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- English Word Vacuity Definition Space unfilled or unoccupied, or occupied with an invisible fluid only; emptiness; void; vacuum.
- English Word Vacuity Definition Want of reality; inanity; nihility.
- English Word Vacuna Definition The goddess of rural leisure, to whom the husbandmen sacrificed at the close of the harvest. She was especially honored by the Sabines.
- English Word Vacuolated Definition Full of vacuoles, or small air cavities; as, vacuolated cells.
- English Word Vacuolation Definition Formation into, or multiplication of, vacuoles.
- English Word Vacuole Definition A small air cell, or globular space, in the interior of organic cells, either containing air, or a pellucid watery liquid, or some special chemical secretions of the cell protoplasm.
- English Word Vacuous Definition Empty; unfilled; void; vacant.
- English Word Vacuousness Definition The quality or state of being vacuous; emptiness; vacuity.
- English Word Vacuum Definition A space entirely devoid of matter (called also, by way of distinction, absolute vacuum); hence, in a more general sense, a space, as the interior of a closed vessel, which has been exhausted to a high or the highest degree by an air pump or other artificial means; as, water boils at a reduced temperature in a vacuum.
- English Word Vacuum Definition The condition of rarefaction, or reduction of pressure below that of the atmosphere, in a vessel, as the condenser of a steam engine, which is nearly exhausted of air or steam, etc.; as, a vacuum of 26 inches of mercury, or 13 pounds per square inch.
- English Word Vacuums Definition of Vacuum
- English Word Vadantes Definition An extensive artificial group of birds including the wading, swimming, and cursorial birds.
- English Word Vade Definition To fade; hence, to vanish.
- English Word Vade mecum Definition A book or other thing that a person carries with him as a constant companion; a manual; a handbook.
- English Word Vadimony Definition A bond or pledge for appearance before a judge on a certain day.
- English Word Vadium Definition Pledge; security; bail. See Mortgage.
- English Word Vae Definition See Voe.
- English Word Vafrous Definition Crafty; cunning; sly; as, vafrous tricks.
- English Word Vagabond Definition Moving from place to place without a settled habitation; wandering.
- English Word Vagabond Definition To play the vagabond; to wander like a vagabond; to stroll.