guide to\n   Pronunciation, // 5, 146-149.'),('Vowel','a.','Of or pertaining to a vowel; vocal.'),('Voweled','a.','Furnished with vowels.'),('Vowelish','a.','Of the nature of a vowel.'),('Vowelism','n.','The use of vowels.'),('Vowelize','v. t.','To give the quality, sound, or office of a vowel to.'),('Vower','n.','One who makes a vow.'),('Vow-fellow','n.','One bound by the same vow as another.'),('Vox','n.','A voice.'),('Voyage','n.','Formerly, a passage either by sea or land; a journey, in\n   general; but not chiefly limited to a passing by sea or water from one\n   place, port, or country, to another; especially, a passing or journey\n   by water to a distant place or country.'),('Voyage','n.','The act or practice of traveling.'),('Voyage','n.','Course; way.'),('Voyaged','imp. & p. p.','of Voyage'),('Voyaging','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Voyage'),('Voyage','v. i.','To take a voyage; especially, to sail or pass by water.'),('Voyage','v. t.','To travel; to pass over; to traverse.'),('Voyageable','a.','That may be sailed over, as water or air; navigable.'),('Voyager','n.','One who voyages; one who sails or passes by sea or water.'),('Voyageur','n.','A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the\n   fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land,\n   to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.'),('Voyol','n.','See Viol, 2.'),('Voyol','n.','The block through which a messenger passes.'),('Vraisemblance','n.','The appearance of truth; verisimilitude.'),('Vugg','n.','Alt. of Vugh'),('Vugh','n.','A cavity in a lode; -- called also vogle.'),('Vulcan','n.','The god of fire, who presided over the working of metals;\n   -- answering to the Greek Hephaestus.'),('Vulcanian','a.','Of or pertaining to Vulcan; made by Vulcan; hence, of or\n   pertaining to works in iron or other metals.'),('Vulcanian','a.','Volcanic.'),('Vulcanic','a.','Of or pertaining to Vulcan; made by Vulcan; Vulcanian.'),('Vulcanic','a.','Of or pertaining to volcanoes; specifically, relating to\n   the geological theory of the Vulcanists, or Plutonists.'),('Vulcanicity','n.','Volcanicity.'),('Vulcanism','n.','Volcanism.'),('Vulcanist','n.','A volcanist.'),('Vulcanite','n.','Hard rubber produced by vulcanizing with a large\n   proportion of sulphur.'),('Vulcanization','n.','The act or process of imparting to caoutchouc,\n   gutta-percha, or the like, greater elasticity, durability, or hardness\n   by heating with sulphur under pressure.'),('Vulcanized','imp. & p. p.','of Vulcanize'),('Vulcanizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vulcanize'),('Vulcanize','v. t.','To change the properties of, as caoutchouc, or India\n   rubber, by the process of vulcanization.'),('Vulcanizer','n.','One who, or that which, vulcanizes; esp., an apparatus\n   for vulcanizing caoutchouc.'),('Vulcano','n.','A volcano.'),('Vulcanology','n.','The science which treats of phenomena due to plutonic\n   action, as in volcanoes, hot springs, etc.'),('Vulgar','a.','Of or pertaining to the mass, or multitude, of people;\n   common; general; ordinary; public; hence, in general use; vernacular.'),('Vulgar','a.','Belonging or relating to the common people, as\n   distinguished from the cultivated or educated; pertaining to common\n   life; plebeian; not select or distinguished; hence, sometimes, of\n   little or no value.'),('Vulgar','a.','Hence, lacking cultivation or refinement; rustic; boorish;\n   also, offensive to good taste or refined feelings; low; coarse; mean;\n   base; as, vulgar men, minds, language, or manners.'),('Vulgar','n.','One of the common people; a vulgar person.'),('Vulgar','n.','The vernacular, or common language.'),('Vulgarian','n.','A vulgar person; one who has vulgar ideas. Used also\n   adjectively.'),('Vulgarism','n.','Grossness; rudeness; vulgarity.'),('Vulgarism','n.','A vulgar phrase or expression.'),('Vulgarity','n.','The quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of\n   life; the state of the lower classes of society.'),('Vulgarity','n.','Grossness or clownishness of manners of language;\n   absence of refinement; coarseness.'),('Vulgarization','n.','The act or process of making vulgar, or common.'),('Vulgarized','imp. & p. p.','of Vulgarize'),('Vulgarizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Vulgarize'),('Vulgarize','v. t. & i.','To make vulgar, or common.'),('Vulgarly','adv.','In a vulgar manner.'),('Vulgarness','n.','The quality of being vulgar.'),('Vulgate','a.','An ancient Latin version of the Scripture, and the only\n   version which the Roman Church admits to be authentic; -- so called\n   from its common use in the Latin Church.'),('Vulgate','a.','Of or pertaining to the Vulgate, or the old Latin version\n   of the Scriptures.'),('Vulnerability','n.','The quality or state of being vulnerable;\n   vulnerableness.'),('Vulnerable','a.','Capable of being wounded; susceptible of wounds or\n   external injuries; as, a vulnerable body.'),('Vulnerable','a.','Liable to injury; subject to be affected injuriously;\n   assailable; as, a vulnerable reputation.'),('Vulnerableness','n.','The quality or state of being vulnerable;\n   vulnerability.'),('Vulnerary','a.','Useful in healing wounds; adapted to the cure of\n   external injuries; as, vulnerary plants or potions.'),('Vulnerary','n.','A vulnerary remedy.'),('Vulnerate','v. t.','To wound; to hurt.'),('Vulneration','n.','The act of wounding, or the state of being wounded.'),('Vulnerose','a.','Full of wounds; wounded.'),('Vulnific','a.','Alt. of Vulnifical'),('Vulnifical','a.','Causing wounds; inflicting wounds; wounding.'),('Vulnose','a.','Having wounds; vulnerose.'),('Vulpes','n.','A genus of Carnivora including the foxes.'),('Vulpic','a.','Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid\n   obtained from a lichen (Cetraria vulpina) as a yellow or red\n   crystalline substance which on decomposition yields pulvinic acid.'),('Vulpicide','n.','One who kills a fox, except in hunting; also, the act of\n   so killing a fox.'),('Vulpine','a.','Of or pertaining to the fox; resembling the fox; foxy;\n   cunning; crafty; artful.'),('Vulpinic','a.','Same as Vulpic.'),('Vulpinism','n.','The quality of being cunning like the fox; craft;\n   artfulness.'),('Vulpinite','n.','A scaly granular variety of anhydrite of a grayish white\n   color, used for ornamental purposes.'),('Vultern','n.','The brush turkey (Talegallus Lathami) of Australia. See\n   Brush turkey.'),('Vulture','n.','Any one of numerous species of rapacious birds belonging\n   to Vultur, Cathartes, Catharista, and various other genera of the\n   family Vulturidae.'),('Vulturine','a.','Of or pertaining to a vulture; resembling a vulture in\n   qualities or looks; as, the vulturine sea eagle (Gypohierax\n   Angolensis); vulturine rapacity.'),('Vulturish','a.','Vulturous.'),('Vulturism','n.','The quality or state of being like a vulture;\n   rapaciousness.'),('Vulturous','a.','Like a vulture; rapacious.'),('Vulva','n.','The external parts of the female genital organs; sometimes,\n   the opening between the projecting parts of the external organs.'),('Vulva','n.','The orifice of the oviduct of an insect or other\n   invertebrate.'),('Vulviform','a.','Like a cleft with projecting edges.'),('Vulvitis','n.','Inflammation of the vulva.'),('Vulvo-uterine','a.','Pertaining both to the vulva and the uterus.'),('Vulvovaginal','a.','Pertaining both to the vulva and the vagina.'),('Vyce','n.','A kind of clamp with gimlet points for holding a barrel head\n   while the staves are being closed around it.'),('Vying','','a. & n. from Vie.\n   W () the twenty-third letter of the English alphabet, is usually a\n   consonant, but sometimes it is a vowel, forming the second element of\n   certain diphthongs, as in few, how. It takes its written form and its\n   name from the repetition of a V, this being the original form of the\n   Roman capital letter which we call U. Etymologically it is most related\n   to v and u. See V, and U. Some of the uneducated classes in England,\n   especially in London, confuse w and v, substituting the one for the\n   other, as weal for veal, and veal for weal; wine for vine, and vine for\n   wine, etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 266-268.'),('Waag','n.','The grivet.'),('Waahoo','n.','The burning bush; -- said to be called after a quack\n   medicine made from it.'),('Wabble','v. i.','To move staggeringly or unsteadily from one side to the\n   other; to vacillate; to move the manner of a rotating disk when the\n   axis of rotation is inclined to that of the disk; -- said of a turning\n   or whirling body; as, a top wabbles; a buzz saw wabbles.'),('Wabble','n.','A hobbling, unequal motion, as of a wheel unevenly hung; a\n   staggering to and fro.'),('Wabbly','a.','Inclined to wabble; wabbling.'),('Wacke','n.','Alt. of Wacky'),('Wacky','n.','A soft, earthy, dark-colored rock or clay derived from the\n   alteration of basalt.'),('Wad','n.','Woad.'),('Wad','n.','A little mass, tuft, or bundle, as of hay or tow.'),('Wad','n.','Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material,\n   such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a\n   charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close;\n   also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension,\n   a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose.'),('Wad','n.','A soft mass, especially of some loose, fibrous substance, used\n   for various purposes, as for stopping an aperture, padding a garment,\n   etc.'),('Waded','imp. & p. p.','of Wad'),('Wadding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wad'),('Wad','v. t.','To form into a mass, or wad, or into wadding; as, to wad\n   tow or cotton.'),('Wad','v. t.','To insert or crowd a wad into; as, to wad a gun; also, to\n   stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like cotton; as, to\n   wad a cloak.'),('Wad','n.','Alt. of Wadd'),('Wadd','n.','An earthy oxide of manganese, or mixture of different oxides\n   and water, with some oxide of iron, and often silica, alumina, lime, or\n   baryta; black ocher. There are several varieties.'),('Wadd','n.','Plumbago, or black lead.'),('Wadding','n.','A wad, or the materials for wads; any pliable substance of\n   which wads may be made.'),('Wadding','n.','Any soft stuff of loose texture, used for stuffing or\n   padding garments; esp., sheets of carded cotton prepared for the\n   purpose.'),('Waddled','imp. & p. p.','of Waddle'),('Waddling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Waddle'),('Waddle','v. i.','To walk with short steps, swaying the body from one side\n   to the other, like a duck or very fat person; to move clumsily and\n   totteringly along; to toddle; to stumble; as, a child waddles when he\n   begins to walk; a goose waddles.'),('Waddle','v. t.','To trample or tread down, as high grass, by walking\n   through it.'),('Waddler','n.','One who, or that which, waddles.'),('Waddlingly','adv.','In a waddling manner.'),('Wade','n.','Woad.'),('Waded','imp. & p. p.','of Wade'),('Wading','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wade'),('Wade','v. i.','To go; to move forward.'),('Wade','v. i.','To walk in a substance that yields to the feet; to move,\n   sinking at each step, as in water, mud, sand, etc.'),('Wade','v. i.','Hence, to move with difficulty or labor; to proceed /lowly\n   among objects or circumstances that constantly /inder or embarrass; as,\n   to wade through a dull book.'),('Wade','v. t.','To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and\n   swamps.'),('Wade','n.','The act of wading.'),('Wader','n.','One who, or that which, wades.'),('Wader','n.','Any long-legged bird that wades in the water in search of\n   food, especially any species of limicoline or grallatorial birds; --\n   called also wading bird. See Illust. g, under Aves.'),('Wading','','a. & n. from Wade, v.'),('Wadmol','n.','A coarse, hairy, woolen cloth, formerly used for garments\n   by the poor, and for various other purposes.'),('Wadset','n.','A kind of pledge or mortgage.'),('Wadsetter','n.','One who holds by a wadset.'),('Wadies','pl. ','of Wady'),('Wady','n.','A ravine through which a brook flows; the channel of a water\n   course, which is dry except in the rainy season.'),('Wae','n.','A wave.'),('Waeg','n.','The kittiwake.'),('Wafer','n.','A thin cake made of flour and other ingredients.'),('Wafer','n.','A thin cake or piece of bread (commonly unleavened,\n   circular, and stamped with a crucifix or with the sacred monogram) used\n   in the Eucharist, as in the Roman Catholic Church.'),('Wafer','n.','An adhesive disk of dried paste, made of flour, gelatin,\n   isinglass, or the like, and coloring matter, -- used in sealing letters\n   and other documents.'),('Wafered','imp. & p. p.','of Wafer'),('Wafering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wafer'),('Wafer','v. t.','To seal or close with a wafer.'),('Waferer','n.','A dealer in the cakes called wafers; a confectioner.'),('Waffle','n.','A thin cake baked and then rolled; a wafer.'),('Waffle','n.','A soft indented cake cooked in a waffle iron.'),('Wafted','imp. & p. p.','of Waft'),('Wafting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Waft'),('Waft','v. t.','To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand\n   to; to beckon.'),('Waft','v. t.','To cause to move or go in a wavy manner, or by the impulse\n   of waves, as of water or air; to bear along on a buoyant medium; as, a\n   balloon was wafted over the channel.'),('Waft','v. t.','To cause to float; to keep from sinking; to buoy.'),('Waft','v. i.','To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float.'),('Waft','n.','A wave or current of wind.'),('Waft','n.','A signal made by waving something, as a flag, in the air.'),('Waft','n.','An unpleasant flavor.'),('Waft','n.','A knot, or stop, in the middle of a flag.'),('Waftage','n.','Conveyance on a buoyant medium, as air or water.'),('Wafter','n.','One who, or that which, wafts.'),('Wafter','n.','A boat for passage.'),('Wafture','n.','The act of waving; a wavelike motion; a waft.'),('Wagged','imp. & p. p.','of Wag'),('Wagging','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wag'),('Wag','v. t.','To move one way and the other with quick turns; to shake to\n   and fro; to move vibratingly; to cause to vibrate, as a part of the\n   body; as, to wag the head.'),('Wag','v. i.','To move one way and the other; to be shaken to and fro; to\n   vibrate.'),('Wag','v. i.','To be in action or motion; to move; to get along; to\n   progress; to stir.'),('Wag','v. i.','To go; to depart; to pack oft.'),('Wag','v.','The act of wagging; a shake; as, a wag of the head.'),('Wag','v.','A man full of sport and humor; a ludicrous fellow; a humorist;\n   a wit; a joker.'),('Wagati','n.','A small East Indian wild cat (Felis wagati), regarded by\n   some as a variety of the leopard cat.'),('Waged','imp. & p. p.','of Wage'),('Waging','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wage'),('Wage','v. t.','To pledge; to hazard on the event of a contest; to stake;\n   to bet, to lay; to wager; as, to wage a dollar.'),('Wage','v. t.','To expose one\'s self to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger;\n   to venture; to hazard.'),('Wage','v. t.','To engage in, as a contest, as if by previous gage or\n   pledge; to carry on, as a war.'),('Wage','v. t.','To adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out.'),('Wage','v. t.','To put upon wages; to hire; to employ; to pay wages to.'),('Wage','v. t.','To give security for the performance of.'),('Wage','v. i.','To bind one\'s self; to engage.'),('Wage','v. t.','That which is staked or ventured; that for which one\n   incurs risk or danger; prize; gage.'),('Wage','v. t.','That for which one labors; meed; reward; stipulated\n   payment for service performed; hire; pay; compensation; -- at present\n   generally used in the plural. See Wages.'),('Wagel','n.','See Waggel.'),('Wagenboom','n.','A south African proteaceous tree (Protea grandiflora);\n   also, its tough wood, used for making wagon wheels.'),('Wager','v. t.','Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a\n   contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge.'),('Wager','v. t.','A contract by which two parties or more agree that a\n   certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one\n   of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event.'),('Wager','v. t.','That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.'),('Wagered','imp. & p. p.','of Wager'),('Wagering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wager'),('Wager','v. t.','To hazard on the issue of a contest, or on some question\n   that is to be decided, or on some casualty; to lay; to stake; to bet.'),('Wager','v. i.','To make a bet; to lay a wager.'),('Wagerer','n.','One who wagers, or lays a bet.'),('Wagering','a.','Hazarding; pertaining to the act of one who wagers.'),('Wages','n.','A compensation given to a hired person for services; price\n   paid for labor; recompense; hire. See Wage, n., 2.'),('Waggel','n.','The young of the great black-backed gull (Larus marinus),\n   formerly considered a distinct species.'),('Waggeries','pl. ','of Waggery'),('Waggery','n.','The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment;\n   sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry; jocularity;\n   as, the waggery of a schoolboy.'),('Waggie','n.','The pied wagtail.'),('Waggish','a.','Like a wag; mischievous in sport; roguish in merriment or\n   good humor; frolicsome.'),('Waggish','a.','Done, made, or laid in waggery or for sport; sportive;\n   humorous; as, a waggish trick.'),('Waggle','v. i.','To reel, sway, or move from side to side; to move with a\n   wagging motion; to waddle.'),('Waggled','imp. & p. p.','of Waggle'),('Waggling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Waggle'),('Waggle','v. t.','To move frequently one way and the other; to wag; as, a\n   bird waggles his tail.'),('Wag-halter','n.','One who moves or wears a halter; one likely to be\n   hanged.'),('Wagnerite','n.','A fluophosphate of magnesia, occurring in yellowish\n   crystals, and also in massive forms.'),('Wagon','n.','A wheeled carriage; a vehicle on four wheels, and usually\n   drawn by horses; especially, one used for carrying freight or\n   merchandise.'),('Wagon','n.','A freight car on a railway.'),('Wagon','n.','A chariot'),('Wagon','n.','The Dipper, or Charles\'s Wain.'),('Wagoned','imp. & p. p.','of Wagon'),('Wagoning','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wagon'),('Wagon','v. t.','To transport in a wagon or wagons; as, goods are wagoned\n   from city to city.'),('Wagon','v. i.','To wagon goods as a business; as, the man wagons between\n   Philadelphia and its suburbs.'),('Wagonage','n.','Money paid for carriage or conveyance in wagon.'),('Wagonage','n.','A collection of wagons; wagons, collectively.'),('Wagoner','n.','One who conducts a wagon; one whose business it is