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
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Venerable
(a.)
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
(n. pl.)
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.
Venerate
(v. t.)
To regard with reverential respect; to honor with
mingled respect and awe; to reverence; to revere; as, we venerate
parents and elders.
Venerated
(imp. & p. p.)
of Venerate
Venerating
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Venerate
Veneration
(n.)
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
(n.)
One who venerates.
Venereal
(a.)
Of or pertaining to venery, or sexual love; relating to
sexual intercourse.
Venereal
(a.)
Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease;
venereal virus or poison.
Venereal
(a.)
Adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal
medicines.
Venereal
(a.)
Adapted to excite venereal desire; aphrodisiac.
Venereal
(a.)
Consisting of, or pertaining to, copper, formerly called
by chemists Venus.
Venereal
(n.)
The venereal disease; syphilis.
Venerean
(a.)
Devoted to the offices of Venus, or love; venereal.
Venereous
(a.)
Venereal; exciting lust; aphrodisiac.
Venereous
(a.)
Lustful; lascivious; libidinous.
Venerous
(a.)
Venereous.
Venery
(n.)
Sexual love; sexual intercourse; coition.
Venery
(n.)
The art, act, or practice of hunting; the sports of the
chase.
Venesection
(n.)
The act or operation of opening a vein for letting
blood; bloodletting; phlebotomy.