VINOLENCY
VIN'OLENCY, noun [Latin vinolentia, from vinum, wine.] Drunkenness. [Not used.]
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VINOLENT
VIN'OLENT, adjective Given to wine. [Not used.]
VINOSITY
VINOS'ITY, noun State or quality of being vinous.
VINOUS
VI'NOUS, adjective [Latin vinum, wine.]Having the qualities of wine; pertaining to wine; as a vinous taste; a vinous flavor; vinous fermentation.
VINTAGE
VINT'AGE, noun [Latin vindemia.]1. The produce of the vine for the season. The vintage is abundant.2. The time of gathering the crop of grapes.3. The wine produced by the crop o...
VINTAGER
VINT'AGER, noun One that gathers the vintage.
VINTNER
VINT'NER, noun One who deals in wine; a wine-seller.
VINTRY
VINT'RY, noun A place where wine is sold.
VINY
VI'NY, adjective1. Belonging to vines; producing grapes.2. Abounding in vines.
VINYARD
VIN'YARD, nounA plantation of vines producing grapes; properly, an inclosure or yard for grape-vines.
VIOL
VI'OL, noun A stringed musical instrument, of the same form as the violin, but larger, and having formerly six strings, to be struck with a bow. Viols are of different kinds. Th...
VIOLABLE
VI'OLABLE, adjective [Latin violabilis. See Violate.]That may be violated, broken or injured.
VIOLACEOUS
VIOLA'CEOUS, adjective [Latin viola, a violet.] Resembling violets.
VIOLATE
VI'OLATE, verb transitive [Latin violo.]1. To injure; to hurt; to interrupt; to disturb; as, to violate sleep.Kindness for man, and pity for his fate, may mix with bliss and yet...
VIOLATED
VI'OLATED, participle passive Injured; broken; transgressed; ravished.
VIOLATING
VI'OLATING, participle present tense Injuring; infringing; ravishing.
VIOLATION
VIOLA'TION, noun1. The act of violating or injuring; interruption, as of sleep or peace.2. Infringement; transgression; non-observance; as the violation of law or positive comma...
VIOLATOR
VI'OLATOR, noun1. One who violates, injures, interrupts or disturbs; as a violator of repose.2. One who infringes or transgresses; as a violator of law.3. One who profanes or tr...
VIOLENCE
VI'OLENCE, noun [Latin violentia.]1. Physical force; strength of action or motion; as the violence of a storm; the violence of a blow or of a conflict.2. Moral force; vehemence....
VIOLENT
VI'OLENT, adjective [Latin violentus.1. Forcible; moving or acting with physical strength; urged or driven with force; as a violent wind; a violent stream; a violent assault or ...
VIOLENTLY
VI'OLENTLY, adverb With force; forcibly; vehemently; as, the wind blows violentlyForfeitures must not be exacted violently
VIOLET
VI'OLET, noun [Latin viola.]A plant and flower of the genus Viola, of many species.
VIOLIN
VI'OLIN, nounA musical instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle; one of the most perfect and most powerful instruments that has been invented.
VIOLINIST
VI'OLINIST, noun A person skilled in playing on a violin.
VIOLIST
VI'OLIST, noun A player on the viol.
VIOLONCELLO
VIOLONCEL'LO, noun A stringed instrument of music; a base viol of four strings, or a little base violin with long large strings, giving sounds an octave lower than the base violin.
VIOLONO
VIOLO'NO, noun A double base, a deep toned instrument.