to\n   drive a wagon.'),('Wagoner','n.','The constellation Charles\'s Wain, or Ursa Major. See Ursa\n   major, under Ursa.'),('Wagonette','n.','A kind of pleasure wagon, uncovered and with seats\n   extended along the sides, designed to carry six or eight persons\n   besides the driver.'),('Wagonfuls','pl. ','of Wagonful'),('Wagonful','n.','As much as a wagon will hold; enough to fill a wagon; a\n   wagonload.'),('Wagon-headed','a.','Having a top, or head, shaped like the top of a\n   covered wagon, or resembling in section or outline an inverted U, thus\n   /; as, a wagonheaded ceiling.'),('Wagonload','n.','Same as Wagonful.'),('Wagon-roofed','a.','Having a roof, or top, shaped like an inverted U;\n   wagon-headed.'),('Wagonry','n.','Conveyance by means of a wagon or wagons.'),('Wagonwright','n.','One who makes wagons.'),('Wagtail','n.','Any one of many species of Old World singing birds\n   belonging to Motacilla and several allied genera of the family\n   Motacillidae. They have the habit of constantly jerking their long\n   tails up and down, whence the name.'),('Wah','n.','The panda.'),('Wahabee','n.','A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer\n   of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the\n   Bedouins, and the sect, though checked in its influence, extends to\n   most parts of Arabia, and also into India.'),('Waid','a.','Oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down.'),('Waif','n.','Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such\n   goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended, which\n   belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of the felon, took\n   him, and brought him to justice.'),('Waif','n.','Hence, anything found, or without an owner; that which comes\n   along, as it were, by chance.'),('Waif','n.','A wanderer; a castaway; a stray; a homeless child.'),('Waift','n.','A waif.'),('Wail','v. t.','To choose; to select.'),('Wailed','imp. & p. p.','of Wail'),('Wailing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wail'),('Wail','v. t.','To lament; to bewail; to grieve over; as, to wail one\'s\n   death.'),('Wail','v. i.','To express sorrow audibly; to make mournful outcry; to\n   weep.'),('Wail','n.','Loud weeping; violent lamentation; wailing.'),('Wailer','n.','One who wails or laments.'),('Waileress','n.','A woman who wails.'),('Wailful','a.','Sorrowful; mournful.'),('Wailingly','adv.','In a wailing manner.'),('Wailment','n.','Lamentation; loud weeping; wailing.'),('Waiment','v. & n.','See Wayment.'),('Wain','n.','A four-wheeled vehicle for the transportation of goods,\n   produce, etc.; a wagon.'),('Wain','n.','A chariot.'),('Wainable','a.','Capable of being plowed or cultivated; arable; tillable.'),('Wainage','n.','A finding of carriages, carts, etc., for the\n   transportation of goods, produce, etc.'),('Wainage','n.','See Gainage, a.'),('Wainbote','n.','See Cartbote. See also the Note under Bote.'),('Wainscot','n.','Oaken timber or boarding.'),('Wainscot','n.','A wooden lining or boarding of the walls of apartments,\n   usually made in panels.'),('Wainscot','n.','Any one of numerous species of European moths of the\n   family Leucanidae.'),('Wainscoted','imp. & p. p.','of Wainscot'),('Wainscoting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wainscot'),('Wainscot','v. t.','To line with boards or panelwork, or as if with\n   panelwork; as, to wainscot a hall.'),('Wainscoting','n.','The act or occupation of covering or lining with\n   boards in panel.'),('Wainscoting','n.','The material used to wainscot a house, or the wainscot\n   as a whole; panelwork.'),('Wainwright','n.','Same as Wagonwright.'),('Wair','n.','A piece of plank two yard/ long and a foot broad.'),('Waist','n.','That part of the human body which is immediately below the\n   ribs or thorax; the small part of the body between the thorax and hips.'),('Waist','n.','Hence, the middle part of other bodies; especially (Naut.),\n   that part of a vessel\'s deck, bulwarks, etc., which is between the\n   quarter-deck and the forecastle; the middle part of the ship.'),('Waist','n.','A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from\n   the neck or shoulders to the waist line.'),('Waist','n.','A girdle or belt for the waist.'),('Waistband','n.','The band which encompasses the waist; esp., one on the\n   upper part of breeches, trousers, pantaloons, skirts, or the like.'),('Waistband','n.','A sash worn by women around the waist.'),('Waistcloth','n.','A cloth or wrapper worn about the waist; by extension,\n   such a garment worn about the hips and passing between the thighs.'),('Waistcloth','n.','A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks,\n   stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.'),('Waistcoat','n.','A short, sleeveless coat or garment for men, worn under\n   the coat, extending no lower than the hips, and covering the waist; a\n   vest.'),('Waistcoat','n.','A garment occasionally worn by women as a part of\n   fashionable costume.'),('Waistcoateer','n.','One wearing a waistcoat; esp., a woman wearing one\n   uncovered, or thought fit for such a habit; hence, a loose woman;\n   strumpet.'),('Waistcoating','n.','A fabric designed for waistcoats; esp., one in which\n   there is a pattern, differently colored yarns being used.'),('Waister','n.','A seaman, usually a green hand or a broken-down man,\n   stationed in the waist of a vessel of war.'),('Waited','imp. & p. p.','of Wait'),('Waiting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wait'),('Wait','v. i.','To watch; to observe; to take notice.'),('Wait','v. i.','To stay or rest in expectation; to stop or remain\n   stationary till the arrival of some person or event; to rest in\n   patience; to stay; not to depart.'),('Wait','v. t.','To stay for; to rest or remain stationary in expectation\n   of; to await; as, to wait orders.'),('Wait','v. t.','To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany;\n   to await.'),('Wait','v. t.','To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with\n   ceremony or respect.'),('Wait','v. t.','To cause to wait; to defer; to postpone; -- said of a\n   meal; as, to wait dinner.'),('Wait','v. i.','The act of waiting; a delay; a halt.'),('Wait','v. i.','Ambush.'),('Wait','v. i.','One who watches; a watchman.'),('Wait','v. i.','Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians; not used in\n   the singular.'),('Wait','v. i.','Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early\n   morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen.'),('Waiter','n.','One who, or that which, waits; an attendant; a servant in\n   attendance, esp. at table.'),('Waiter','n.','A vessel or tray on which something is carried, as dishes,\n   etc.; a salver.'),('Waiting','','a. & n. from Wait, v.'),('Waitingly','adv.','By waiting.'),('Waitress','n.','A female waiter or attendant; a waiting maid or waiting\n   woman.'),('Waive','v. t.','A waif; a castaway.'),('Waive','v. t.','A woman put out of the protection of the law. See Waive,\n   v. t., 3 (b), and the Note.'),('Waived','imp. & p. p.','of Waive'),('Waiving','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Waive'),('Waive','v. t.','To relinquish; to give up claim to; not to insist on or\n   claim; to refuse; to forego.'),('Waive','v. t.','To throw away; to cast off; to reject; to desert.'),('Waive','v. t.','To throw away; to relinquish voluntarily, as a right\n   which one may enforce if he chooses.'),('Waive','v. t.','To desert; to abandon.'),('Waive','v. i.','To turn aside; to recede.'),('Waiver','n.','The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim,\n   or privilege.'),('Waivure','n.','See Waiver.'),('Waiwode','n.','See Waywode.'),('Wake','n.','The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any\n   track; as, the wake of an army.'),('Waked','imp. & p. p.','of Wake'),('Woke','','of Wake'),('Waking','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wake'),('Wake','v. i.','To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep.'),('Wake','v. i.','To sit up late festive purposes; to hold a night revel.'),('Wake','v. i.','To be excited or roused from sleep; to awake; to be\n   awakened; to cease to sleep; -- often with up.'),('Wake','v. i.','To be exited or roused up; to be stirred up from a\n   dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active.'),('Wake','v. t.','To rouse from sleep; to awake.'),('Wake','v. t.','To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite.'),('Wake','v. t.','To bring to life again, as if from the sleep of death; to\n   reanimate; to revive.'),('Wake','v. t.','To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body.'),('Wake','n.','The act of waking, or being awaked; also, the state of being\n   awake.'),('Wake','n.','The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or\n   festive purposes; a vigil.'),('Wake','n.','An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of\n   the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the\n   evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church;\n   subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often\n   with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises,\n   attended by eating and drinking, often to excess.'),('Wake','n.','The sitting up of persons with a dead body, often attended\n   with a degree of festivity, chiefly among the Irish.'),('Wakeful','a.','Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep; watchful; vigilant.'),('Wakened','imp. & p. pr.','of Waken'),('Wakening','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Waken'),('Waken','v. i.','To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.'),('Waken','v. t.','To excite or rouse from sleep; to wake; to awake; to\n   awaken.'),('Waken','v. t.','To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken.'),('Wakener','n.','One who wakens.'),('Wakening','n.','The act of one who wakens; esp., the act of ceasing to\n   sleep; an awakening.'),('Wakening','n.','The revival of an action.'),('Waker','n.','One who wakes.'),('Wake-robin','n.','Any plant of the genus Arum, especially, in England,\n   the cuckoopint (Arum maculatum).'),('Waketime','n.','Time during which one is awake.'),('Waking','n.','The act of waking, or the state or period of being awake.'),('Waking','n.','A watch; a watching.'),('Walaway','interj.','See Welaway.'),('Wald','n.','A forest; -- used as a termination of names. See Weald.'),('Waldenses','n. pl.','A sect of dissenters from the ecclesiastical system\n   of the Roman Catholic Church, who in the 13th century were driven by\n   persecution to the valleys of Piedmont, where the sect survives. They\n   profess substantially Protestant principles.'),('Waldensian','a.','Of or pertaining to the Waldenses.'),('Waldensian','n.','One Holding the Waldensian doctrines.'),('Waldgrave','n.','In the old German empire, the head forest keeper.'),('Waldheimia','n.','A genus of brachiopods of which many species are found\n   in the fossil state. A few still exist in the deep sea.'),('Wale','n.','A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe;\n   a wheal. See Wheal.'),('Wale','n.','A ridge or streak rising above the surface, as of cloth;\n   hence, the texture of cloth.'),('Wale','n.','A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them together and\n   in position.'),('Wale','n.','Certain sets or strakes of the outside planking of a vessel;\n   as, the main wales, or the strakes of planking under the port sills of\n   the gun deck; channel wales, or those along the spar deck, etc.'),('Wale','n.','A wale knot, or wall knot.'),('Wale','v. t.','To mark with wales, or stripes.'),('Wale','v. t.','To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out\n   the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it.'),('Walhalla','n.','See Valhalla.'),('Waling','n.','Same as Wale, n., 4.'),('Walked','imp. & p. p.','of Walk'),('Walking','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Walk'),('Walk','v. i.','To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a\n   moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a\n   slower or faster rate, but without running, or lifting one foot\n   entirely before the other touches the ground.'),('Walk','v. i.','To move or go on the feet for exercise or amusement; to\n   take one\'s exercise; to ramble.'),('Walk','v. i.','To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; --\n   said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, as a sleeping\n   person, or the spirit of a dead person; to go about as a somnambulist\n   or a specter.'),('Walk','v. i.','To be in motion; to act; to move; to wag.'),('Walk','v. i.','To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct one\'s\n   self.'),('Walk','v. i.','To move off; to depart.'),('Walk','v. t.','To pass through, over, or upon; to traverse; to\n   perambulate; as, to walk the streets.'),('Walk','v. t.','To cause to walk; to lead, drive, or ride with a slow\n   pace; as to walk one\'s horses.'),('Walk','v. t.','To subject, as cloth or yarn, to the fulling process; to\n   full.'),('Walk','n.','The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace;\n   advance without running or leaping.'),('Walk','n.','The act of walking for recreation or exercise; as, a morning\n   walk; an evening walk.'),('Walk','n.','Manner of walking; gait; step; as, we often know a person at\n   a distance by his walk.'),('Walk','n.','That in or through which one walks; place or distance walked\n   over; a place for walking; a path or avenue prepared for foot\n   passengers, or for taking air and exercise; way; road; hence, a place\n   or region in which animals may graze; place of wandering; range; as, a\n   sheep walk.'),('Walk','n.','A frequented track; habitual place of action; sphere; as, the\n   walk of the historian.'),('Walk','n.','Conduct; course of action; behavior.'),('Walk','n.','The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a\n   milkman\'s walk.'),('Walkable','a.','Fit to be walked on; capable of being walked on or over.'),('Walker','n.','One who walks; a pedestrian.'),('Walker','n.','That with which one walks; a foot.'),('Walker','n.','A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for\n   inspection; a forester.'),('Walker','v. t.','A fuller of cloth.'),('Walker','v. t.','Any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a stick insect.'),('Walking','','a. & n. from Walk, v.'),('Walk-mill','n.','A fulling mill.'),('Walk-over','n.','In racing, the going over a course by a horse which has\n   no competitor for the prize; hence, colloquially, a one-sided contest;\n   an uncontested, or an easy, victory.'),('Walkyr','n.','See Valkyria.'),('Wall','n.','A kind of knot often used at the end of a rope; a wall knot;\n   a wale.'),('Wall','n.','A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials,\n   raised to some height, and intended for defense or security, solid and\n   permanent inclosing fence, as around a field, a park, a town, etc.,\n   also, one of the upright inclosing parts of a building or a room.'),('Wall','n.','A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural,\n   fortifications, in general; works for defense.'),('Wall','n.','An inclosing part of a receptacle or vessel; as, the walls of\n   a steam-engine cylinder.'),('Wall','n.','The side of a level or drift.'),('Wall','n.','The country rock bounding a vein laterally.'),('Walled','imp. & p. p.','of Wall'),('Walling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wall'),('Wall','v. t.','To inclose with a wall, or as with a wall.'),('Wall','v. t.','To defend by walls, or as if by walls; to fortify.'),('Wall','v. t.','To close or fill with a wall, as a doorway.'),('Wallaba','n.','A leguminous tree (Eperua falcata) of Demerara, with\n   pinnate leaves and clusters of red flowers. The reddish brown wood is\n   used for palings and shingles.'),('Wallabies','pl. ','of Wallaby'),('Wallaby','n.','Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the\n   genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the\n   smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon\n   (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and\n   bushy plains.'),('Wallah','n.','A black variety of the jaguar; -- called also tapir tiger.'),('Wallaroo','n.','Any one of several species of kangaroos of the genus\n   Macropus, especially M. robustus, sometimes called the great wallaroo.'),('Wallbird','n.','The spotted flycatcher.'),('Waller','n.','One who builds walls.'),('Waller','n.','The wels.'),('Wallerian degeneration','','A form of degeneration occurring in nerve\n   fibers as a result of their division; -- so called from Dr. Waller, who\n   published an account of it in 1850.'),('Wallet','n.','A bag or sack for carrying about the person, as a bag for\n   carrying the necessaries for a journey; a knapsack; a beggar\'s\n   receptacle for charity; a peddler\'s pack.'),('Wallet','n.','A pocketbook for keeping money about the person.'),('Wallet','n.','Anything protuberant and swagging.'),('Walleteer','n.','One who carries a wallet; a foot traveler; a tramping\n   beggar.'),('Wall-eye','n.','An eye in which the iris is of a very light gray or\n   whitish color; -- said usually of horses.'),('Wall-eye','n.','An American fresh-water food fish (Stizostedion vitreum)\n   having large and prominent eyes; -- called also glasseye, pike perch,\n   yellow pike, and wall-eyed perch.'),('Wall-eye','n.','A California surf fish (Holconotus argenteus).'),('Wall-eye','n.','The alewife; -- called also wall-eyed herring.'),('Wall-eyed','a.','Having an eye of a very light gray or whitish color.'),('Wallflower','n.','A perennial, cruciferous plant (Cheiranthus Cheiri),\n   with sweet-scented flowers varying in color from yellow to orange and\n   deep red. In Europe it very common on old walls.'),('Wallflower','n.','A lady at a ball, who, either from choice, or because\n   not asked to dance, remains a spectator.'),('Wallhick','n.','The lesser spotted woodpecker (Dryobates minor).'),('Walling','n.','The act of making a wall or walls.'),('Walling','n.','Walls, in general; material for walls.'),('Walloons','n. pl.','A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium\n   which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg,\n   and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this\n   people. Used also adjectively.'),('Wallop','v. i.','To move quickly, but with great effort; to gallop.'),('Wallop','n.','A quick, rolling movement; a gallop.'),('Walloped','imp. & p. p.','of Wallop'),('Walloping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wallop'),('Wallop','v. i.','To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and\n   rolling, with noise.'),('Wallop','v. i.','To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle.'),('Wallop','v. i.','To be slatternly.'),('Wallop','v. t.','To beat soundly; to flog; to whip.'),('Wallop','v. t.','To wrap up temporarily.'),('Wallop','v. t.','To throw or tumble over.'),('Wallop','n.','A