قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية

قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية

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Vesta (n.)

A wax friction match.

Vestal (a.)

Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste.

Vestal (a.)

A virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar.

Vestal (a.)

A virgin; a woman pure and chaste; also, a nun.

Vestales (n. pl.)

A group of butterflies including those known as virgins, or gossamer-winged butterflies.

Vested (imp. & p. p.)

of Vest

Vested (a.)

Clothed; robed; wearing vestments.

Vested (a.)

Not in a state of contingency or suspension; fixed; as, vested rights; vested interests.

Vestiarian (a.)

Of or pertaining to a vestiary or vestments.

Vestiary (n.)

A wardrobe; a robing room; a vestry.

Vestiary (a.)

Pertaining to clothes, or vestments.

Vestibula (pl. )

of Vestibulum

Vestibular (a.)

Of or pertaining to a vestibule; like a vestibule.

Vestibule (n.)

The porch or entrance into a house; a hall or antechamber next the entrance; a lobby; a porch; a hall.

Vestibulum (n.)

A cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the esophagus and anus open.

Vestigate (v. t.)

To investigate.

Vestige (n.)

The mark of the foot left on the earth; a track or footstep; a trace; a sign; hence, a faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present; remains; as, the vestiges of ancient magnificence in Palmyra; vestiges of former population.

Vestigial (a.)

Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a vestige.

Vesting (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Vest

Vesting (n.)

Cloth for vests; a vest pattern.