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Webster Dictionary :: Vice-admiralty

VICE-AD'MIRALTY, n. The office of a vice-admiralty; a vice-admiralty court.

Webster Dictionary :: Vice-admiral

VICE-AD'MIRAL, n. 1. In the navy, the second officer in command. His flag is dis...

Webster Dictionary :: Vice

VICE, n. [L. vitium.] 1. Properly, a spot or defect; a fault; a blemish; as the ...

Webster Dictionary :: Vicarship

VIC'ARSHIP, n. The office of a vicar; the ministry of a vicar.

Webster Dictionary :: Vicariously

VICA'RIOUSLY, adv. In the place of another; by substitution.

Webster Dictionary :: Vicarious

VICA'RIOUS, a. [L. vicarius.] 1. Deputed; delegated; as vicarious power or autho...

Webster Dictionary :: Vicariate

VICA'RIATE, a. Having delegated power, as vicar. VICA'RIATE , n. A delegated off...

Webster Dictionary :: Vicarial

VICA'RIAL, a. [from vicar.] Pertaining to a vicar; small; as vicarial tithes.

Webster Dictionary :: Vicarage

VIC'ARAGE, n. The benefice of a vicar. A vicarage by endowment, becomes a benefi...

Webster Dictionary :: Vicar-general

VICAR-GEN'ERAL, n. A title given by Henry VIII to the earl of Essex, with power ...

Webster Dictionary :: Vicar

VIC'AR, n. [L. vicarius, from vicis, a turn, or its root.] 1. In a general sense...

Webster Dictionary :: Vibrion

VIB'RION, n. [L. vibrans.] A name given to the ichneumon fly, from the continual...

Webster Dictionary :: Vibratory

VI'BRATORY, a. 1. Vibrating; consisting in vibration or oscillation; as a vibrat...

Webster Dictionary :: Vibrative

VI'BRATIVE, a. That vibrates.

Webster Dictionary :: Vibratiuncle

VIBRAT'IUNCLE, n. A small vibration.

Webster Dictionary :: Vibration

VIBRA'TION, n. [L. vibro.] 1. The act of brandishing; the act of moving or state...

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