thick piece of fat.'),('Wallop','n.','A blow.'),('Wallowed','imp. & p. p.','of Wallow'),('Wallowing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wallow'),('Wallow','n.','To roll one\'s self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll\n   about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine\n   wallow in the mire.'),('Wallow','n.','To live in filth or gross vice; to disport one\'s self in a\n   beastly and unworthy manner.'),('Wallow','n.','To wither; to fade.'),('Wallow','v. t.','To roll; esp., to roll in anything defiling or unclean.'),('Wallow','n.','A kind of rolling walk.'),('Wallower','n.','One who, or that which, wallows.'),('Wallower','n.','A lantern wheel; a trundle.'),('Wallowish','a.','Flat; insipid.'),('Wall-plat','n.','The spotted flycatcher. It builds its nest on walls.'),('Wall-sided','a.','Having sides nearly perpendicular; -- said of certain\n   vessels to distinguish them from those having flaring sides, or sides\n   tumbling home (see under Tumble, v. i.).'),('Wallwort','n.','The dwarf elder, or danewort (Sambucus Ebulus).'),('Walm','v. i.','To roll; to spout; to boil up.'),('Walnut','n.','The fruit or nut of any tree of the genus Juglans; also,\n   the tree, and its timber. The seven or eight known species are all\n   natives of the north temperate zone.'),('Walrus','n.','A very large marine mammal (Trichecus rosmarus) of the Seal\n   family, native of the Arctic Ocean. The male has long and powerful\n   tusks descending from the upper jaw. It uses these in procuring food\n   and in fighting. It is hunted for its oil, ivory, and skin. It feeds\n   largely on mollusks. Called also morse.'),('Walter','v. i.','To roll or wallow; to welter.'),('Waltron','n.','A walrus.'),('Walty','a.','Liable to roll over; crank; as, a walty ship.'),('Waltz','n.','A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a\n   whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for\n   this kind of dance.'),('Waltzed','imp. & p. p.','of Waltz'),('Waltzing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Waltz'),('Waltz','v. i.','To dance a waltz.'),('Waltzer','n.','A person who waltzes.'),('Walwe','v.','To wallow.'),('Waly','interj.','An exclamation of grief.'),('Wamble','v. i.','To heave; to be disturbed by nausea; -- said of the\n   stomach.'),('Wamble','v. i.','To move irregularly to and fro; to roll.'),('Wamble','n.','Disturbance of the stomach; a feeling of nausea.'),('Wamble-cropped','a.','Sick at the stomach; also, crestfallen; dejected.'),('Wammel','v. i.','To move irregularly or awkwardly; to wamble, or wabble.'),('Wamp','n.','The common American eider.'),('Wampee','n.','A tree (Cookia punctata) of the Orange family, growing in\n   China and the East Indies; also, its fruit, which is about the size of\n   a large grape, and has a hard rind and a peculiar flavor.'),('Wampee','n.','The pickerel weed.'),('Wampum','n.','Beads made of shells, used by the North American Indians as\n   money, and also wrought into belts, etc., as an ornament.'),('Wan','imp.','Won.'),('Wan','a.','Having a pale or sickly hue; languid of look; pale; pallid.'),('Wan','n.','The quality of being wan; wanness.'),('Wan','v. i.','To grow wan; to become pale or sickly in looks.'),('Wand','n.','A small stick; a rod; a verge.'),('Wand','n.','A staff of authority.'),('Wand','n.','A rod used by conjurers, diviners, magicians, etc.'),('Wandered','imp. & p. p.','of Wander'),('Wandering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wander'),('Wander','v. i.','To ramble here and there without any certain course or\n   with no definite object in view; to range about; to stroll; to rove;\n   as, to wander over the fields.'),('Wander','v. i.','To go away; to depart; to stray off; to deviate; to go\n   astray; as, a writer wanders from his subject.'),('Wander','v. i.','To be delirious; not to be under the guidance of reason;\n   to rave; as, the mind wanders.'),('Wander','v. t.','To travel over without a certain course; to traverse; to\n   stroll through.'),('Wanderer','n.','One who wanders; a rambler; one who roves; hence, one who\n   deviates from duty.'),('Wandering','','a. & n. from Wander, v.'),('Wanderingly','adv.','In a wandering manner.'),('Wanderment','n.','The act of wandering, or roaming.'),('Wanderoo','n.','A large monkey (Macacus silenus) native of Malabar. It is\n   black, or nearly so, but has a long white or gray beard encircling the\n   face. Called also maha, silenus, neelbhunder, lion-tailed baboon, and\n   great wanderoo.'),('Wandy','a.','Long and flexible, like a wand.'),('Waned','imp. & p. p.','of Wane'),('Waning','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wane'),('Wane','v. i.','To be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, and\n   especially applied to the illuminated part of the moon.'),('Wane','v. i.','To decline; to fail; to sink.'),('Wane','v. t.','To cause to decrease.'),('Wane','n.','The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye\n   of a spectator.'),('Wane','n.','Decline; failure; diminution; decrease; declension.'),('Wane','n.','An inequality in a board.'),('Waney','n.','A sharp or uneven edge on a board that is cut from a log not\n   perfectly squared, or that is made in the process of squaring. See\n   Wany, a.'),('Wang','n.','The jaw, jawbone, or cheek bone.'),('Wang','n.','A slap; a blow.'),('Wang','n.','See Whang.'),('Wangan','n.','A boat for conveying provisions, tools, etc.; -- so called\n   by Maine lumbermen.'),('Wanger','n.','A pillow for the cheek; a pillow.'),('Wanghee','n.','The Chinese name of one or two species of bamboo, or\n   jointed cane, of the genus Phyllostachys. The slender stems are much\n   used for walking sticks.'),('Wango','n.','A boomerang.'),('Wanhope','n.','Want of hope; despair; also, faint or delusive hope;\n   delusion. [Obs.] Piers Plowman.'),('Wanhorn','n.','An East Indian plant (Kaempferia Galanga) of the Ginger\n   family. See Galanga.'),('Waniand','n.','The wane of the moon.'),('Waning','n.','The act or process of waning, or decreasing.'),('Wanion','n.','A word of uncertain signification, used only in the phrase\n   with a wanion, apparently equivalent to with a vengeance, with a\n   plague, or with misfortune.'),('Wankle','a.','Not to be depended on; weak; unstable.'),('Wanly','adv.','In a wan, or pale, manner.'),('Wanned','a.','Made wan, or pale.'),('Wanness','n.','The quality or state of being wan; a sallow, dead, pale\n   color; paleness; pallor; as, the wanness of the cheeks after a fever.'),('Wannish','a.','Somewhat wan; of a pale hue.'),('Want','v. i.','The state of not having; the condition of being without\n   anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency;\n   lack; as, a want of power or knowledge for any purpose; want of food\n   and clothing.'),('Want','v. i.','Specifically, absence or lack of necessaries; destitution;\n   poverty; penury; indigence; need.'),('Want','v. i.','That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss\n   is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use or pleasure.'),('Want','v. i.','A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the\n   subsequent deposition took place.'),('Wanted','imp. & p. p.','of Want'),('Wanting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Want'),('Want','v. t.','To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to\n   have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to want\n   learning; to want food and clothing.'),('Want','v. t.','To have occasion for, as useful, proper, or requisite; to\n   require; to need; as, in winter we want a fire; in summer we want\n   cooling breezes.'),('Want','v. t.','To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.'),('Want','v. i.','To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to\n   be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used\n   impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four.'),('Want','v. i.','To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.'),('Wa\'n\'t','','A colloquial contraction of was not.'),('Wantage','n.','That which is wanting; deficiency.'),('Wanting','a.','Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute;\n   needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in\n   exertion.'),('Wantless','a.','Having no want; abundant; fruitful.'),('Wanton','v. t.','Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose;\n   free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.'),('Wanton','v. t.','Wandering from moral rectitude; perverse; dissolute.'),('Wanton','v. t.','Specifically: Deviating from the rules of chastity;\n   lewd; lustful; lascivious; libidinous; lecherous.'),('Wanton','v. t.','Reckless; heedless; as, wanton mischief.'),('Wanton','n.','A roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; -- used rarely as a\n   term of endearment.'),('Wanton','n.','One brought up without restraint; a pampered pet.'),('Wanton','n.','A lewd person; a lascivious man or woman.'),('Wantoned','imp. & p. p.','of Wanton'),('Wantoning','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wanton'),('Wanton','v. i.','To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to\n   revel; to play loosely; to frolic.'),('Wanton','v. i.','To sport in lewdness; to play the wanton; to play\n   lasciviously.'),('Wanton','v. t.','To cause to become wanton; also, to waste in wantonness.'),('Wantonize','v. i.','To behave wantonly; to frolic; to wanton.'),('Wantonly','adv.','In a wanton manner; without regularity or restraint;\n   loosely; sportively; gayly; playfully; recklessly; lasciviously.'),('Wantonly','adv.','Unintentionally; accidentally.'),('Wantonness','n.','The quality or state of being wanton; negligence of\n   restraint; sportiveness; recklessness; lasciviousness.'),('Wantrust','n.','Failing or diminishing trust; want of trust or\n   confidence; distrust.'),('Wantwit','n.','One destitute of wit or sense; a blockhead; a fool.'),('Wanty','n.','A surcingle, or strap of leather, used for binding a load\n   upon the back of a beast; also, a leather tie; a short wagon rope.'),('Wany','v. i.','To wane.'),('Wany','a.','Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size\n   throughout; -- said especially of sawed boards or timber when tapering\n   or uneven, from being cut too near the outside of the log.'),('Wany','a.','Spoiled by wet; -- said of timber.'),('Wanze','v. i.','To wane; to wither.'),('Wap','v. t. & i.','To beat; to whap.'),('Wap','n.','A blow or beating; a whap.'),('Wapacut','n.','The American hawk owl. See under Hawk.'),('Wapatoo','n.','The edible tuber of a species of arrowhead (Sagittaria\n   variabilis); -- so called by the Indians of Oregon.'),('Waped','a.','Cast down; crushed by misery; dejected.'),('Wapentake','n.','In some northern counties of England, a division, or\n   district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire,\n   Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead\n   of hundreds.'),('Wapinschaw','n.','An exhibition of arms. according to the rank of the\n   individual, by all persons bearing arms; -- formerly made at certain\n   seasons in each district.'),('Wapiti','n.','The American elk (Cervus Canadensis). It is closely related\n   to the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.'),('Wapp','n.','A fair-leader.'),('Wapp','n.','A rope with wall knots in it with which the shrouds are set\n   taut.'),('Wappato','n.','See Wapatoo.'),('Wappened','a.','A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare.'),('Wapper','v. t. & i.','To cause to shake; to tremble; to move tremulously,\n   as from weakness; to totter.'),('Wapper','n.','A gudgeon.'),('Wappet','n.','A small yelping cur.'),('Wapping','n.','Yelping.'),('War','a.','Ware; aware.'),('War','n.','A contest between nations or states, carried on by force,\n   whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for\n   the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for\n   obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the\n   other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers;\n   declared and open hostilities.'),('War','n.','A condition of belligerency to be maintained by physical\n   force. In this sense, levying war against the sovereign authority is\n   treason.'),('War','n.','Instruments of war.'),('War','n.','Forces; army.'),('War','n.','The profession of arms; the art of war.'),('War','n.','a state of opposition or contest; an act of opposition; an\n   inimical contest, act, or action; enmity; hostility.'),('Warred','imp. & p. p.','of War'),('Warring','p. pr. & vb. n.','of War'),('War','v. i.','To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with\n   force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.'),('War','v. i.','To contend; to strive violently; to fight.'),('War','v. t.','To make war upon; to fight.'),('War','v. t.','To carry on, as a contest; to wage.'),('War-beaten','a.','Warworn.'),('Warble','n.','A small, hard tumor which is produced on the back of a\n   horse by the heat or pressure of the saddle in traveling.'),('Warble','n.','A small tumor produced by the larvae of the gadfly in the\n   backs of horses, cattle, etc. Called also warblet, warbeetle, warnles.'),('Warble','n.','See Wormil.'),('Warbled','imp. & p. p.','of Warble'),('Warbling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Warble'),('Warble','v. t.','To sing in a trilling, quavering, or vibratory manner;\n   to modulate with turns or variations; to trill; as, certain birds are\n   remarkable for warbling their songs.'),('Warble','v. t.','To utter musically; to modulate; to carol.'),('Warble','v. t.','To cause to quaver or vibrate.'),('Warble','v. i.','To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously.'),('Warble','v. i.','To sing in a trilling manner, or with many turns and\n   variations.'),('Warble','v. i.','To sing with sudden changes from chest to head tones; to\n   yodel.'),('Warble','n.','A quavering modulation of the voice; a musical trill; a\n   song.'),('Warbler','n.','One who, or that which, warbles; a singer; a songster; --\n   applied chiefly to birds.'),('Warbler','n.','Any one of numerous species of small Old World singing\n   birds belonging to the family Sylviidae, many of which are noted\n   songsters. The bluethroat, blackcap, reed warbler (see under Reed), and\n   sedge warbler (see under Sedge) are well-known species.'),('Warbler','n.','Any one of numerous species of small, often bright\n   colored, American singing birds of the family or subfamily\n   Mniotiltidae, or Sylvicolinae. They are allied to the Old World\n   warblers, but most of them are not particularly musical.'),('Warblingly','adv.','In a warbling manner.'),('Warburg\'s tincture','','A preparation containing quinine and many other\n   ingredients, often used in the treatment of malarial affections. It was\n   invented by Dr. Warburg of London.'),('-ward','v. i.','Alt. of -wards'),('-wards','v. i.','Suffixes denoting course or direction to; motion or\n   tendency toward; as in backward, or backwards; toward, or towards, etc.'),('Ward','a.','The act of guarding; watch; guard; guardianship;\n   specifically, a guarding during the day. See the Note under Watch, n.,\n   1.'),('Ward','n.','One who, or that which, guards; garrison; defender;\n   protector; means of guarding; defense; protection.'),('Ward','n.','The state of being under guard or guardianship; confinement\n   under guard; the condition of a child under a guardian; custody.'),('Ward','n.','A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing;\n   guard.'),('Ward','n.','One who, or that which, is guarded.'),('Ward','n.','A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in\n   chancery.'),('Ward','n.','A division of a county.'),('Ward','n.','A division, district, or quarter of a town or city.'),('Ward','n.','A division of a forest.'),('Ward','n.','A division of a hospital; as, a fever ward.'),('Ward','n.','A projecting ridge of metal in the interior of a lock, to\n   prevent the use of any key which has not a corresponding notch for\n   passing it.'),('Ward','n.','A notch or slit in a key corresponding to a ridge in the lock\n   which it fits; a ward notch.'),('Warded','imp. & p. p.','of Ward'),('Warding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Ward'),('Ward','n.','To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a\n   specific sense, to guard during the day time.'),('Ward','n.','To defend; to protect.'),('Ward','n.','To defend by walls, fortifications, etc.'),('Ward','n.','To fend off; to repel; to turn aside, as anything mischievous\n   that approaches; -- usually followed by off.'),('Ward','v. i.','To be vigilant; to keep guard.'),('Ward','v. i.','To act on the defensive with a weapon.'),('Ward-corn','n.','The duty of keeping watch and ward (see the Note under\n   Watch, n., 1) with a horn to be blown upon any occasion of surprise.'),('Wardcorps','n.','Guardian; one set to watch over another.'),('Warden','n.','A keeper; a guardian; a watchman.'),('Warden','n.','An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of\n   a prison.'),('Warden','n.','A head official; as, the warden of a college; specifically\n   (Eccl.), a churchwarden.'),('Warden','n.','A large, hard pear, chiefly used for baking and roasting.'),('Wardenry','n.','Alt. of Wardenship'),('Wardenship','n.','The office or jurisdiction of a warden.'),('Warder','n.','One who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard.'),('Warder','n.','A truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in\n   chief, and used in signaling his will.'),('Wardian','a.','Designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure\n   for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting growing plants\n   from a distance; as, a Wardian case of plants; -- so named from the\n   inventor, Nathaniel B. Ward, an Englishman.'),('Wardmote','n.','Anciently, a meeting of the inhabitants of a ward; also,\n   a court formerly held in each ward of London for trying defaults in\n   matters relating to the watch, police, and the like.'),('Wardrobe','v. t.','A room or apartment where clothes are kept, or wearing\n   apparel is stored; a portable closet for hanging up clothes.'),('Wardrobe','v. t.','Wearing apparel, in general; articles of dress or\n   personal decoration.'),('Wardrobe','v. t.','A privy.'),('Wardroom','n.','A room occupied as a messroom by the commissioned\n   officers of a war vessel. See Gunroom.'),('Wardroom','n.','A room used by the citizens of a city ward, for meetings,\n   political caucuses, elections, etc.'),('-wards','','See -ward.'),('Wardship','n.','The office of a ward or keeper; care and protection of a\n   ward; guardianship; right of guardianship.'),('Wardship','n.','The state of begin under a guardian; pupilage.'),('Wardsmen','pl. ','of Wardsman'),('Wardsman','n.','A man who keeps ward; a guard.'),('Ware','imp.','Wore.'),('Ware','v. t.','To wear, or veer. See Wear.'),('Ware','n.','Seaweed.'),('Ware','a.','Articles of merchandise; the sum of articles of a particular\n   kind or class; style or class of manufactures; especially, in the\n   plural, goods; commodities; merchandise.'),('Ware','a.','A ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one\'s guard.