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Vendor
() A vender; a seller; the correlative of vendee.
Vends
() See Wends.
Vendue
() A public sale of anything, by outcry, to the highest bidder; an auction.
Veneered
() of Veneer
Veneering
() of Veneer
Veneer
() To overlay or plate with a thin layer of wood or other material for outer finish or decoration; as, to veneer a piece of furniture with mahogany. Used also figuratively.
Veneer
() A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful material for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf of wood to be glued to a cheaper wood; hence, external show; gloss; false pretense.
Veneering
() The act or art of one who veneers.
Veneering
() Thin wood or other material used as a veneer.
Venefical
() Veneficial.
Venefice
() The act or practice of poisoning.
Veneficial
() Alt. of Veneficious
Veneficious
() Acting by poison; used in poisoning or in sorcery.
Venemous
() Venomous.
Venenate
() To poison; to infect with poison.
Venenate
() Poisoned.
Vennation
() The act of poisoning.
Vennation
() Poison; venom.
Venene
() Poisonous; venomous.
Venenose
() Poisonous.
Venerability
() The quality or state of being venerable; venerableness.
Venerable
() Capable of being venerated; worthy of veneration or reverence; deserving of honor and respect; -- generally implying an advanced age; as, a venerable magistrate; a venerable parent.
Venerable
() Rendered sacred by religious or other associations; that should be regarded with awe and treated with reverence; as, the venerable walls of a temple or a church.
Veneracea
() An extensive tribe of bivalve mollusks of which the genus Venus is the type. The shells are usually oval, or somewhat heartshaped, with a conspicuous lunule. See Venus.
Venerated
() of Venerate
Venerating
() of Venerate
Venerate
() To regard with reverential respect; to honor with mingled respect and awe; to reverence; to revere; as, we venerate parents and elders.
Veneration
() The act of venerating, or the state of being venerated; the highest degree of respect and reverence; respect mingled with awe; a feeling or sentimental excited by the dignity, wisdom, or superiority of a person, by sacredness of character, by consecration to sacred services, or by hallowed associations.
Venerator
() One who venerates.
Venereal
() Of or pertaining to venery, or sexual love; relating to sexual intercourse.
Venereal
() Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.
Venereal
() Adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal medicines.
Venereal
() Adapted to excite venereal desire; aphrodisiac.
Venereal
() Consisting of, or pertaining to, copper, formerly called by chemists Venus.
Venereal
() The venereal disease; syphilis.
Venerean
() Devoted to the offices of Venus, or love; venereal.
Venereous
() Venereal; exciting lust; aphrodisiac.
Venereous
() Lustful; lascivious; libidinous.
Venerous
() Venereous.
Venery
() Sexual love; sexual intercourse; coition.
Venery
() The art, act, or practice of hunting; the sports of the chase.
Venesection
() The act or operation of opening a vein for letting blood; bloodletting; phlebotomy.
Venetian
() Of or pertaining to Venice in Italy.
Venetian
() A native or inhabitant of Venice.
Venew
() A bout, or turn, as at fencing; a thrust; a hit; a veney.
Veney
() A bout; a thrust; a venew.
Venge
() To avenge; to punish; to revenge.
Vengeable
() Revengeful; deserving revenge.
Vengeance
() Punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution; -- often, in a bad sense, passionate or unrestrained revenge.
Vengeance
() Harm; mischief.