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Virgularian
n.
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Any one of numerous species of long, slender Alcyonaria belonging to Virgularia and allied genera of the family Virgularidae. These corals are allied to the sea-pens, but have a long rodlike rhachis inclosing a slender, round or square, calcareous axis. The polyps are arranged in transverse rows or clusters along each side of the rhachis.
Virgulate
a.
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Shaped like a little twig or rod.
Virgule
n.
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A comma.
Virid
a.
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Green.
Viridescence
n.
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Quality or state of being viridescent.
Viridescent
a.
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Slightly green; greenish.
Viridine
n.
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A greenish, oily, nitrogenous hydrocarbon, C12H19N7, obtained from coal tar, and probably consisting of a mixture of several metameric compounds which are higher derivatives of the base pyridine.
Viridite
n.
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A greenish chloritic mineral common in certain igneous rocks, as diabase, as a result of alternation.
Viridity
n.
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Greenness; verdure; the color of grass and foliage.
Viridness
n.
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Viridity; greenness.
Virile
a.
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Having the nature, properties, or qualities, of an adult man; characteristic of developed manhood; hence, masterful; forceful; specifically, capable of begetting; -- opposed to womanly, feminine, and puerile; as, virile age, virile power, virile organs.
Virility
n.
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The quality or state of being virile; developed manhood; manliness; specif., the power of procreation; as, exhaustion.
Viripotent
a.
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Developed in manhood; hence, able to beget; marriageable.
Virmilion
n.
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See Vermilion.
Virole
n.
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A ring surrounding a bugle or hunting horn.
Viroled
a.
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Furnished with a virole or viroles; -- said of a horn or a bugle when the rings are of different tincture from the rest of the horn.
Virose
a.
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Having a nauseous odor; fetid; poisonous.
Virtu
n.
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A love of the fine arts; a taste for curiosities.
Virtual
a.
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Having the power of acting or of invisible efficacy without the agency of the material or sensible part; potential; energizing.
Virtual
a.
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Being in essence or effect, not in fact; as, the virtual presence of a man in his agent or substitute.
Virtuality
n.
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The quality or state of being virtual.
Virtuality
n.
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Potentiality; efficacy; potential existence.
Virtually
adv.
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In a virtual manner; in efficacy or effect only, and not actually; to all intents and purposes; practically.
Virtuate
v. t.
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To make efficacious; to give virtue of efficacy.
Virtue
n.
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Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.
Virtue
n.
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Active quality or power; capacity or power adequate to the production of a given effect; energy; strength; potency; efficacy; as, the virtue of a medicine.
Virtue
n.
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Energy or influence operating without contact of the material or sensible substance.
Virtue
n.
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Excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth.
Virtue
n.
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Specifically, moral excellence; integrity of character; purity of soul; performance of duty.
Virtue
n.
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A particular moral excellence; as, the virtue of temperance, of charity, etc.