Webster's Dictionary 1828

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VIXENLY

VIX'ENLY, adjective having the qualities of a vixen.

839

VIZ

VIZ. a contraction of videlicet; to wit, that is, namely.

840

VIZARD

VIZ'ARD, noun a mask. [See Visor.]VIZ'ARD, verb transitive To mask.

841

VIZER

VI'ZER, noun The chief minister of the Turkish empire.

842

VIZIER

VIZ'IER,VO'CABLE, noun [Latin vocabulum. See Voice.]A word; a term; a name.

843

VOCABULARY

VOCAB'ULARY, noun [Latin vocabulum, a word.]A list or collection of the words of a language, arranged in alphabetical order and explained; a dictionary or lexicon. We often use ...

844

VOCAL

VO'CAL, adjective [Latin vocalis. See Voice.]1. Having a voice.To hill or valley, fountain or fresh shade, made vocal by my song.2. Uttered or modulated by the voice; as vocal m...

845

VOCALITY

VOCAL'ITY, noun [Latin vocalitas.] Quality of being utterable by the voice; as the vocality of the letters.

846

VOCALIZE

VO'CALIZE, verb transitive to form into voice; to make vocal.It is one thing to give impulse to breath alone, and another to vocalize that breath.

847

VOCALIZED

VO'CALIZED, participle passive Made vocal; formed into voice.

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VOCALIZING

VO'CALIZING, participle present tense Forming into voice or sound.

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VOCALLY

VO'CALLY, adverb1. With voice; with an audible sound.2. In words; as, to express desires vocally

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VOCATION

VOCA'TION, noun [Latin vocatio, from voco, to call. See Voice.]1. Among divines, a calling by the will of God; or the bestowment of God's distinguishing grace upon a person or n...

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VOCATIVE

VOC'ATIVE, adjective [Latin vocativus.] Relating to calling; as the vocative case in grammar.VOC'ATIVE, noun In grammar, the fifth case or state of nouns in the Latin language; ...

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VOCIFERATE

VOCIF'ERATE, verb intransitive [Latin vocifero, vex and fero.] To cry out with vehemence; to exclaim.VOCIF'ERATE, verb transitive To utter with a loud voice.

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VOCIFERATING

VOCIF'ERATING, participle present tense Crying out with vehemence; uttering with a loud voice.

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VOCIFERATION

VOCIFERA'TION, noun A violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice.

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VOCIFEROUS

VOCIF'EROUS, adjective Making a loud outcry; clamorous; noisy; as vociferous heralds.

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VOGUE

VOGUE, noun vig. [The sense of vogue is way, or the going of the world.]The way or fashion of people at any particular time; temporary mode, custom or practice; popular receptio...

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VOICE

VOICE, noun [Latin vox; voco. The sense of the verb is to throw, to drive out sound; and voice is that which is driven out.]1. Sound or audible noise uttered by the mouth, eithe...

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VOICED

VOIC'ED, participle passive1. Fitted to produce the proper tones.2.adjective Furnished with a voice.

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VOICELESS

VOICELESS, a vois'less. Having no voice or vote.

860

VOID

VOID, adjective [Latin viduus, divido. Gr.]1. Empty; vacant; not occupied with any visible matter; as a void space or place. 1 Kings 22:10.2. Empty; without inhabitants or furni...

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VOIDABLE

VOID'ABLE, adjective That may be annulled or made void, or that may be adjudged void, invalid or of no force.- Such administration is not void, but voidable by sentence.

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VOIDANCE

VOID'ANCE, noun1. The act of emptying.2. The act of ejecting from a benefice; ejection.3. Vacancy; want of an incumbent.4. Evasion; subterfuge.

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VOIDED

VOID'ED, participle passive1. Thrust out; evacuated.2.adjective In heraldry, having the inner or middle part cut out, as an ordinary.

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VOIDER

VOID'ER, noun1. A basket in which broken meat is carried from the table.2. One who evacuates.3. One who nullifies.4. In heraldry, one of the ordinaries, whose figure is much lik...