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Victualer
n.
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One who deals in grain; a corn factor.
Victualing
a.
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Of or pertaining to victuals, or provisions; supplying provisions; as, a victualing ship.
Victuals
n. pl.
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Food for human beings, esp. when it is cooked or prepared for the table; that which supports human life; provisions; sustenance; meat; viands.
Victus
n.
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Food; diet.
Vicua
n.
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Alt. of Vicugna
Vicugna
n.
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A South American mammal (Auchenia vicunna) native of the elevated plains of the Andes, allied to the llama but smaller. It has a thick coat of very fine reddish brown wool, and long, pendent white hair on the breast and belly. It is hunted for its wool and flesh.
Vida finch
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The whidah bird.
Vidame
n.
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One of a class of temporal officers who originally represented the bishops, but later erected their offices into fiefs, and became feudal nobles.
Vide
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imperative sing. of L. videre, to see; -- used to direct attention to something; as, vide supra, see above.
Videlicet
adv.
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To wit; namely; -- often abbreviated to viz.
Vidette
n.
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Same Vedette.
Vidonia
n.
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A dry white wine, of a tart flavor, produced in Teneriffe; -- called also Teneriffe.
Viduage
n.
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The state of widows or of widowhood; also, widows, collectively.
Vidual
a.
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Of or pertaining to the state of a widow; widowed.
Viduity
n.
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Widowhood.
Vied
imp. & p. p.
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of Vie
Vying
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Vie
Vie
v. i.
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To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie.
Vie
v. i.
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To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition.
Vie
v. t.
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To stake; to wager.
Vie
v. t.
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To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.
Vie
n.
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A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager.
Vielle
n.
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An old stringed instrument played upon with a wheel; a hurdy-gurdy.
Vienna paste
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A caustic application made up of equal parts of caustic potash and quicklime; -- called also Vienna caustic.
Viennese
a.
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Of or pertaining to Vienna, or people of Vienna.
Viennese
n. sing. & pl.
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An inhabitant, or the inhabitants, of Vienna.
View
n.
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The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.
View
n.
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Mental survey; intellectual perception or examination; as, a just view of the arguments or facts in a case.
View
n.
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Power of seeing, either physically or mentally; reach or range of sight; extent of prospect.
View
n.
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That which is seen or beheld; sight presented to the natural or intellectual eye; scene; prospect; as, the view from a window.