英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
字典
Vastitude
(n.)
Destruction; vastation.
Vastity
(n.)
Vastness.
Vastly
(adv.)
To a vast extent or degree; very greatly; immensely.
Vastness
(n.)
The quality or state of being vast.
Vasty
(a.)
Vast; immense.
Vasum
(n.)
A genus including several species of large marine gastropods
having massive pyriform shells, with conspicuous folds on the
columella.
Vat
(n.)
A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for
holding in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for
tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like.
Vat
(n.)
A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a
liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter
of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4
standard gallons in the United States.
Vat
(n.)
A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in.
Vat
(n.)
A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace,
where tin ore is laid to dry.
Vat
(n.)
A vessel for holding holy water.
Vat
(v. t.)
To put or transfer into a vat.
Vatful
(n.)
As much as a vat will hold; enough to fill a vat.
Vatfuls
(pl. )
of Vatful
Vatical
(a.)
Of or pertaining to a prophet; prophetical.
Vatican
(n.)
A magnificent assemblage of buildings at Rome, near the
church of St. Peter, including the pope's palace, a museum, a library,
a famous chapel, etc.
Vaticanism
(n.)
The doctrine of papal supremacy; extreme views in
support of the authority of the pope; ultramontanism; -- a term used
only by persons who are not Roman Catholics.
Vaticanist
(n.)
One who strongly adheres to the papal authority; an
ultramontanist.
Vaticide
(n.)
The murder, or the murderer, of a prophet.
Vaticinal
(a.)
Of or pertaining to prophecy; prophetic.