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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Vise
(n.)
An indorsement made on a passport by the proper authorities
of certain countries on the continent of Europe, denoting that it has
been examined, and that the person who bears it is permitted to proceed
on his journey; a visa.
Vise
(v. t.)
To examine and indorse, as a passport; to visa.
Viseed
(imp. & p. p.)
of Vise
Viseing
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Vise
Vishnu
(n.)
A divinity of the modern Hindu trimurti, or trinity. He is
regarded as the preserver, while Brahma is the creator, and Siva the
destroyer of the creation.
Visibility
(n.)
The quality or state of being visible.
Visible
(a.)
Perceivable by the eye; capable of being seen;
perceptible; in view; as, a visible star; the least spot is visible on
white paper.
Visible
(a.)
Noticeable; apparent; open; conspicuous.
Visigoth
(n.)
One of the West Goths. See the Note under Goth.
Vision
(v.)
The act of seeing external objects; actual sight.
Vision
(v.)
The faculty of seeing; sight; one of the five senses, by
which colors and the physical qualities of external objects are
appreciated as a result of the stimulating action of light on the
sensitive retina, an expansion of the optic nerve.
Vision
(v.)
That which is seen; an object of sight.
Vision
(v.)
Especially, that which is seen otherwise than by the
ordinary sight, or the rational eye; a supernatural, prophetic, or
imaginary sight; an apparition; a phantom; a specter; as, the visions
of Isaiah.
Vision
(v.)
Hence, something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy.
Vision
(v. t.)
To see in a vision; to dream.
Visional
(a.)
Of or pertaining to a vision.
Visionaries
(pl. )
of Visionary
Visionariness
(n.)
The quality or state of being visionary.
Visionary
(a.)
Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized
by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions.
Visionary
(a.)
Affected by phantoms; disposed to receive impressions on
the imagination; given to reverie; apt to receive, and act upon,
fancies as if they were realities.