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Vanity
n.
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An inflation of mind upon slight grounds; empty pride inspired by an overweening conceit of one's personal attainments or decorations; an excessive desire for notice or approval; pride; ostentation; conceit.
Vanity
n.
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That which is vain; anything empty, visionary, unreal, or unsubstantial; fruitless desire or effort; trifling labor productive of no good; empty pleasure; vain pursuit; idle show; unsubstantial enjoyment.
Vanity
n.
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One of the established characters in the old moralities and puppet shows. See Morality, n., 5.
Vanjas
n.
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The Australian pied crow shrike (Strepera graculina). It is glossy bluish black, with the under tail coverts and the tips and bases of the tail feathers white.
Vanner
n.
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A machine for concentrating ore. See Frue vanner.
Vanner hawk
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The kestrel.
Vanning
n.
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A process by which ores are washed on a shovel, or in a vanner.
Vanquished
imp. & p. p.
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of Vanquish
Vanquishing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Vanquish
Vanquish
v. t.
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To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy.
Vanquish
v. t.
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Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to put down; to refute.
Vanquish
n.
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A disease in sheep, in which they pine away.
Vanquishable
a.
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That may be vanquished.
Vanquisher
n.
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One who, or that which, vanquishes.
Vanquishment
n.
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The act of vanquishing, or the state of being vanquished.
Vansire
n.
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An ichneumon (Herpestes galera) native of Southern Africa and Madagascar. It is reddish brown or dark brown, grizzled with white. Called also vondsira, and marsh ichneumon.
Vant
v. i.
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See Vaunt.
Vantage
n.
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superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage.
Vantage
n.
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The first point after deuce.
Vantage
v. t.
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To profit; to aid.
Vantbrace
n.
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Alt. of Vantbrass
Vantbrass
n.
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Armor for the arm; vambrace.
Vant-courier
n.
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An avant-courier. See Van-courier.
Vanward
a.
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Being on, or towards, the van, or front.
Vap
n.
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That which is vapid, insipid, or lifeless; especially, the lifeless part of liquor or wine.
Vapid
a.
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Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid; flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a vapid state of the blood.
Vapidity
n.
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The quality or state of being vapid; vapidness.
Vapor
n.
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Any substance in the gaseous, or aeriform, state, the condition of which is ordinarily that of a liquid or solid.
Vapor
n.
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In a loose and popular sense, any visible diffused substance floating in the atmosphere and impairing its transparency, as smoke, fog, etc.
Vapor
n.
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Wind; flatulence.