\n   See Beware.'),('Ware','n.','The state of being ware or aware; heed.'),('Ware','v. t.','To make ware; to warn; to take heed of; to beware of; to\n   guard against.'),('Wareful','a.','Wary; watchful; cautious.'),('Warefulness','n.','Wariness; cautiousness.'),('Warega fly','','A Brazilian fly whose larvae live in the skin of man and\n   animals, producing painful sores.'),('Warehouses','pl. ','of Warehouse'),('Warehouse','n.','A storehouse for wares, or goods.'),('Warehoused','imp. & p. p.','of Warehouse'),('Warehousing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Warehouse'),('Warehouse','v. t.','To deposit or secure in a warehouse.'),('Warehouse','v. t.','To place in the warehouse of the government or\n   customhouse stores, to be kept until duties are paid.'),('Warehousemen','pl. ','of Warehouseman'),('Warehouseman','n.','One who keeps a warehouse; the owner or keeper of a\n   dock warehouse or wharf store.'),('Warehouseman','n.','One who keeps a wholesale shop or store for\n   Manchester or woolen goods.'),('Warehousing','n.','The act of placing goods in a warehouse, or in a\n   customhouse store.'),('Wareless','n.','Unwary; incautious; unheeding; careless; unaware.'),('Warely','adv.','Cautiously; warily.'),('Warence','n.','Madder.'),('Wareroom','n.','A room in which goods are stored or exhibited for sale.'),('Wares','n. pl.','See 4th Ware.'),('Warfare','n.','Military service; military life; contest carried on by\n   enemies; hostilities; war.'),('Warfare','n.','Contest; struggle.'),('Warfare','v. i.','To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.'),('Warfarer','n.','One engaged in warfare; a military man; a soldier; a\n   warrior.'),('Warhable','a.','Fit for war.'),('Wariangle','n.','The red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio); -- called also\n   wurger, worrier, and throttler.'),('Warily','adv.','In a wary manner.'),('Wariment','n.','Wariness.'),('Warine','n.','A South American monkey, one of the sapajous.'),('Wariness','n.','The quality or state of being wary; care to foresee and\n   guard against evil; cautiousness.'),('Warish','v. t.','To protect from the effects of; hence, to cure; to heal.'),('Warish','v. i.','To be cured; to recover.'),('Warison','v. t.','Preparation; protection; provision; supply.'),('Warison','v. t.','Reward; requital; guerdon.'),('Wark','n.','Work; a building.'),('Warkloom','n.','A tool; an implement.'),('Warlike','a.','Fit for war; disposed for war; as, a warlike state; a\n   warlike disposition.'),('Warlike','a.','Belonging or relating to war; military; martial.'),('Warlikeness','n.','Quality of being warlike.'),('Warling','n.','One often quarreled with; -- / word coined, perhaps, to\n   rhyme with darling.'),('Warlock','n.','A male witch; a wizard; a sprite; an imp.'),('Warlock','a.','Of or pertaining to a warlock or warlock; impish.'),('Warlockry','n.','Impishness; magic.'),('Warly','a.','Warlike.'),('Warm','superl.','Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm\n   milk.'),('Warm','superl.','Having a sensation of heat, esp. of gentle heat;\n   glowing.'),('Warm','superl.','Subject to heat; having prevalence of heat, or little or\n   no cold weather; as, the warm climate of Egypt.'),('Warm','superl.','Fig.: Not cool, indifferent, lukewarm, or the like, in\n   spirit or temper; zealous; ardent; fervent; excited; sprightly;\n   irritable; excitable.'),('Warm','superl.','Violent; vehement; furious; excited; passionate; as, a\n   warm contest; a warm debate.'),('Warm','superl.','Being well off as to property, or in good circumstances;\n   forehanded; rich.'),('Warm','superl.','In children\'s games, being near the object sought for;\n   hence, being close to the discovery of some person, thing, or fact\n   concealed.'),('Warm','superl.','Having yellow or red for a basis, or in their\n   composition; -- said of colors, and opposed to cold which is of blue\n   and its compounds.'),('Warmed','imp. & p. p.','of Warm'),('Warming','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Warm'),('Warm','a.','To communicate a moderate degree of heat to; to render warm;\n   to supply or furnish heat to; as, a stove warms an apartment.'),('Warm','a.','To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite\n   ardor or zeal; to enliven.'),('Warm','v. i.','To become warm, or moderately heated; as, the earth soon\n   warms in a clear day summer.'),('Warm','v. i.','To become ardent or animated; as, the speake/ warms as he\n   proceeds.'),('Warm','n.','The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a warming;\n   a heating.'),('Warm-blooded','a.','Having warm blood; -- applied especially to those\n   animals, as birds and mammals, which have warm blood, or, more\n   properly, the power of maintaining a nearly uniform temperature\n   whatever the temperature of the surrounding air. See Homoiothermal.'),('Warmer','n.','One who, or that which, warms.'),('Warmful','a.','Abounding in capacity to warm; giving warmth; as, a\n   warmful garment.'),('Warm-hearted','a.','Having strong affection; cordial; sincere; hearty;\n   sympathetic.'),('Warming','','a. & n. from Warm, v.'),('Warmly','adv.','In a warm manner; ardently.'),('Warmness','n.','Warmth.'),('Warmonger','n.','One who makes ar a trade or business; a mercenary.'),('Warmouth','n.','An American freshwater bream, or sunfish (Chaenobryttus\n   gulosus); -- called also red-eyed bream.'),('Warmth','n.','The quality or state of being warm; gentle heat; as, the\n   warmth of the sun; the warmth of the blood; vital warmth.'),('Warmth','n.','A state of lively and excited interest; zeal; ardor;\n   fervor; passion; enthusiasm; earnestness; as, the warmth of love or\n   piety; he replied with much warmth.'),('Warmth','n.','The glowing effect which arises from the use of warm\n   colors; hence, any similar appearance or effect in a painting, or work\n   of color.'),('Warmthless','a.','Being without warmth; not communicating warmth; cold.'),('Warn','v. t.','To refuse.'),('Warned','imp. & p. p.','of Warn'),('Warning','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Warn'),('Warn','v. t.','To make ware or aware; to give previous information to; to\n   give notice to; to notify; to admonish; hence, to notify or summon by\n   authority; as, to warn a town meeting; to warn a tenant to quit a\n   house.'),('Warn','v. t.','To give notice to, of approaching or probable danger or\n   evil; to caution against anything that may prove injurious.'),('Warn','v. t.','To ward off.'),('Warner','n.','One who warns; an admonisher.'),('Warner','n.','A warrener.'),('Warning','a.','Giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a\n   warning voice.'),('Warning','n.','Previous notice.'),('Warning','n.','Caution against danger, or against faults or evil\n   practices which incur danger; admonition; monition.'),('Warningly','adv.','In a warning manner.'),('Warnstore','v. t.','To furnish.'),('Warped','imp. & p. p.','of Warp'),('Warping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Warp'),('Warp','v. t.','To throw; hence, to send forth, or throw out, as words; to\n   utter.'),('Warp','v. t.','To turn or twist out of shape; esp., to twist or bend out\n   of a flat plane by contraction or otherwise.'),('Warp','v. t.','To turn aside from the true direction; to cause to bend or\n   incline; to pervert.'),('Warp','v. t.','To weave; to fabricate.'),('Warp','v. t.','To tow or move, as a vessel, with a line, or warp,\n   attached to a buoy, anchor, or other fixed object.'),('Warp','v. t.','To cast prematurely, as young; -- said of cattle, sheep,\n   etc.'),('Warp','v. t.','To let the tide or other water in upon (lowlying land),\n   for the purpose of fertilization, by a deposit of warp, or slimy\n   substance.'),('Warp','v. t.','To run off the reel into hauls to be tarred, as yarns.'),('Warp','v. t.','To arrange (yarns) on a warp beam.'),('Warp','v. i.','To turn, twist, or be twisted out of shape; esp., to be\n   twisted or bent out of a flat plane; as, a board warps in seasoning or\n   shrinking.'),('Warp','v. i.','to turn or incline from a straight, true, or proper\n   course; to deviate; to swerve.'),('Warp','v. i.','To fly with a bending or waving motion; to turn and wave,\n   like a flock of birds or insects.'),('Warp','v. i.','To cast the young prematurely; to slink; -- said of\n   cattle, sheep, etc.'),('Warp','v. i.','To wind yarn off bobbins for forming the warp of a web; to\n   wind a warp on a warp beam.'),('Warp','v.','The threads which are extended lengthwise in the loom, and\n   crossed by the woof.'),('Warp','v.','A rope used in hauling or moving a vessel, usually with one\n   end attached to an anchor, a post, or other fixed object; a towing\n   line; a warping hawser.'),('Warp','v.','A slimy substance deposited on land by tides, etc., by which\n   a rich alluvial soil is formed.'),('Warp','v.','A premature casting of young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc.'),('Warp','v.','Four; esp., four herrings; a cast. See Cast, n., 17.'),('Warp','v.','The state of being warped or twisted; as, the warp of a\n   board.'),('Warpage','n.','The act of warping; also, a charge per ton made on\n   shipping in some harbors.'),('Warpath','n.','The route taken by a party of Indians going on a warlike\n   expedition.'),('Warper','n.','One who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape.'),('Warper','n.','One who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or\n   webs for the loom.'),('Warping','n.','The act or process of one who, or that which, warps.'),('Warping','n.','The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the\n   weaver.'),('Warproof','n.','Valor tried by war.'),('Warragal','n.','The dingo.'),('Warrandice','n.','The obligation by which a person, conveying a subject\n   or a right, is bound to uphold that subject or right against every\n   claim, challenge, or burden arising from circumstances prior to the\n   conveyance; warranty.'),('Warrant','n.','That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving\n   authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or\n   obligation, by which one person authorizes another to do something\n   which he has not otherwise a right to do; an act or instrument\n   investing one with a right or authority, and thus securing him from\n   loss or damage; commission; authority.'),('Warrant','n.','A writing which authorizes a person to receive money or\n   other thing.'),('Warrant','n.','A precept issued by a magistrate authorizing an officer to\n   make an arrest, a seizure, or a search, or do other acts incident to\n   the administration of justice.'),('Warrant','n.','An official certificate of appointment issued to an\n   officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer. See Warrant officer,\n   below.'),('Warrant','n.','That which vouches or insures for anything; guaranty;\n   security.'),('Warrant','n.','That which attests or proves; a voucher.'),('Warrant','n.','Right; legality; allowance.'),('Warranted','imp. & p. p.','of Warrant'),('Warranting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Warrant'),('Warrant','n.','To make secure; to give assurance against harm; to\n   guarantee safety to; to give authority or power to do, or forbear to\n   do, anything by which the person authorized is secured, or saved\n   harmless, from any loss or damage by his action.'),('Warrant','n.','To support by authority or proof; to justify; to maintain;\n   to sanction; as, reason warrants it.'),('Warrant','n.','To give a warrant or warranty to; to assure as if by\n   giving a warrant to.'),('Warrant','n.','To secure to, as a grantee, an estate granted; to assure.'),('Warrant','n.','To secure to, as a purchaser of goods, the title to the\n   same; to indemnify against loss.'),('Warrant','n.','To secure to, as a purchaser, the quality or quantity of\n   the goods sold, as represented. See Warranty, n., 2.'),('Warrant','n.','To assure, as a thing sold, to the purchaser; that is, to\n   engage that the thing is what it appears, or is represented, to be,\n   which implies a covenant to make good any defect or loss incurred by\n   it.'),('Warrantable','a.','Authorized by commission, precept, or right;\n   justifiable; defensible; as, the seizure of a thief is always\n   warrantable by law and justice; falsehood is never warrantable.'),('Warrantee','n.','The person to whom a warrant or warranty is made.'),('Warranter','n.','One who warrants, gives authority, or legally empowers.'),('Warranter','n.','One who assures, or covenants to assure; one who\n   contracts to secure another in a right, or to make good any defect of\n   title or quality; one who gives a warranty; a guarantor; as, the\n   warranter of a horse.'),('Warrantise','n.','Authority; security; warranty.'),('Warrantise','v. t.','To warrant.'),('Warrantor','n.','One who warrants.'),('Warranties','pl. ','of Warranty'),('Warranty','n.','A covenant real, whereby the grantor of an estate of\n   freehold and his heirs were bound to warrant and defend the title, and,\n   in case of eviction by title paramount, to yield other lands of equal\n   value in recompense. This warranty has long singe become obsolete, and\n   its place supplied by personal covenants for title. Among these is the\n   covenant of warranty, which runs with the land, and is in the nature of\n   a real covenant.'),('Warranty','n.','An engagement or undertaking, express or implied, that a\n   certain fact regarding the subject of a contract is, or shall be, as it\n   is expressly or impliedly declared or promised to be. In sales of goods\n   by persons in possession, there is an implied warranty of title, but,\n   as to the quality of goods, the rule of every sale is, Caveat emptor.'),('Warranty','n.','A stipulation or engagement by a party insured, that\n   certain things, relating to the subject of insurance, or affecting the\n   risk, exist, or shall exist, or have been done, or shall be done. These\n   warranties, when express, should appear in the policy; but there are\n   certain implied warranties.'),('Warranty','n.','Justificatory mandate or precept; authority; warrant.'),('Warranty','n.','Security; warrant; guaranty.'),('Warranty','v. t.','To warrant; to guarantee.'),('Warray','v. t.','To make war upon. [Obs.] Fairfax.'),('Warre','a.','Worse.'),('Warren','n.','A place privileged, by prescription or grant the king, for\n   keeping certain animals (as hares, conies, partridges, pheasants, etc.)\n   called beasts and fowls of warren.'),('Warren','n.','A privilege which one has in his lands, by royal grant or\n   prescription, of hunting and taking wild beasts and birds of warren, to\n   the exclusion of any other person not entering by his permission.'),('Warren','n.','A piece of ground for the breeding of rabbits.'),('Warren','n.','A place for keeping flash, in a river.'),('Warrener','n.','The keeper of a warren.'),('Warriangle','n.','See Wariangle.'),('Warrie','v. t.','See Warye.'),('Warrin','n.','An Australian lorikeet (Trichoglossus multicolor)\n   remarkable for the variety and brilliancy of its colors; -- called also\n   blue-bellied lorikeet, and blue-bellied parrot.'),('Warrior','n.','A man engaged or experienced in war, or in the military\n   life; a soldier; a champion.'),('Warrioress','n.','A female warrior.'),('Warry','v. t.','See Warye.'),('Warsaw','n.','The black grouper (Epinephelus nigritus) of the southern\n   coasts of the United States.'),('Warsaw','n.','The jewfish; -- called also guasa.'),('Wart','n.','A small, usually hard, tumor on the skin formed by\n   enlargement of its vascular papillae, and thickening of the epidermis\n   which covers them.'),('Wart','n.','An excrescence or protuberance more or less resembling a true\n   wart; specifically (Bot.), a glandular excrescence or hardened\n   protuberance on plants.'),('Warted','a.','Having little knobs on the surface; verrucose; as, a warted\n   capsule.'),('Wart hog','','Either one of two species of large, savage African wild\n   hogs of the genus Phacoch/rus. These animals have a pair of large,\n   rough, fleshy tubercles behind the tusks and second pair behind the\n   eyes. The tusks are large and strong, and both pairs curve upward. The\n   body is scantily covered with bristles, but there is long dorsal mane.\n   The South African species (Phacoch/rus Aethiopicus) is the best known.