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VEC'TION, n. [L. vectio, from veho, to carry.] The act of carrying, or state of ...
VEAL, n. [L. vitellus.] The flesh of a calf killed for the table.
VA'WARD, n. [van and ward.] The fore part. Obs.
VAV'ASORY, n. The quality or tenure of the fee held by a vavasor.
VAV'ASOR, n. [This word in old books is variously written, valvasor, vavasour, v...
V'AUNTINGLY, adv. Boastfully; with vain ostentation.
V'AUNTING, ppr. Vainly boasting; ostentatiously setting forth what one is or has.
V'AUNTFUL, a. Boastful; vainly ostentatious.
V'AUNTER, n. A vain conceited boaster; a braggart; a man given to vain ostentation.
V'AUNTED, pp. Vainly boasted of or displayed.
V'AUNT-MURE, n. A false wall; a work raised in front of the main wall.
VAUNT-COURIER, n. A precursor.
V'AUNT, v.i. [L. vanus. This ought to be written vant.] To boast; to make a vain...
VAULT'Y, a. Arched; concave. [Not in use.]
VAULT'ING, ppr. 1. Arching; covering with an arch. 2. Leaping; tumbling; exhibit...
VAULT'ER, n. One that vaults; a leaper; a tumbler.