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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View
(v. t.)
To survey or examine mentally; to consider; as, to view
the subject in all its aspects.
Viewed
(imp. & p. p.)
of View
Viewer
(n.)
One who views or examines.
Viewer
(n.)
A person appointed to inspect highways, fences, or the
like, and to report upon the same.
Viewer
(n.)
The superintendent of a coal mine.
Viewiness
(n.)
The quality or state of being viewy, or of having
unpractical views.
Viewing
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of View
Viewless
(a.)
Not perceivable by the eye; invisible; unseen.
Viewly
(a.)
Alt. of Viewsome
Viewsome
(a.)
Pleasing to the sight; sightly.
Viewy
(a.)
Having peculiar views; fanciful; visionary; unpractical; as,
a viewy person.
Viewy
(a.)
Spectacular; pleasing to the eye or the imagination.
Vifda
(n.)
In the Orkney and Shetland Islands, beef and mutton hung and
dried, but not salted.
Vigesimal
(a.)
Twentieth; divided into, or consisting of, twenties or
twenty parts.
Vigesimation
(n.)
The act of putting to death every twentieth man.
Vigesimo-quarto
(a.)
Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a
vigesimo-quarto form, book, leaf, size, etc.
Vigesimo-quarto
(n.)
A book composed of sheets each of which is folded
into twenty-four leaves; hence, indicating more or less definitely a
size of book so made; -- usually written 24mo, or 24¡.
Vigil
(v. i.)
Abstinence from sleep, whether at a time when sleep is
customary or not; the act of keeping awake, or the state of being
awake, or the state of being awake; sleeplessness; wakefulness; watch.
Vigil
(v. i.)
Hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other
religious exercises.
Vigil
(v. i.)
Originally, the watch kept on the night before a feast.