\n   Called also vlacke vark. The second species (P. Aeliani) is native of\n   the coasts of the Red Sea.'),('Wartless','a.','Having no wart.'),('Wartweed','n.','Same as Wartwort.'),('Wartwort','n.','A name given to several plants because they were thought\n   to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia),\n   and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis).'),('Warty','a.','Having warts; full of warts; overgrow with warts; as, a\n   warty leaf.'),('Warty','a.','Of the nature of warts; as, a warty excrescence.'),('Warwickite','n.','A dark brown or black mineral, occurring in prismatic\n   crystals imbedded in limestone near Warwick, New York. It consists of\n   the borate and titanate of magnesia and iron.'),('Warworn','a.','Worn with military service; as, a warworn soldier; a\n   warworn coat.'),('Wary','a.','Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against\n   deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent;\n   circumspect; scrupulous; careful.'),('Wary','a.','Characterized by caution; guarded; careful.'),('Warye','v. t.','To curse; to curse; to execrate; to condemn; also, to\n   vex.'),('Was','v.','The first and third persons singular of the verb be, in the\n   indicative mood, preterit (imperfect) tense; as, I was; he was.'),('Wase','n.','A bundle of straw, or other material, to relieve the pressure\n   of burdens carried upon the head.'),('Washed','imp. & p. p.','of Wash'),('Washing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wash'),('Wash','v. t.','To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to\n   apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub\n   with water, etc., or as with water; as, to wash the hands or body; to\n   wash garments; to wash sheep or wool; to wash the pavement or floor; to\n   wash the bark of trees.'),('Wash','v. t.','To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and\n   moisten; hence, to overflow or dash against; as, waves wash the shore.'),('Wash','v. t.','To waste or abrade by the force of water in motion; as,\n   heavy rains wash a road or an embankment.'),('Wash','v. t.','To remove by washing to take away by, or as by, the action\n   of water; to drag or draw off as by the tide; -- often with away, off,\n   out, etc.; as, to wash dirt from the hands.'),('Wash','v. t.','To cover with a thin or watery coat of color; to tint\n   lightly and thinly.'),('Wash','v. t.','To overlay with a thin coat of metal; as, steel washed\n   with silver.'),('Wash','v. i.','To perform the act of ablution.'),('Wash','v. i.','To clean anything by rubbing or dipping it in water; to\n   perform the business of cleansing clothes, ore, etc., in water.'),('Wash','v. i.','To bear without injury the operation of being washed; as,\n   some calicoes do not wash.'),('Wash','v. i.','To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a\n   running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; -- said of\n   road, a beach, etc.'),('Wash','n.','The act of washing; an ablution; a cleansing, wetting, or\n   dashing with water; hence, a quantity, as of clothes, washed at once.'),('Wash','n.','A piece of ground washed by the action of a sea or river, or\n   sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a\n   river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh; a fen; as, the washes\n   in Lincolnshire.'),('Wash','n.','Substances collected and deposited by the action of water;\n   as, the wash of a sewer, of a river, etc.'),('Wash','n.','Waste liquid, the refuse of food, the collection from washed\n   dishes, etc., from a kitchen, often used as food for pigs.'),('Wash','n.','The fermented wort before the spirit is extracted.'),('Wash','n.','A mixture of dunder, molasses, water, and scummings, used in\n   the West Indies for distillation.'),('Wash','n.','That with which anything is washed, or wetted, smeared,\n   tinted, etc., upon the surface.'),('Wash','n.','A liquid cosmetic for the complexion.'),('Wash','n.','A liquid dentifrice.'),('Wash','n.','A liquid preparation for the hair; as, a hair wash.'),('Wash','n.','A medical preparation in a liquid form for external\n   application; a lotion.'),('Wash','n.','A thin coat of color, esp. water color.'),('Wash','n.','A thin coat of metal laid on anything for beauty or\n   preservation.'),('Wash','n.','The blade of an oar, or the thin part which enters the water.'),('Wash','n.','The backward current or disturbed water caused by the action\n   of oars, or of a steamer\'s screw or paddles, etc.'),('Wash','n.','The flow, swash, or breaking of a body of water, as a wave;\n   also, the sound of it.'),('Wash','n.','Ten strikes, or bushels, of oysters.'),('Wash','a.','Washy; weak.'),('Wash','a.','Capable of being washed without injury; washable; as, wash\n   goods.'),('Washable','a.','Capable of being washed without damage to fabric or\n   color.'),('Washboard','n.','A fluted, or ribbed, board on which clothes are rubbed\n   in washing them.'),('Washboard','n.','A board running round, and serving as a facing for, the\n   walls of a room, next to the floor; a mopboard.'),('Washboard','n.','A broad, thin plank, fixed along the gunwale of boat to\n   keep the sea from breaking inboard; also, a plank on the sill of a\n   lower deck port, for the same purpose; -- called also wasteboard.'),('Washbowl','n.','A basin, or bowl, to hold water for washing one\'s hands,\n   face, etc.'),('Washdish','n.','A washbowl.'),('Washdish','n.','Same as Washerwoman, 2.'),('Washed','a.','Appearing as if overlaid with a thin layer of different\n   color; -- said of the colors of certain birds and insects.'),('Washen','','p. p. of Wash.'),('Washer','n.','One who, or that which, washes.'),('Washer','n.','A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a\n   perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw\n   to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent\n   endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a\n   joint to form a packing, etc.'),('Washer','n.','A fitting, usually having a plug, applied to a cistern,\n   tub, sink, or the like, and forming the outlet opening.'),('Washer','n.','The common raccoon.'),('Washer','n.','Same as Washerwoman, 2.'),('Washermen','pl. ','of Washerman'),('Washerman','n.','A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others.'),('Washerwomen','pl. ','of Washerwoman'),('Washerwoman','n.','A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or\n   for others.'),('Washerwoman','n.','The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its\n   beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of\n   water plants.'),('Washhouse','n.','An outbuilding for washing, esp. one for washing\n   clothes; a laundry.'),('Washiness','n.','The quality or state of being washy, watery, or weak.'),('Washing','n.','The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with\n   water; ablution.'),('Washing','n.','The clothes washed, esp. at one time; a wash.'),('Washingtonian','a.','Pertaining to, or characteristic of, George\n   Washington; as, a Washingtonian policy.'),('Washingtonian','a.','Designating, or pertaining to, a temperance society\n   and movement started in Baltimore in 1840 on the principle of total\n   abstinence.'),('Washingtonian','n.','A member of the Washingtonian Society.'),('Wash-off','a.','Capable of being washed off; not permanent or durable; --\n   said of colors not fixed by steaming or otherwise.'),('Washout','n.','The washing out or away of earth, etc., especially of a\n   portion of the bed of a road or railroad by a fall of rain or a\n   freshet; also, a place, especially in the bed of a road or railroad,\n   where the earth has been washed away.'),('Washpot','n.','A pot or vessel in which anything is washed.'),('Washpot','n.','A pot containing melted tin into which the plates are\n   dipped to be coated.'),('Washstand','n.','A piece of furniture holding the ewer or pitcher, basin,\n   and other requisites for washing the person.'),('Washtub','n.','A tub in which clothes are washed.'),('Washy','a.','Watery; damp; soft.'),('Washy','a.','Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble;\n   as, washy tea; washy resolutions.'),('Washy','a.','Not firm or hardy; liable to sweat profusely with labor; as,\n   a washy horse.'),('Wasite','n.','A variety of allanite from Sweden supposed to contain\n   wasium.'),('Wasium','n.','A rare element supposed by Bahr to have been extracted from\n   wasite, but now identified with thorium.'),('Wasp','n.','Any one of numerous species of stinging hymenopterous\n   insects, esp. any of the numerous species of the genus Vespa, which\n   includes the true, or social, wasps, some of which are called yellow\n   jackets.'),('Waspish','a.','Resembling a wasp in form; having a slender waist, like a\n   wasp.'),('Waspish','a.','Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by\n   snappishness; irritable; irascible; petulant; snappish.'),('Wassail','n.','An ancient expression of good wishes on a festive\n   occasion, especially in drinking to some one.'),('Wassail','n.','An occasion on which such good wishes are expressed in\n   drinking; a drinking bout; a carouse.'),('Wassail','n.','The liquor used for a wassail; esp., a beverage formerly\n   much used in England at Christmas and other festivals, made of ale (or\n   wine) flavored with spices, sugar, toast, roasted apples, etc.; --\n   called also lamb\'s wool.'),('Wassail','n.','A festive or drinking song or glee.'),('Wassail','a.','Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial;\n   as, a wassail bowl.'),('Wassail','v. i.','To hold a wassail; to carouse.'),('Wassailer','n.','One who drinks wassail; one who engages in festivity,\n   especially in drinking; a reveler.'),('Wast','','The second person singular of the verb be, in the indicative\n   mood, imperfect tense; -- now used only in solemn or poetical style.\n   See Was.'),('Wastage','n.','Loss by use, decay, evaporation, leakage, or the like;\n   waste.'),('Waste','a.','Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal;\n   gloomy; cheerless.'),('Waste','a.','Lying unused; unproductive; worthless; valueless; refuse;\n   rejected; as, waste land; waste paper.'),('Waste','a.','Lost for want of occupiers or use; superfluous.'),('Wasted','imp. & p. p.','of Waste'),('Wasting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Waste'),('Waste','a.','To bring to ruin; to devastate; to desolate; to destroy.'),('Waste','a.','To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by\n   constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.'),('Waste','a.','To spend unnecessarily or carelessly; to employ prodigally;\n   to expend without valuable result; to apply to useless purposes; to\n   lavish vainly; to squander; to cause to be lost; to destroy by\n   scattering or injury.'),('Waste','a.','To damage, impair, or injure, as an estate, voluntarily, or\n   by suffering the buildings, fences, etc., to go to decay.'),('Waste','v. i.','To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength,\n   value, or the like, gradually; to be consumed; to dwindle; to grow\n   less.'),('Waste','v. i.','To procure or sustain a reduction of flesh; -- said of a\n   jockey in preparation for a race, etc.'),('Waste','v.','The act of wasting, or the state of being wasted; a\n   squandering; needless destruction; useless consumption or expenditure;\n   devastation; loss without equivalent gain; gradual loss or decrease, by\n   use, wear, or decay; as, a waste of property, time, labor, words, etc.'),('Waste','v.','That which is wasted or desolate; a devastated,\n   uncultivated, or wild country; a deserted region; an unoccupied or\n   unemployed space; a dreary void; a desert; a wilderness.'),('Waste','v.','That which is of no value; worthless remnants; refuse.\n   Specifically: Remnants of cops, or other refuse resulting from the\n   working of cotton, wool, hemp, and the like, used for wiping machinery,\n   absorbing oil in the axle boxes of railway cars, etc.'),('Waste','v.','Spoil, destruction, or injury, done to houses, woods,\n   fences, lands, etc., by a tenant for life or for years, to the\n   prejudice of the heir, or of him in reversion or remainder.'),('Waste','v.','Old or abandoned workings, whether left as vacant space or\n   filled with refuse.'),('Wastebasket','n.','A basket used in offices, libraries, etc., as a\n   receptacle for waste paper.'),('Wasteboard','n.','See Washboard, 3.'),('Wastebook','n.','A book in which rough entries of transactions are made,\n   previous to their being carried into the journal.'),('Wasteful','a.','Full of waste; destructive to property; ruinous; as,\n   wasteful practices or negligence; wasteful expenses.'),('Wasteful','a.','Expending, or tending to expend, property, or that which\n   is valuable, in a needless or useless manner; lavish; prodigal; as, a\n   wasteful person; a wasteful disposition.'),('Wasteful','a.','Waste; desolate; unoccupied; untilled.'),('Wastel','n.','A kind of white and fine bread or cake; -- called also\n   wastel bread, and wastel cake.'),('Wasteness','n.','The quality or state of being waste; a desolate state or\n   condition; desolation.'),('Wasteness','n.','That which is waste; a desert; a waste.'),('Waster','v. t.','One who, or that which, wastes; one who squanders; one\n   who consumes or expends extravagantly; a spendthrift; a prodigal.'),('Waster','v. t.','An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to\n   waste; -- called also a thief.'),('Waster','v. t.','A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a\n   foil.'),('Wastethrift','n.','A spendthrift.'),('Wasteweir','n.','An overfall, or weir, for the escape, or overflow, of\n   superfluous water from a canal, reservoir, pond, or the like.'),('Wasting','a.','Causing waste; also, undergoing waste; diminishing; as, a\n   wasting disease; a wasting fortune.'),('Wastor','n.','A waster; a thief.'),('Wastorel','n.','See Wastrel.'),('Wastrel','n.','Any waste thing or substance'),('Wastrel','n.','Waste land or common land.'),('Wastrel','n.','A profligate.'),('Wastrel','n.','A neglected child; a street Arab.'),('Wastrel','n.','Anything cast away as bad or useless, as imperfect bricks,\n   china, etc.'),('Watch','v. i.','The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil;\n   wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close\n   observation; guard; preservative or preventive vigilance; formerly, a\n   watching or guarding by night.'),('Watch','v. i.','One who watches, or those who watch; a watchman, or a\n   body of watchmen; a sentry; a guard.'),('Watch','v. i.','The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a\n   watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept.'),('Watch','v. i.','The period of the night during which a person does duty\n   as a sentinel, or guard; the time from the placing of a sentinel till\n   his relief; hence, a division of the night.'),('Watch','v. i.','A small timepiece, or chronometer, to be carried about\n   the person, the machinery of which is moved by a spring.'),('Watch','n.','An allotted portion of time, usually four hour for standing\n   watch, or being on deck ready for duty. Cf. Dogwatch.'),('Watch','n.','That part, usually one half, of the officers and crew, who\n   together attend to the working of a vessel for an allotted time,\n   usually four hours. The watches are designated as the port watch, and\n   the starboard watch.'),('Watch','v. i.','To be awake; to be or continue without sleep; to wake; to\n   keep vigil.'),('Watch','v. i.','To be attentive or vigilant; to give heed; to be on the\n   lookout; to keep guard; to act as sentinel.'),('Watch','v. i.','To be expectant; to look with expectation; to wait; to\n   seek opportunity.'),('Watch','v. i.','To remain awake with any one as nurse or attendant; to\n   attend on the sick during the night; as, to watch with a man in a\n   fever.'),('Watch','v. i.','To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly\n   in its place; -- said of a buoy.'),('Watched','imp. & p. p.','of Watch'),('Watching','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Watch'),('Watch','v. t.','To give heed to; to observe the actions or motions of,\n   for any purpose; to keep in view; not to lose from sight and\n   observation; as, to watch the progress of a bill in the legislature.'),('Watch','v. t.','To tend; to guard; to have in keeping.'),('Watchdog','n.','A dog kept to watch and guard premises or property, and\n   to give notice of the approach of intruders.'),('Watcher','n.','One who watches; one who sits up or continues; a diligent\n   observer; specifically, one who attends upon the sick during the night.'),('Watches','n. pl.','The leaves of Saracenia flava. See Trumpets.'),('Watchet','a.','Pale or light blue.'),('Watchful','a.','Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe\n   closely; observant; cautious; -- with of before the thing to be\n   regulated or guarded; as, to be watchful of one\'s behavior; and with\n   against before the thing to be avoided; as, to be watchful against the\n   growth of vicious habits.'),('Watchhouses','pl. ','of Watchhouse'),('Watchhouse','n.','A house in which a watch or guard is placed.'),('Watchhouse','n.','A place where persons under temporary arrest by the\n   police of a city are kept; a police station; a lockup.'),('Watchmaker','n.','One whose occupation is to make and repair watches.'),('Watchmen','pl. ','of Watchman'),('Watchman','n.','One set to watch; a person who keeps guard; a guard; a\n   sentinel.'),('Watchman','n.','Specifically, one who guards a building, or the streets\n   of a city, by night.'),('Watchtower','n.','A tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for\n   enemies, the approach of danger, or the like.'),('Watchword','n.','A word given to sentinels, and to such as have occasion\n   to visit the guards, used as a signal by which a friend is known from\n   an enemy, or a person who has a right to pass the watch from one who\n   has not; a countersign; a password.'),('Watchword','n.','A sentiment or motto; esp., one used as a rallying cry\n   or a signal for action.'),('Water','n.','The fluid which descends from the clouds in rain, and which\n   forms rivers, lakes, seas, etc.'),('Water','n.','A body of water, standing or flowing; a lake, river, or\n   other collection of water.'),('Water','n.','Any liquid secretion, humor, or the like, resembling water;\n   esp., the urine.'),('Water','n.','A solution in water of a gaseous or readily volatile\n   substance; as, ammonia water.'),('Water','n.','The limpidity and luster of a precious stone, especially a\n   diamond; as, a diamond of the first water, that is, perfectly pure and\n   transparent. Hence, of the first water, that is, of the first\n   excellence.'),('Water','n.','A wavy, lustrous pattern or decoration such as is imparted\n   to linen, silk, metals, etc. See Water, v. t., 3, Damask, v. t., and\n   Damaskeen.'),('Water','v. t.','An addition to the shares representing the capital of a\n   stock company so that the aggregate par value of the shares is\n   increased while their value for investment is diminished, or \"diluted.\"'),('Watered','imp. & p. p.','of Water'),('Watering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Water'),('Water','v. t.','To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with\n   water; to irrigate; as, to water land; to water flowers.'),('Water','v. t.','To supply with water for drink; to cause or allow to\n   drink; as, to water cattle and horses.'),('Water','v. t.','To wet and calender, as cloth, so as to impart to it a\n   lustrous appearance in wavy lines; to diversify with wavelike lines;\n   as, to water silk. Cf. Water, n., 6.'),('Water','n.','To add water to (anything), thereby extending the quantity\n   or bulk while reducing the strength or quality; to extend; to dilute;\n   to weaken.'),('Water','v. i.','To shed, secrete, or fill with, water or liquid matter;\n   as, his eyes began to water.'),('Water','v. i.','To get or take in water; as, the ship put into port to\n   water.'),('Water adder','','The water moccasin.'),('Water adder','','The common, harmless American water snake (Tropidonotus\n   sipedon). See Illust. under Water Snake.'),('Waterage','n.','Money paid for transportation of goods, etc., by water.'),('Water agrimony','','A kind of bur marigold (Bidens tripartita) found in\n   wet places in Europe.'),('Water aloe','','See Water soldier.'),('Water antelope','','See Water buck.'),('Water arum','','An aroid herb (Calla palustris) having a white spathe. It\n   is an inhabitant of the north temperate zone.'),('Water back','','See under 1st Back.'),('Water bailiff','','An officer of the customs, whose duty it is to search\n   vessels.'),('Water ballast','','Water confined in specially constructed compartments\n   in a vessel\'s hold, to serve as ballast.'),('Water barometer','','A barometer in which the changes of atmospheric\n   pressure are indicated by the motion of a column of water instead of\n   mercury. It requires a column of water about thirty-three feet in\n   height.'),('Water bath','','A device for regulating the temperature of anything\n   subjected to heat, by surrounding the vessel containing it with another\n   vessel containing water which can be kept at a desired temperature;\n   also, a vessel designed for this purpose.'),('Water battery','','A voltaic battery in which the exciting fluid is\n   water.'),('Water battery','','A battery nearly on a level with the water.'),('Water bear','','Any species of Tardigrada, 2. See Illust. of Tardigrada.'),('Water-bearer','n.','The constellation Aquarius.'),('Water bed','','A kind of mattress made of, or covered with, waterproof\n   fabric and filled with water. It is used in hospitals for bedridden\n   patients.'),('Water beech','','The American hornbeam. See Hornbeam.'),('Water beetle','','Any one of numerous species of aquatic beetles\n   belonging to Dytiscus and allied genera of the family Dytiscidae, and\n   to various genera of the family Hydrophilidae. These beetles swim with\n   great agility, the fringed hind legs acting together like oars.'),('Water bellows','','Same as Tromp.'),('Water bird','','Any aquatic bird; a water fowl.'),('Water blackbird','','The European water ousel, or dipper.'),('Waterboard','n.','A board set up to windward in a boat, to keep out\n   water.'),('Water boatman','','A boat bug.'),('Waterbok','n.','A water buck.'),('Water-bound','a.','Prevented by a flood from proceeding.'),('Water brain','','A disease of sheep; gid.'),('Water brash','','See under Brash.'),('Water breather','','Any arthropod that breathes by means of gills.'),('Water bridge','','See Water table.'),('Water buck','','A large, heavy antelope (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) native of\n   Central Africa. It frequents the banks of rivers and is a good swimmer.