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Varlet
n.
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Hence, a low fellow; a scoundrel; a rascal; as, an impudent varlet.
Varlet
n.
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In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack.
Varletry
n.
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The rabble; the crowd; the mob.
Varnish
n.
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A viscid liquid, consisting of a solution of resinous matter in an oil or a volatile liquid, laid on work with a brush, or otherwise. When applied the varnish soon dries, either by evaporation or chemical action, and the resinous part forms thus a smooth, hard surface, with a beautiful gloss, capable of resisting, to a greater or less degree, the influences of air and moisture.
Varnish
n.
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That which resembles varnish, either naturally or artificially; a glossy appearance.
Varnish
n.
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An artificial covering to give a fair appearance to any act or conduct; outside show; gloss.
Varnished
imp. & p. p.
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of Varnish
Varnishing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Varnish
Varnish
n.
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To lay varnish on; to cover with a liquid which produces, when dry, a hard, glossy surface; as, to varnish a table; to varnish a painting.
Varnish
n.
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To cover or conceal with something that gives a fair appearance; to give a fair coloring to by words; to gloss over; to palliate; as, to varnish guilt.
Varnisher
n.
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One who varnishes; one whose occupation is to varnish.
Varnisher
n.
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One who disguises or palliates; one who gives a fair external appearance.
Varnishing
n.
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The act of laying on varnish; also, materials for varnish.
Vartabed
n.
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A doctor or teacher in the Armenian church. Members of this order of ecclesiastics frequently have charge of dioceses, with episcopal functions.
Varuna
n.
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The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky cord or noose with which to bind offenders, under water.
Varvel
n.
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In falconry, one of the rings secured to the ends of the jesses.
Varveled
a.
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Having varvels, or rings.
Varied
imp. & p. p.
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of Vary
Varying
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Vary
Vary
v. t.
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To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties, proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an attitude; to vary one's dress or opinions.
Vary
v. t.
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To change to something else; to transmute; to exchange; to alternate.
Vary
v. t.
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To make of different kinds; to make different from one another; to diversity; to variegate.
Vary
v. t.
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To embellish; to change fancifully; to present under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See Variation, 4.
Vary
v. i.
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To alter, or be altered, in any manner; to suffer a partial change; to become different; to be modified; as, colors vary in different lights.
Vary
v. i.
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To differ, or be different; to be unlike or diverse; as, the laws of France vary from those of England.
Vary
v. i.
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To alter or change in succession; to alternate; as, one mathematical quantity varies inversely as another.
Vary
v. i.
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To deviate; to depart; to swerve; -- followed by from; as, to vary from the law, or from reason.
Vary
v. i.
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To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension; as, men vary in opinion.
Vary
n.
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Alteration; change.
Varying
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a. & n. from Vary.