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Vicennial
a.
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Happening once in twenty years; as, a vicennial celebration.
Vice-regal
a.
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Of or pertaining to a viceroy or viceroyalty.
Viceroy
prep.
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The governor of a country or province who rules in the name of the sovereign with regal authority, as the king's substitute; as, the viceroy of India.
Viceroy
prep.
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A large and handsome American butterfly (Basilarchia, / Limenitis, archippus). Its wings are orange-red, with black lines along the nervures and a row of white spots along the outer margins. The larvae feed on willow, poplar, and apple trees.
Viceroyalty
n.
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The dignity, office, or jurisdiction of a viceroy.
Viceroyship
n.
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Viceroyalty.
Vicety
n.
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Fault; defect; coarseness.
Vichy water
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A mineral water found at Vichy, France. It is essentially an effervescent solution of sodium, calcium, and magnetism carbonates, with sodium and potassium chlorides; also, by extension, any artificial or natural water resembling in composition the Vichy water proper. Called also, colloquially, Vichy.
Viciate
v. t.
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See Vitiate.
Viinage
n.
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The place or places adjoining or near; neighborhood; vicinity; as, a jury must be of the vicinage.
Vicinal
a.
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Near; vicine.
Vicine
a.
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Near; neighboring; vicinal.
Vicinity
n.
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The quality or state of being near, or not remote; nearness; propinquity; proximity; as, the value of the estate was increased by the vicinity of two country seats.
Vicinity
n.
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That which is near, or not remote; that which is adjacent to anything; adjoining space or country; neighborhood.
Viciosity
n.
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Vitiosity.
Vicious
a.
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Characterized by vice or defects; defective; faulty; imperfect.
Vicious
a.
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Addicted to vice; corrupt in principles or conduct; depraved; wicked; as, vicious children; vicious examples; vicious conduct.
Vicious
a.
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Wanting purity; foul; bad; noxious; as, vicious air, water, etc.
Vicious
a.
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Not well tamed or broken; given to bad tricks; unruly; refractory; as, a vicious horse.
Vicissitude
n.
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Regular change or succession from one thing to another; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.
Vicissitude
n.
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Irregular change; revolution; mutation.
Vicissitudinous
a.
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Full of, or subject to, changes.
Vicissy duck
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A West Indian duck, sometimes domesticated.
Vicontiel
a.
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Of or pertaining to the viscount or sheriff of a country.
Vicontiels
n. pl.
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Things belonging to the sheriff; especially, farms (called also vicontiel rents) for which the sheriff used to pay rent to the king.
Vicount
n.
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See Viscount.
Victim
n.
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A living being sacrificed to some deity, or in the performance of a religious rite; a creature immolated, or made an offering of.
Victim
n.
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A person or thing destroyed or sacrificed in the pursuit of an object, or in gratification of a passion; as, a victim to jealousy, lust, or ambition.
Victim
n.
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A person or living creature destroyed by, or suffering grievous injury from, another, from fortune or from accident; as, the victim of a defaulter; the victim of a railroad accident.
Victim
n.
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Hence, one who is duped, or cheated; a dupe; a gull.