\n   It has a white ring around the rump. Called also photomok, water\n   antelope, and waterbok.'),('Water buffalo','','The European buffalo.'),('Water bug','','The Croton bug.'),('Water bug','','Any one of numerous species of large, rapacious, aquatic,\n   hemipterous insects belonging to Belostoma, Benacus, Zaitha, and other\n   genera of the family Belostomatidae. Their hind legs are long and\n   fringed, and act like oars. Some of these insects are of great size,\n   being among the largest existing Hemiptera. Many of them come out of\n   the water and fly about at night.'),('Water butt','','A large, open-headed cask, set up on end, to contain\n   water.'),('Water caltrop','','The water chestnut.'),('Water can','','Any one of several species of Nuphar; the yellow frog\n   lily; -- so called from the shape of the seed vessel. See Nuphar, and\n   cf. Candock.'),('Water canker','','See Canker, n., 1.'),('Water carriage','','Transportation or conveyance by water; means of\n   transporting by water.'),('Water carriage','','A vessel or boat.'),('Water cart','','A cart carrying water; esp., one carrying water for sale,\n   or for sprinkling streets, gardens, etc.'),('Water cavy','','The capybara.'),('Water celery','','A very acrid herb (Ranunculus sceleratus) growing in\n   ditches and wet places; -- called also cursed crowfoot.'),('Water cell','','A cell containing water; specifically (Zool.), one of the\n   cells or chambers in which water is stored up in the stomach of a\n   camel.'),('Water cement','','Hydraulic cement.'),('Water chestnut','','The fruit of Trapa natans and Trapa bicornis, Old\n   World water plants bearing edible nutlike fruits armed with several\n   hard and sharp points; also, the plant itself; -- called also water\n   caltrop.'),('Water chevrotain','','A large West African chevrotain (Hyaemoschus\n   aquaticus). It has a larger body and shorter legs than the other allied\n   species. Called also water deerlet.'),('Water chicken','','The common American gallinule.'),('Water chickweed','','A small annual plant (Montia fontana) growing in wet\n   places in southern regions.'),('Water chinquapin','','The American lotus, and its edible seeds, which\n   somewhat resemble chinquapins. Cf. Yoncopin.'),('Water clock','','An instrument or machine serving to measure time by the\n   fall, or flow, of a certain quantity of water; a clepsydra.'),('Water-closet','n.','A privy; especially, a privy furnished with a\n   contrivance for introducing a stream of water to cleanse it.'),('Water cock','','A large gallinule (Gallicrex cristatus) native of\n   Australia, India, and the East Indies. In the breeding season the male\n   is black and has a fleshy red caruncle, or horn, on the top of its\n   head. Called also kora.'),('Water color','','A color ground with water and gum or other glutinous\n   medium; a color the vehicle of which is water; -- so called in\n   distinction from oil color.'),('Water color','','A picture painted with such colors.'),('Water-colorist','n.','One who paints in water colors.'),('Water course','','A stream of water; a river or brook.'),('Water course','','A natural channel for water; also, a canal for the\n   conveyance of water, especially in draining lands.'),('Water course','','A running stream of water having a bed and banks; the\n   easement one may have in the flowing of such a stream in its accustomed\n   course. A water course may be sometimes dry.'),('Water craft','','Any vessel or boat plying on water; vessels and boats,\n   collectively.'),('Water crake','','The dipper.'),('Water crake','','The spotted crake (Porzana maruetta). See Illust. of\n   Crake.'),('Water crake','','The swamp hen, or crake, of Australia.'),('Water crane','','A goose-neck apparatus for supplying water from an\n   elevated tank, as to the tender of a locomotive.'),('Water cress','','A perennial cruciferous herb (Nasturtium officinale)\n   growing usually in clear running or spring water. The leaves are\n   pungent, and used for salad and as an antiscorbutic.'),('Water crow','','The dipper.'),('Water crow','','The European coot.'),('Water crowfoot','','An aquatic kind of buttercup (Ranunculus aquatilis),\n   used as food for cattle in parts of England.'),('Water cure','','Hydropathy.'),('Water cure','','A hydropathic institution.'),('Water deck','','A covering of painting canvas for the equipments of a\n   dragoon\'s horse.'),('Water deer','','A small Chinese deer (Hydropotes inermis). Both sexes are\n   destitute of antlers, but the male has large, descending canine tusks.'),('Water deer','','The water chevrotain.'),('Water deerlet','','See Water chevrotain.'),('Water devil','','The rapacious larva of a large water beetle (Hydrophilus\n   piceus), and of other similar species. See Illust. of Water beetle.'),('Water dock','','A tall, coarse dock growing in wet places. The American\n   water dock is Rumex orbiculatus, the European is R. Hydrolapathum.'),('Water doctor','','One who professes to be able to divine diseases by\n   inspection of the urine.'),('Water doctor','','A physician who treats diseases with water; an\n   hydropathist.'),('Water dog','','A dog accustomed to the water, or trained to retrieve\n   waterfowl. Retrievers, waters spaniels, and Newfoundland dogs are so\n   trained.'),('Water dog','','The menobranchus.'),('Water dog','','A small floating cloud, supposed to indicate rain.'),('Water dog','','A sailor, esp. an old sailor; an old salt.'),('Water drain','','A drain or channel for draining off water.'),('Water drainage','','The draining off of water.'),('Water dressing','','The treatment of wounds or ulcers by the application\n   of water; also, a dressing saturated with water only, for application\n   to a wound or an ulcer.'),('Water dropwort','','A European poisonous umbelliferous plant (Enanthe\n   fistulosa) with large hollow stems and finely divided leaves.'),('Water eagle','','The osprey.'),('Water elder','','The guelder-rose.'),('Water elephant','','The hippopotamus.'),('Water engine','','An engine to raise water; or an engine moved by water;\n   also, an engine or machine for extinguishing fires; a fire engine.'),('Waterer','n.','One who, or that which, waters.'),('Waterfall','n.','A fall, or perpendicular descent, of the water of a\n   river or stream, or a descent nearly perpendicular; a cascade; a\n   cataract.'),('Waterfall','n.','An arrangement of a woman\'s back hair over a cushion or\n   frame in some resemblance to a waterfall.'),('Waterfall','n.','A certain kind of neck scarf.'),('Water feather','','Alt. of Water feather-foil'),('Water feather-foil','','The water violet (Hottonia palustris); also, the\n   less showy American plant H. inflata.'),('Water flag','','A European species of Iris (Iris Pseudacorus) having\n   bright yellow flowers.'),('Water flannel','','A floating mass formed in pools by the entangled\n   filaments of a European fresh-water alga (Cladophora crispata).'),('Water flea','','Any one of numerous species of small aquatic Entomostraca\n   belonging to the genera Cyclops, Daphnia, etc; -- so called because\n   they swim with sudden leaps, or starts.'),('Waterflood','n.','A flood of water; an inundation.'),('Water flounder','','The windowpane (Pleuronectes maculatus).'),('Waterfowl','n.','Any bird that frequents the water, or lives about\n   rivers, lakes, etc., or on or near the sea; an aquatic fowl; -- used\n   also collectively.'),('Water fox','','The carp; -- so called on account of its cunning.'),('Water frame','','A name given to the first power spinning machine,\n   because driven by water power.'),('Water furrow','','A deep furrow for conducting water from the ground, and\n   keeping the surface soil dry.'),('Water-furrow','v. t.','To make water furrows in.'),('Water gage','','See Water gauge.'),('Water gall','','A cavity made in the earth by a torrent of water; a\n   washout.'),('Water gall','','A watery appearance in the sky, accompanying the rainbow;\n   a secondary or broken rainbow.'),('Water gang','','A passage for water, such as was usually made in a sea\n   wall, to drain water out of marshes.'),('Water gas','','See under Gas.'),('Water gate','','A gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted,\n   prevented, or regulated.'),('Water gauge','','A wall or bank to hold water back.'),('Water gauge','','An instrument for measuring or ascertaining the depth or\n   quantity of water, or for indicating the height of its surface, as in\n   the boiler of a steam engine. See Gauge.'),('Water gavel','','A gavel or rent paid for a privilege, as of fishing, in\n   some river or water.'),('Water germander','','A labiate plant (Teucrium Scordium) found in marshy\n   places in Europe.'),('Water gilding','','The act, or the process, of gilding metallic surfaces\n   by covering them with a thin coating of amalgam of gold, and then\n   volatilizing the mercury by heat; -- called also wash gilding.'),('Water glass','','See Soluble glass, under Glass.'),('Water god','','A fabulous deity supposed to dwell in, and preside over,\n   some body of water.'),('Water gruel','','A liquid food composed of water and a small portion of\n   meal, or other farinaceous substance, boiled and seasoned.'),('Water hammer','','A vessel partly filled with water, exhausted of air,\n   and hermetically sealed. When reversed or shaken, the water being\n   unimpeded by air, strikes the sides in solid mass with a sound like\n   that of a hammer.'),('Water hammer','','A concussion, or blow, made by water in striking, as\n   against the sides of a pipe or vessel containing it.'),('Water hare','','A small American hare or rabbit (Lepus aquaticus) found\n   on or near the southern coasts of the United States; -- called also\n   water rabbit, and swamp hare.'),('Water hemlock','','A poisonous umbelliferous plant (Cicuta virosa) of\n   Europe; also, any one of several plants of that genus.'),('Water hemlock','','A poisonous plant (/nanthe crocata) resembling the\n   above.'),('Water hemp','','See under Hemp.'),('Water hen','','Any gallinule.'),('Water hen','','The common American coot.'),('Water hog','','The capybara.'),('Water horehound','','Bugleweed.'),('Waterhorse','n.','A pile of salted fish heaped up to drain.'),('Water hyacinth','','Either of several tropical aquatic plants of the\n   genus Eichhornia, related to the pickerel weed.'),('Water ice','','Water flavored, sweetened, and frozen, to be eaten as a\n   confection.'),('Waterie','n.','The pied wagtail; -- so called because it frequents ponds.'),('Water inch','','Same as Inch of water, under Water.'),('Wateriness','n.','The quality or state of being watery; moisture;\n   humidity.'),('Watering','','a. & n. from Water, v.'),('Waterish','a.','Resembling water; thin; watery.'),('Waterish','a.','Somewhat watery; moist; as, waterish land.'),('Waterishness','n.','The quality of being waterish.'),('Water joint','','A joint in a stone pavement where the stones are left\n   slightly higher than elsewhere, the rest of the surface being sunken or\n   dished. The raised surface is intended to prevent the settling of water\n   in the joints.'),('Water junket','','The common sandpiper.'),('Water-laid','a.','Having a left-hand twist; -- said of cordage; as, a\n   water-laid, or left-hand, rope.'),('Waterlander','n.','Alt. of Waterlandian'),('Waterlandian','n.','One of a body of Dutch Anabaptists who separated from\n   the Mennonites in the sixteenth century; -- so called from a district\n   in North Holland denominated Waterland.'),('Water laverock','','The common sandpiper.'),('Waterleaf','n.','Any plant of the American genus Hydrophyllum, herbs\n   having white or pale blue bell-shaped flowers.'),('Water leg','','See Leg, 7.'),('Water lemon','','The edible fruit of two species of passion flower\n   (Passiflora laurifolia, and P. maliformis); -- so called in the West\n   Indies.'),('Waterless','a.','Destitute of water; dry.'),('Water lettuce','','A plant (Pistia stratiotes) which floats on tropical\n   waters, and forms a rosette of spongy, wedge-shaped leaves.'),('Water level','','The level formed by the surface of still water.'),('Water level','','A kind of leveling instrument. See under Level, n.'),('Water lily','','A blossom or plant of any species of the genus Nymphaea,\n   distinguished for its large floating leaves and beautiful flowers. See\n   Nymphaea.'),('Water lime','','Hydraulic lime.'),('Water line','','Any one of certain lines of a vessel, model, or plan,\n   parallel with the surface of the water at various heights from the\n   keel.'),('Water line','','Any one of several lines marked upon the outside of a\n   vessel, corresponding with the surface of the water when she is afloat\n   on an even keel. The lowest line indicates the vessel\'s proper\n   submergence when not loaded, and is called the light water line; the\n   highest, called the load water line, indicates her proper submergence\n   when loaded.'),('Water lizard','','Any aquatic lizard of the genus Varanus, as the monitor\n   of the Nile. See Monitor, n., 3.'),('Water locust','','A thorny leguminous tree (Gleditschia monosperma) which\n   grows in the swamps of the Mississippi valley.'),('Water-logged','a.','Filled or saturated with water so as to be heavy,\n   unmanageable, or loglike; -- said of a vessel, when, by receiving a\n   great quantity of water into her hold, she has become so heavy as not\n   to be manageable by the helm.'),('Watermen','pl. ','of Waterman'),('Waterman','n.','A man who plies for hire on rivers, lakes, or canals, or\n   in harbors, in distinction from a seaman who is engaged on the high\n   seas; a man who manages fresh-water craft; a boatman; a ferryman.'),('Waterman','n.','An attendant on cab stands, etc., who supplies water to\n   the horses.'),('Waterman','n.','A water demon.'),('Watermark','n.','A mark indicating the height to which water has risen,\n   or at which it has stood; the usual limit of high or low water.'),('Watermark','n.','A letter, device, or the like, wrought into paper during\n   the process of manufacture.'),('Watermark','n.','See Water line, 2.'),('Water meadow','','A meadow, or piece of low, flat land, capable of being\n   kept in a state of fertility by being overflowed with water from some\n   adjoining river or stream.'),('Water measure','','A measure formerly used for articles brought by water,\n   as coals, oysters, etc. The water-measure bushel was three gallons\n   larger than the Winchester bushel.'),('Water measurer','','Any one of numerous species of water; the skater. See\n   Skater, n., 2.'),('Watermelon','n.','The very large ovoid or roundish fruit of a\n   cucurbitaceous plant (Citrullus vulgaris) of many varieties; also, the\n   plant itself. The fruit sometimes weighs many pounds; its pulp is\n   usually pink in color, and full of a sweet watery juice. It is a native\n   of tropical Africa, but is now cultivated in many countries. See\n   Illust. of Melon.'),('Water meter','','A contrivance for measuring a supply of water delivered\n   or received for any purpose, as from a street main.'),('Water milfoil','','Any plant of the genus Myriophyllum, aquatic herbs\n   with whorled leaves, the submersed ones pinnately parted into capillary\n   divisions.'),('Water mill','','A mill whose machinery is moved by water; --\n   distinguished from a windmill, and a steam mill.'),('Water mint','','A kind of mint (Mentha aquatica) growing in wet places,\n   and sometimes having a perfume resembling bergamot.'),('Water mite','','Any of numerous species of aquatic mites belonging to\n   Hydrachna and allied genera of the family Hydrachnidae, usually having\n   the legs fringed and adapted for swimming. They are often red or red\n   and black in color, and while young are parasites of fresh-water\n   insects and mussels. Called also water tick, and water spider.'),('Water moccasin','','A venomous North American snake (Ancistrodon\n   piscivorus) allied to the rattlesnake but destitute of a rattle. It\n   lives in or about pools and ponds, and feeds largely of fishes. Called\n   also water snake, water adder, water viper.'),('Water mole','','The shrew mole. See under Shrew.'),('Water mole','','The duck mole. See under Duck.'),('Water monitor','','A very large lizard (Varanaus salvator) native of\n   India. It frequents the borders of streams and swims actively. It\n   becomes five or six feet long. Called also two-banded monitor, and\n   kabaragoya. The name is also applied to other aquatic monitors.'),('Water motor','','A water engine.'),('Water motor','','A water wheel; especially, a small water wheel driven by\n   water from a street main.'),('Water mouse','','Any one of several species of mice belonging to the\n   genus Hydromys, native of Australia and Tasmania. Their hind legs are\n   strong and their toes partially webbed. They live on the borders of\n   streams, and swim well. They are remarkable as being the only rodents\n   found in Australia.'),('Water murrain','','A kind of murrain affecting cattle.'),('Water newt','','Any one of numerous species of aquatic salamanders; a\n   triton.'),('Water nymph','','A goddess of any stream or other body of water, whether\n   one of the Naiads, Nereids, or Oceanides.'),('Water nymph','','A water lily (Nymphaea).'),('Water oat','','Indian rice. See under Rice.'),('Water opossum','','See Yapock, and the Note under Opossum.'),('Water ordeal','','Same as Ordeal by water. See the Note under Ordeal, n.,\n   1.'),('Water ousel','','Alt. of Water ouzel'),('Water ouzel','','Any one of several species of small insessorial birds of\n   the genus Cinclus (or Hydrobates), especially the European water ousel\n   (C. aquaticus), and the American water ousel (C. Mexicanus). These\n   birds live about the water, and are in the habit of walking on the\n   bottom of streams beneath the water in search of food.'),('Water parsnip','','Any plant of the aquatic umbelliferous genus Sium,\n   poisonous herbs with pinnate or dissected leaves and small white\n   flowers.'),('Water partridge','','The ruddy duck.'),('Water pennywort','','Marsh pennywort. See under Marsh.'),('Water pepper','','Smartweed.'),('Water pepper','','Waterwort.'),('Water pheasant','','The pintail. See Pintail, n., 1.'),('Water pheasant','n.','The goosander.'),('Water pheasant','n.','The hooded merganser.'),('Water piet','','The water ousel.'),('Water pig','','The capybara.'),('Water pig','','The gourami.'),('Water pillar','','A waterspout.'),('Water pimpernel','','A small white-flowered shrub; brookweed.'),('Water pipe','','A pipe for conveying water.'),('Water pitcher','','A pitcher for water.'),('Water pitcher','','One of a family of plants having pitcher-shaped\n   leaves. The sidesaddle flower (Sarracenia purpurea) is the type.'),('Water plant','','A plant that grows in water; an aquatic plant.'),('Water plantain','','A kind of plant with acrid leaves. See under 2d\n   Plantain.'),('Water plate','','A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom\n   or jacket.'),('Water poa','','Meadow reed grass. See under Reed.'),('Water poise','','A hydrometer.'),('Water pore','','A pore by which the water tubes of various invertebrates\n   open externally.'),('Water pore','','One of certain minute pores in the leaves of some plants.