Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . Vase. a famous chapel, museum, library, etc., and beingthe principal residence of the popes; hence, the pap^authority. — Vaticanism, -izm, n. The doctrine ofpapal supremacy; adhesion to the popes authority. Vaticide, vatT-sid, n. The murder of a prophet; onewho murders a — Vaticinate, va-tisI-nat,V. t. and i. To prophesy, foretell. — Vaticinal, , to, or containing, prophecy.—Vatic
Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . Vase. a famous chapel, museum, library, etc., and beingthe principal residence of the popes; hence, the pap^authority. — Vaticanism, -izm, n. The doctrine ofpapal supremacy; adhesion to the popes authority. Vaticide, vatT-sid, n. The murder of a prophet; onewho murders a — Vaticinate, va-tisI-nat,V. t. and i. To prophesy, foretell. — Vaticinal, , to, or containing, prophecy.—Vaticination,n. Prediction ; prophecy. — Vaticlnator, n. Onewho vaticinates ; a prophet. Vaudeville, vodvil, m. A kind of song of a livelycharacter, sung to a familiar air in couplets with arefrain; a theatrical piece, whose dialogue is inter-mingled with light or satirical songs, sung in famil-iar arrs. Vault, vawlt, n. A continued arch, or an arched roof orceiling; an arched apartment or passage; esp., a sub-. Vault. terranean room, for storing articles, for a prison, forinterment, etc.; any subterranean apartment, tank,or receptacle ; a leap or bound ; esp., the bound orleap of a horse. — v. t. To form or cover with a vaultor arched roof; to give the shape of an arch to; to arch;to leap on, mount by leaping.—v. i. To leap, bound,junip, spring; to exhibit feats of tumbling or leaping.— Vaulted, a. Arched; concave; covered wim anarch or vault. Vaunt, etc. See under Vaiit. Veal, vel, n. The flesh of a calf killed for the table. —Vituline, -u-lin, a. Of, or pert, to, a calf, or to veal. Vector, vekter, n. Same as Radius Vector, q. v.,under Radius. Veda, va- or ve^da, n. The ancient sacred literatureof the Hindoos; also, one of 4 collections (the Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda, and Atharva-Veda)constituting the most ancient portions and membersof that literature. — Vedic, a. Of, or pert, to, etc. Vedette, ve-det, n. A sentinel, usually on horseback;a vidette. Veer
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