\n   They are without true guardian cells, but in other respects closely\n   resemble ordinary stomata.'),('Waterpot','n.','A vessel for holding or conveying water, or for\n   sprinkling water on cloth, plants, etc.'),('Water power','','The power of water employed to move machinery, etc.'),('Water power','','A fall of water which may be used to drive machinery; a\n   site for a water mill; a water privilege.'),('Water pox','','A variety of chicken pox, or varicella.'),('Water privilege','','The advantage of using water as a mechanical power;\n   also, the place where water is, or may be, so used. See under\n   Privilege.'),('Waterproof','a.','Proof against penetration or permeation by water;\n   impervious to water; as, a waterproof garment; a waterproof roof.'),('Waterproof','n.','A substance or preparation for rendering cloth,\n   leather, etc., impervious to water.'),('Waterproof','n.','Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such\n   cloth, or of other waterproof material, as rubber; esp., an outer\n   garment made of such material.'),('Waterproof','v. t.','To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather,\n   etc.'),('Waterproofing','n.','The act or process of making waterproof.'),('Waterproofing','n.','Same as Waterproof, n., 1.'),('Water purslane','','See under Purslane.'),('Water qualm','','See Water brash, under Brash.'),('Water rabbit','','See Water hare.'),('Water radish','','A coarse yellow-flowered plant (Nasturtium amphibium)\n   related to the water cress and to the horse-radish.'),('Water rail','','Any one of numerous species of rails of the genus Rallus,\n   as the common European species (Rallus aquaticus). See Illust. of Rail.'),('Water ram','','An hydraulic ram.'),('Water rat','','The water vole. See under Vole.'),('Water rat','','The muskrat.'),('Water rat','','The beaver rat. See under Beaver.'),('Water rat','','A thief on the water; a pirate.'),('Water rate','','A rate or tax for a supply of water.'),('Water rattle','','Alt. of Water rattler'),('Water rattler','','The diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus); -- so\n   called from its preference for damp places near water.'),('Water-retted','imp. & p. p.','of Water-ret'),('Water-retting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Water-ret'),('Water-ret','v. t.','To ret, or rot, in water, as flax; to water-rot.'),('Water rice','','Indian rice. See under Rice.'),('Water rocket','','A cruciferous plant (Nasturtium sylvestre) with small\n   yellow flowers.'),('Water rocket','','A kind of firework to be discharged in the water.'),('Water-rotted','imp. & p. p.','of Water-rot'),('Water-rotting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Water-rot'),('Water-rot','v. t.','To rot by steeping in water; to water-ret; as, to\n   water-rot hemp or flax.'),('Water sail','','A small sail sometimes set under a studding sail or under\n   a driver boom, and reaching nearly to the water.'),('Water sapphire','','A deep blue variety of iolite, sometimes used as a\n   gem; -- called also saphir d\'eau.'),('Waterscape','n.','A sea view; -- distinguished from landscape.'),('Water scorpion','','See Nepa.'),('Water screw','','A screw propeller.'),('Watershed','n.','The whole region or extent of country which contributes\n   to the supply of a river or lake.'),('Watershed','n.','The line of division between two adjacent rivers or\n   lakes with respect to the flow of water by natural channels into them;\n   the natural boundary of a basin.'),('Water shield','','An aquatic American plant (Brasenia peltata) having\n   floating oval leaves, and the covered with a clear jelly.'),('Watershoot','n.','A sprig or shoot from the root or stock of a tree.'),('Watershoot','n.','That which serves to guard from falling water; a drip\n   or dripstone.'),('Watershoot','n.','A trough for discharging water.'),('Water shrew','','Any one of several species of shrews having fringed feet\n   and capable of swimming actively. The two common European species\n   (Crossopus fodiens, and C. ciliatus) are the best known. The most\n   common American water shrew, or marsh shrew (Neosorex palustris), is\n   rarely seen, owing to its nocturnal habits.'),('Water snail','','Any aquatic pulmonate gastropod belonging to Planorbis,\n   Limnaea, and allied genera; a pond snail.'),('Water snail','','The Archimedean screw.'),('Water snake','','A common North American colubrine snake (Tropidonotus\n   sipedon) which lives chiefly in the water.'),('Water snake','','Any species of snakes of the family Homalopsidae, all of\n   which are aquatic in their habits.'),('Water-soak','v. t.','To soak water; to fill the interstices of with\n   water.'),('Water soldier','','An aquatic European plant (Stratiotes aloides) with\n   bayonet-shaped leaves.'),('Water souchy','','A dish consisting of small fish stewed and served in a\n   little water.'),('Water spaniel','','A curly-haired breed of spaniels, naturally very fond\n   of the water.'),('Water sparrow','','The reed warbler.'),('Water sparrow','','The reed bunting.'),('Water speedwell','','A kind of speedwell (Veronica Anagallis) found in\n   wet places in Europe and America.'),('Water spider','','An aquatic European spider (Argyoneta aquatica) which\n   constructs its web beneath the surface of the water on water plants. It\n   lives in a bell-shaped structure of silk, open beneath like a diving\n   bell, and filled with air which the spider carries down in the form of\n   small bubbles attached one at a time to the spinnerets and hind feet.\n   Called also diving spider.'),('Water spider','','A water mite.'),('Water spider','','Any spider that habitually lives on or about the water,\n   especially the large American species (Dolomedes lanceolatus) which\n   runs rapidly on the surface of water; -- called also raft spider.'),('Water spinner','','The water spider.'),('Waterspout','n.','A remarkable meteorological phenomenon, of the nature\n   of a tornado or whirlwind, usually observed over the sea, but sometimes\n   over the land.'),('Water sprite','','A sprite, or spirit, imagined as inhabiting the water.'),('Water-standing','a.','Tear-filled.'),('Water star grass','','An aquatic plant (Schollera graminea) with grassy\n   leaves, and yellow star-shaped blossoms.'),('Water starwort','','See under Starwort.'),('Water supply','','A supply of water; specifically, water collected, as in\n   reservoirs, and conveyed, as by pipes, for use in a city, mill, or the\n   like.'),('Water tabby','','A kind of waved or watered tabby. See Tabby, n., 1.'),('Water table','','A molding, or other projection, in the wall of a\n   building, to throw off the water, -- generally used in the United\n   States for the first table above the surface of the ground (see Table,\n   n., 9), that is, for the table at the top of the foundation and the\n   beginning of the upper wall.'),('Watertath','n.','A kind of coarse grass growing in wet grounds, and\n   supposed to be injurious to sheep.'),('Water thermometer','','A thermometer filled with water instead of\n   mercury, for ascertaining the precise temperature at which water\n   attains its maximum density. This is about 39¡ Fahr., or 4¡ Centigrade;\n   and from that point down to 32¡ Fahr., or 0¡ Centigrade, or the\n   freezing point, it expands.'),('Water thief','','A pirate.'),('Water thrush','','A North American bird of the genus Seiurus, belonging\n   to the Warbler family, especially the common species (S.\n   Noveboracensis).'),('Water thrush','','The European water ousel.'),('Water thrush','','The pied wagtail.'),('Water thyme','','See Anacharis.'),('Water tick','','Same as Water mite.'),('Water tiger','','A diving, or water, beetle, especially the larva of a\n   water beetle. See Illust. b of Water beetle.'),('Water-tight','a.','So tight as to retain, or not to admit, water; not\n   leaky.'),('Water torch','','The common cat-tail (Typha latifolia), the spike of\n   which makes a good torch soaked in oil.'),('Water tower','','A large metal pipe made to be extended vertically by\n   sections, and used for discharging water upon burning buildings.'),('Water tree','','A climbing shrub (Tetracera alnifolia, / potatoria) of\n   Western Africa, which pours out a watery sap from the freshly cut\n   stems.'),('Water trefoil','','The buck bean.'),('Water tube','','One of a system of tubular excretory organs having\n   external openings, found in many invertebrates. They are believed to be\n   analogous in function to the kidneys of vertebrates. See Illust. under\n   Trematodea, and Sporocyst.'),('Water tupelo','','A species of large tupelo (Nyssa aquatica) growing in\n   swamps in the southern of the United States. See Ogeechee lime.'),('Water turkey','','The American snakebird. See Snakebird.'),('Water tu tuyere','','A tuyere kept cool by water circulating within a\n   casing. It is used for hot blast.'),('Water tu twist','','Yarn made by the throstle, or water frame.'),('Water vine','','Any plant of the genus Phytocrene, climbing shrubs of\n   Asia and Africa, the stems of which are singularly porous, and when cut\n   stream with a limpid potable juice.'),('Water violet','','See under Violet.'),('Water viper','','See Water moccasin.'),('Water vole','','See under Vole.'),('Water wagtail','','See under Wagtail.'),('Waterway','n.','Heavy plank or timber extending fore and aft the whole\n   length of a vessel\'s deck at the line of junction with the sides,\n   forming a channel to the scuppers, which are cut through it. In iron\n   vessels the waterway is variously constructed.'),('Water way','','Same as Water course.'),('Waterweed','n.','See Anacharis.'),('Water wheel','','Any wheel for propelling machinery or for other\n   purposes, that is made to rotate by the direct action of water; --\n   called an overshot wheel when the water is applied at the top, an\n   undershot wheel when at the bottom, a breast wheel when at an\n   intermediate point; other forms are called reaction wheel, vortex\n   wheel, turbine wheel, etc.'),('Water wheel','','The paddle wheel of a steam vessel.'),('Water wheel','','A wheel for raising water; a noria, or the like.'),('Water willow','','An American aquatic plant (Dianthera Americana) with\n   long willowlike leaves, and spikes of small purplish flowers.'),('Water wing','','One of two walls built on either side of the junction of\n   a bridge with the bank of a river, to protect the abutment of the\n   bridge and the bank from the action of the current.'),('Water witch','','The dabchick.'),('Water witch','','The stormy petrel.'),('Water-white','n.','A vinelike plant (Vitis Caribaea) growing in parched\n   districts in the West Indies, and containing a great amount of sap\n   which is sometimes used for quenching thirst.'),('Waterwork','n.','Painting executed in size or distemper, on canvas or\n   walls, -- formerly, frequently taking the place of tapestry.'),('Waterwork','n.','An hydraulic apparatus, or a system of works or\n   fixtures, by which a supply of water is furnished for useful or\n   ornamental purposes, including dams, sluices, pumps, aqueducts,\n   distributing pipes, fountains, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural.'),('Waterworn','a.','Worn, smoothed, or polished by the action of water; as,\n   waterworn stones.'),('Waterwort','n.','Any plant of the natural order Elatineae, consisting of\n   two genera (Elatine, and Bergia), mostly small annual herbs growing in\n   the edges of ponds. Some have a peppery or acrid taste.'),('Watery','a.','Of or pertaining to water; consisting of water.'),('Watery','a.','Abounding with water; wet; hence, tearful.'),('Watery','a.','Resembling water; thin or transparent, as a liquid; as,\n   watery humors.'),('Watery','a.','Hence, abounding in thin, tasteless, or insipid fluid;\n   tasteless; insipid; vapid; spiritless.'),('Watt','n.','A unit of power or activity equal to 107 C.G.S. units of\n   power, or to work done at the rate of one joule a second. An English\n   horse power is approximately equal to 746 watts.'),('Wattmeter','n.','An instrument for measuring power in watts, -- much used\n   in measuring the energy of an electric current.'),('Wattle','n.','A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods.'),('Wattle','n.','A rod laid on a roof to support the thatch.'),('Wattle','n.','A naked fleshy, and usually wrinkled and highly colored,\n   process of the skin hanging from the chin or throat of a bird or\n   reptile.'),('Wattle','n.','Barbel of a fish.'),('Wattle','n.','The astringent bark of several Australian trees of the\n   genus Acacia, used in tanning; -- called also wattle bark.'),('Wattle','n.','The trees from which the bark is obtained. See Savanna\n   wattle, under Savanna.'),('Wattled','imp. & p. p.','of Wattle'),('Wattling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wattle'),('Wattle','v. t.','To bind with twigs.'),('Wattle','v. t.','To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to\n   form a network with; to plat; as, to wattle branches.'),('Wattle','v. t.','To form, by interweaving or platting twigs.'),('Wattlebird','n.','Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to\n   Anthochaera and allied genera of the family Meliphagidae. These birds\n   usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down\n   below each ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands.'),('Wattlebird','n.','The Australian brush turkey.'),('Wattled','a.','Furnished with wattles, or pendent fleshy processes at the\n   chin or throat.'),('Wattling','n.','The act or process of binding or platting with twigs;\n   also, the network so formed.'),('Waucht','n.','Alt. of Waught'),('Waught','n.','A large draught of any liquid.'),('Waul','v. i.','To cry as a cat; to squall; to wail.'),('Waur','a.','Worse.'),('Wave','v. t.','See Waive.'),('Waved','imp. & p. p.','of Wave'),('Waving','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wave'),('Wave','v. i.','To play loosely; to move like a wave, one way and the\n   other; to float; to flutter; to undulate.'),('Wave','v. i.','To be moved to and fro as a signal.'),('Wave','v. i.','To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state; to\n   vacillate.'),('Wave','v. t.','To move one way and the other; to brandish.'),('Wave','v. t.','To raise into inequalities of surface; to give an\n   undulating form a surface to.'),('Wave','v. t.','To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft.'),('Wave','v. t.','To call attention to, or give a direction or command to,\n   by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to\n   signal; to indicate.'),('Wave','v. i.','An advancing ridge or swell on the surface of a liquid, as\n   of the sea, resulting from the oscillatory motion of the particles\n   composing it when disturbed by any force their position of rest; an\n   undulation.'),('Wave','v. i.','A vibration propagated from particle to particle through a\n   body or elastic medium, as in the transmission of sound; an assemblage\n   of vibrating molecules in all phases of a vibration, with no phase\n   repeated; a wave of vibration; an undulation. See Undulation.'),('Wave','v. i.','Water; a body of water.'),('Wave','v. i.','Unevenness; inequality of surface.'),('Wave','v. i.','A waving or undulating motion; a signal made with the\n   hand, a flag, etc.'),('Wave','v. i.','The undulating line or streak of luster on cloth watered,\n   or calendered, or on damask steel.'),('Wave','v. i.','Fig.: A swelling or excitement of thought, feeling, or\n   energy; a tide; as, waves of enthusiasm.'),('Waved','a.','Exhibiting a wavelike form or outline; undulating; intended;\n   wavy; as, waved edge.'),('Waved','a.','Having a wavelike appearance; marked with wavelike lines of\n   color; as, waved, or watered, silk.'),('Waved','a.','Having undulations like waves; -- said of one of the lines\n   in heraldry which serve as outlines to the ordinaries, etc.'),('Waveless','a.','Free from waves; undisturbed; not agitated; as, the\n   waveless sea.'),('Wavelet','n.','A little wave; a ripple.'),('Wavellite','n.','A hydrous phosphate of alumina, occurring usually in\n   hemispherical radiated forms varying in color from white to yellow,\n   green, or black.'),('Wavered','imp. & p. p.','of Waver'),('Wavering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Waver'),('Waver','v. i.','To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the\n   other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.'),('Waver','v. i.','To be unsettled in opinion; to vacillate; to be\n   undetermined; to fluctuate; as, to water in judgment.'),('Waver','v.','A sapling left standing in a fallen wood.'),('Waverer','n.','One who wavers; one who is unsettled in doctrine, faith,\n   opinion, or the like.'),('Waveringly','adv.','In a wavering manner.'),('Waveringness','n.','The quality or state of wavering.'),('Waveson','n.','Goods which, after shipwreck, appear floating on the\n   waves, or sea.'),('Waveworn','a.','Worn by the waves.'),('Wavey','n.','The snow goose.'),('Waviness','n.','The quality or state of being wavy.'),('Wavure','n.','See Waivure.'),('Wavy','a.','Rising or swelling in waves; full of waves.'),('Wavy','a.','Playing to and fro; undulating; as, wavy flames.'),('Wavy','a.','Undulating on the border or surface; waved.'),('Wawaskeesh','n.','The wapiti, or wapiti, or American elk.'),('Wave','n.','Woe.'),('Wawe','n.','A wave.'),('Wawl','v. i.','See Waul.'),('Waxed','imp.','of Wax'),('Waxed','p. p.','of Wax'),('Waxen','','of Wax'),('Waxing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wax'),('Wax','v. i.','To increase in size; to grow bigger; to become larger or\n   fuller; -- opposed to wane.'),('Wax','v. i.','To pass from one state to another; to become; to grow; as,\n   to wax strong; to wax warmer or colder; to wax feeble; to wax old; to\n   wax worse and worse.'),('Wax','n.','A fatty, solid substance, produced by bees, and employed by\n   them in the construction of their comb; -- usually called beeswax. It\n   is first excreted, from a row of pouches along their sides, in the form\n   of scales, which, being masticated and mixed with saliva, become\n   whitened and tenacious. Its natural color is pale or dull yellow.'),('Wax','n.','Hence, any substance resembling beeswax in consistency or\n   appearance.'),('Wax','n.','Cerumen, or earwax.'),('Wax','n.','A waxlike composition used for uniting surfaces, for excluding\n   air, and for other purposes; as, sealing wax, grafting wax, etching\n   wax, etc.'),('Wax','n.','A waxlike composition used by shoemakers for rubbing their\n   thread.'),('Wax','n.','A substance similar to beeswax, secreted by several species of\n   scale insects, as the Chinese wax. See Wax insect, below.'),('Wax','n.','A waxlike product secreted by certain plants. See Vegetable\n   wax, under Vegetable.'),('Wax','n.','A substance, somewhat resembling wax, found in connection with\n   certain deposits of rock salt and coal; -- called also mineral wax, and\n   ozocerite.'),('Wax','n.','Thick sirup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple,\n   and then cooling.'),('Waxed','imp. & p. p.','of Wax'),('Waxing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wax'),('Wax','v. t.','To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax a\n   thread or a table.'),('Waxberry','n.','The wax-covered fruit of the wax myrtle, or bayberry. See\n   Bayberry, and Candleberry tree.'),('Waxbill','n.','Any one of numerous species of finchlike birds belonging\n   to Estrelda and allied genera, native of Asia, Africa, and Australia.\n   The bill is large, conical, and usually red in color, resembling\n   sealing wax. Several of the species are often kept as cage birds.'),('Waxbird','','The waxwing.'),('Waxen','a.','Made of wax.'),('Waxen','a.','Covered with wax; waxed; as, a waxen tablet.'),('Waxen','a.','Resembling wax; waxy; hence, soft; yielding.'),('Waxiness','n.','Quality or state of being waxy.'),('Waxwing','n.','Any one of several species of small birds of the genus\n   Ampelis, in which some of the secondary quills are usually tipped with\n   small horny ornaments resembling red sealing wax. The Bohemian waxwing\n   (see under Bohemian) and the cedar bird are examples. Called also\n   waxbird.'),('Waxwork','n.','Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed\n   or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings.'),('Waxwork','n.','An American climbing shrub (Celastrus scandens). It bears\n   a profusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open in the autumn, and\n   display the scarlet coverings of the seeds.'),('Waxworker','n.','One who works in wax; one who makes waxwork.'),('Waxworker','n.','A bee that makes or produces wax.'),('Waxy','a.','Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid;\n   adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible.'),('Way','adv.','Away.'),('Way','n.','That by, upon, or along, which one passes or processes;\n   opportunity or room to pass; place of passing; passage; road, street,\n   track, or path of any kind; as, they built a way to the mine.'),('Way','n.','Length of space; distance; interval; as, a great way; a long\n   way.'),('Way','n.','A moving; passage; procession; journey.'),('Way','n.','Course or direction of motion or process; tendency of action;\n   advance.'),('Way','n.','The means by which anything is reached, or anything is\n   accomplished; scheme; device; plan.'),('Way','n.','Manner; method; mode; fashion; style; as, the way of\n   expressing one\'s ideas.'),('Way','n.','Regular course; habitual method of life or action; plan of\n   conduct; mode of dealing.'),('Way','n.','Sphere or scope of observation.'),('Way','n.','Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct; as, to\n   have one\'s way.'),('Way','n.','Progress; as, a ship has way.'),('Way','n.','The timbers on which a ship is launched.'),('Way','n.','The longitudinal guides, or guiding surfaces, on the bed of a\n   planer, lathe, or the like, along which a table or carriage moves.'),('Way','n.','Right of way. See below.'),('Way','v. t.','To go or travel to; to go in, as a way or path.'),('Way','v. i.','To move; to progress; to go.'),('Waybill','n.','A list of passengers in a public vehicle, or of the\n   baggage or gods transported by a common carrier on a land route. When\n   the goods are transported by water, the list is called a bill of\n   lading.'),('Waybread','n.','The common dooryard plantain (Plantago major).'),('Waybung','n.','An Australian insessorial bird (Corcorax melanorhamphus)\n   noted for the curious actions of the male during the breeding season.\n   It is black with a white patch on each wing.'),('Wayed','a.','Used to the way; broken.'),('Wayfare','v. i.','To journey; to travel; to go to and fro.'),('Wayfare','n.','The act of journeying; travel; passage.'),('Wayfarer','n.','One who travels; a traveler; a passenger.'),('Wayfaring','a.','Traveling; passing; being on a journey.'),('Waygate','n.','The tailrace of a mill.'),('Way-going','a.','Going away; departing; of or pertaining to one who goes\n   away.'),('Way-goose','n.','See Wayz-goose, n., 2.'),('Wayk','a.','Weak.'),('Waylaid','imp. & p. p.','of Waylay'),('Waylaying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Waylay'),('Waylay','v. t.','To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way;\n   especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or\n   slay; to beset in ambush.'),('Waylayer','n.','One who waylays another.'),('Wayless','a.','Having no road or path; pathless.'),('Wayleway','interj.','See Welaway.'),('Waymaker','n.','One who makes a way; a precursor.'),('Waymark','n.','A mark to guide in traveling.'),('Waymented','imp. & p. p.','of Wayment'),('Waymenting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wayment'),('Wayment','v. i.','To lament; to grieve; to wail.'),('Wayment','n.','Grief; lamentation; mourning.'),('Way shaft','','A rock shaft.'),('Way shaft','','An interior shaft, usually one connecting two levels.'),('-ways','','A suffix formed from way by the addition of the adverbial -s\n   (see -wards). It is often used interchangeably with wise; as, endways\n   or endwise; noways or nowise, etc.'),('Wayside','n.','The side of the way; the edge or border of a road or path.'),('Wayside','a.','Of or pertaining to the wayside; as, wayside flowers.'),('Wayward','a.','Taking one\'s own way; disobedient; froward; perverse;\n   willful.'),('Way-wise','a.','Skillful in finding the way; well acquainted with the way\n   or route; wise from having traveled.'),('Waywiser','n.','An instrument for measuring the distance which one has\n   traveled on the road; an odometer, pedometer, or perambulator.'),('Waywode','n.','Originally, the title of a military commander in various\n   Slavonic countries; afterwards applied to governors of towns or\n   provinces. It was assumed for a time by the rulers of Moldavia and\n   Wallachia, who were afterwards called hospodars, and has also been\n   given to some inferior Turkish officers.'),('Waywodeship','n.','The office, province, or jurisdiction of a waywode.'),('Wayworn','a.','Wearied by traveling.'),('Wayz-goose','n.','A stubble goose.'),('Wayz-goose','n.','An annual feast of the persons employed in a printing\n   office.'),('We','obj.','The plural nominative case of the pronoun of the first\n   person; the word with which a person in speaking or writing denotes a\n   number or company of which he is one, as the subject of an action\n   expressed by a verb.'),('Weak','v. i.','Wanting physical strength.'),('Weak','v. i.','Deficient in strength of body; feeble; infirm; sickly;\n   debilitated; enfeebled; exhausted.'),('Weak','v. i.','Not able to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain;\n   as, a weak timber; a weak rope.'),('Weak','v. i.','Not firmly united or adhesive; easily broken or separated\n   into pieces; not compact; as, a weak ship.'),('Weak','v. i.','Not stiff; pliant; frail; soft; as, the weak stalk of a\n   plant.'),('Weak','v. i.','Not able to resist external force or onset; easily subdued\n   or overcome; as, a weak barrier; as, a weak fortress.'),('Weak','v. i.','Lacking force of utterance or sound; not sonorous; low;\n   small; feeble; faint.'),('Weak','v. i.','Not thoroughly or abundantly impregnated with the usual or\n   required ingredients, or with stimulating and nourishing substances; of\n   less than the usual strength; as, weak tea, broth, or liquor; a weak\n   decoction or solution; a weak dose of medicine.'),('Weak','v. i.','Lacking ability for an appropriate function or office; as,\n   weak eyes; a weak stomach; a weak magistrate; a weak regiment, or army.'),('Weak','v. i.','Not possessing or manifesting intellectual, logical,\n   moral, or political strength, vigor, etc.'),('Weak','v. i.','Feeble of mind; wanting discernment; lacking vigor;\n   spiritless; as, a weak king or magistrate.'),('Weak','v. i.','Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment,\n   discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.'),('Weak','v. i.','Not having full confidence or conviction; not decided or\n   confirmed; vacillating; wavering.'),('Weak','v. i.','Not able to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion,\n   etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable; as,\n   weak resolutions; weak virtue.'),('Weak','v. i.','Wanting in power to influence or bind; as, weak ties; a\n   weak sense of honor of duty.'),('Weak','v. i.','Not having power to convince; not supported by force of\n   reason or truth; unsustained; as, a weak argument or case.'),('Weak','v. i.','Wanting in point or vigor of expression; as, a weak\n   sentence; a weak style.'),('Weak','v. i.','Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent;\n   not potent; feeble.'),('Weak','v. i.','Lacking in elements of political strength; not wielding or\n   having authority or energy; deficient in the resources that are\n   essential to a ruler or nation; as, a weak monarch; a weak government\n   or state.'),('Weak','v. i.','Tending towards lower prices; as, a weak market.'),('Weak','v. i.','Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its\n   preterit (imperfect) and past participle by adding to the present the\n   suffix -ed, -d, or the variant form -t; as in the verbs abash, abashed;\n   abate, abated; deny, denied; feel, felt. See Strong, 19 (a).'),('Weak','v. i.','Pertaining to, or designating, a noun in Anglo-Saxon,\n   etc., the stem of which ends in -n. See Strong, 19 (b).'),('Weak','a.','To make or become weak; to weaken.'),('Weakened','imp. & p. p.','of Weaken'),('Weakening','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Weaken'),('Weaken','v. t.','To make weak; to lessen the strength of; to deprive of\n   strength; to debilitate; to enfeeble; to enervate; as, to weaken the\n   body or the mind; to weaken the hands of a magistrate; to weaken the\n   force of an objection or an argument.'),('Weaken','v. t.','To reduce in quality, strength, or spirit; as, to weaken\n   tea; to weaken any solution or decoction.'),('Weaken','v. i.','To become weak or weaker; to lose strength, spirit, or\n   determination; to become less positive or resolute; as, the patient\n   weakened; the witness weakened on cross-examination.'),('Weakener','n.','One who, or that which, weakens.'),('Weakfish','n.','Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so\n   called from its tender mouth. See Squeteague.'),('Weak-hearted','a.','Having little courage; of feeble spirit; dispirited;\n   faint-hearted.'),('Weakish','a.','Somewhat weak; rather weak.'),('Weakishness','n.','Quality or state of being weakish.'),('Weak-kneed','a.','Having weak knees; hence, easily yielding; wanting\n   resolution.'),('Weakling','n.','A weak or feeble creature.'),('Weakling','a.','Weak; feeble.'),('Weakly','adv.','In a weak manner; with little strength or vigor; feebly.'),('Weakly','superl.','Not strong of constitution; infirm; feeble; as, a\n   weakly woman; a man of a weakly constitution.'),('Weak-minded','a.','Having a weak mind, either naturally or by reason of\n   disease; feebleminded; foolish; idiotic.'),('Weakness','n.','The quality or state of being weak; want of strength or\n   firmness; lack of vigor; want of resolution or of moral strength;\n   feebleness.'),('Weakness','n.','That which is a mark of lack of strength or resolution; a\n   fault; a defect.'),('Weal','n.','The mark of a stripe. See Wale.'),('Weal','v. t.','To mark with stripes. See Wale.'),('Weal','adv.','A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or thing;\n   prosperity; happiness; welfare.'),('Weal','adv.','The body politic; the state; common wealth.'),('Weal','v. t.','To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous.'),('Weal-balanced','a.','Balanced or considered with reference to public\n   weal.'),('Weald','n.','A wood or forest; a wooded land or region; also, an open\n   country; -- often used in place names.'),('Wealden','a.','Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Cretaceous\n   formation in England and on the Continent, which overlies the Oolitic\n   series.'),('Wealden','n.','The Wealden group or strata.'),('Wealdish','a.','Of or pertaining to a weald, esp. to the weald in the\n   county of Kent, England.'),('Wealful','a.','Weleful.'),('Wealsmen','pl. ','of Wealsman'),('Wealsman','n.','A statesman; a politician.'),('Wealth','n.','Weal; welfare; prosperity; good.'),('Wealth','n.','Large possessions; a comparative abundance of things which\n   are objects of human desire; esp., abundance of worldly estate;\n   affluence; opulence; riches.'),('Wealthful','a.','Full of wealth; wealthy; prosperous.'),('Wealthily','adv.','In a wealthy manner; richly.'),('Wealthiness','n.','The quality or state of being wealthy, or rich;\n   richness; opulence.'),('Wealthy','superl.','Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger\n   than most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent;\n   affluent; rich.'),('Wealthy','superl.','Hence, ample; full; satisfactory; abundant.'),('Weaned','imp. & p. p.','of Wean'),('Weaning','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wean'),('Wean','a.','To accustom and reconcile, as a child or other young animal,\n   to a want or deprivation of mother\'s milk; to take from the breast or\n   udder; to cause to cease to depend on the mother nourishment.'),('Wean','a.','Hence, to detach or alienate the affections of, from any\n   object of desire; to reconcile to the want or loss of anything.'),('Wean','n.','A weanling; a young child.'),('Weanedness','n.','Quality or state of being weaned.'),('Weanel','n.','A weanling.'),('Weanling','','a. & n. from Wean, v.'),('Weanling','n.','A child or animal newly weaned; a wean.'),('Weanling','a.','Recently weaned.'),('Weapon','n.','An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something\n   to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying,\n   defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a sword, etc.'),('Weapon','n.','Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends\n   against another; as, argument was his only weapon.'),('Weapon','n.','A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are\n   furnished.'),('Weaponed','a.','Furnished with weapons, or arms; armed; equipped.'),('Weaponless','a.','Having no weapon.'),('Weaponry','n.','Weapons, collectively; as, an array of weaponry.'),('Wear','n.','Same as Weir.'),('Wear','v. t.','To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up,\n   instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel\'s bow is turned away\n   from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and, as she turns still\n   farther, her sails fill on the other side; to veer.'),('Wore','imp.','of Wear'),('Worn','p. p.','of Wear'),('Wearing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Wear'),('Weared','imp. & p. p.','of Wear'),('Wear','v. t.','To carry or bear upon the person; to bear upon one\'s self,\n   as an article of clothing, decoration, warfare, bondage, etc.; to have\n   appendant to one\'s body; to have on; as, to wear a coat; to wear a\n   shackle.'),('Wear','v. t.','To have or exhibit an appearance of, as an aspect or\n   manner; to bear; as, she wears a smile on her countenance.'),('Wear','v. t.','To use up by carrying or having upon one\'s self; hence, to\n   consume by use; to waste; to use up; as, to wear clothes rapidly.'),('Wear','v. t.','To impair, waste, or diminish, by continual attrition,\n   scraping, percussion, on the like; to consume gradually; to cause to\n   lower or disappear; to spend.'),('Wear','v. t.','To cause or make by friction or wasting; as, to wear a\n   channel; to wear a hole.'),('Wear','v. t.','To form or shape by, or as by, attrition.'),('Wear','v. i.','To endure or suffer use; to last under employment; to bear\n   the consequences of use, as waste, consumption, or attrition; as, a\n   coat wears well or ill; -- hence, sometimes applied to character,\n   qualifications, etc.; as, a man wears well as an acquaintance.'),('Wear','v. i.','To be wasted, consumed, or diminished, by being used; to\n   suffer injury, loss, or extinction by use or time; to decay, or be\n   spent, gradually.'),('Wear','n.','The act of wearing, or the state of being worn; consumption\n   by use; diminution by friction; as, the wear of a garment.'),('Wear','n.','The thing worn; style of dress; the fashion.'),('Wearable','a.','Capable of being worn; suitable to be worn.'),('Wearer','n.','One who wears or carries as appendant to the body; as, the\n   wearer of a cloak, a sword, a crown, a shackle, etc.'),('Wearer','n.','That which wastes or diminishes.'),('Weariable','a.','That may be wearied.'),('Weariful','a.','Abounding in qualities which cause weariness; wearisome.'),('Weariless','a.','Incapable of being wearied.'),('Wearily','adv.','In a weary manner.'),('Weariness','n.','The quality or state of being weary or tried; lassitude;\n   exhaustion of strength; fatigue.'),('Wearing','n.','The act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing\n   wears; use; conduct; consumption.'),('Wearing','n.','That which is worn; clothes; garments.'),('Wearing','a.','Pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel.'),('Wearish','a.','Weak; withered; shrunk.'),('Wearish','a.','Insipid; tasteless; unsavory.');
