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- English Word Vespers Definition One of the little hours of the Breviary.
- English Word Vespers Definition The evening song or service.
- English Word Vespertilio Definition A genus of bats including some of the common small insectivorous species of North America and Europe.
- English Word Vespertiliones Definition A tribe of bats including the common insectivorous bats of America and Europe, belonging to Vespertilio and allied genera. They lack a nose membrane.
- English Word Vespertilionine Definition Of or pertaining to the Vespertiliones.
- English Word Vespertinal Definition Vespertine.
- English Word Vespertine Definition Of or pertaining to the evening; happening or being in the evening.
- English Word Vespertine Definition Blossoming in the evening.
- English Word Vespiary Definition A nest, or habitation, of insects of the wasp kind.
- English Word Vespillo Definition One who carried out the dead bodies of the poor at night for burial.
- English Word Vespilloes Definition of Vespillo
- English Word Vessel Definition A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a kettle, a cup, a bowl, etc.
- English Word Vessel Definition A general name for any hollow structure made to float upon the water for purposes of navigation; especially, one that is larger than a common rowboat; as, a war vessel; a passenger vessel.
- English Word Vessel Definition Fig.: A person regarded as receiving or containing something; esp. (Script.), one into whom something is conceived as poured, or in whom something is stored for use; as, vessels of wrath or mercy.
- English Word Vessel Definition Any tube or canal in which the blood or other fluids are contained, secreted, or circulated, as the arteries, veins, lymphatics, etc.
- English Word Vessel Definition A continuous tube formed from superposed large cylindrical or prismatic cells (tracheae), which have lost their intervening partitions, and are usually marked with dots, pits, rings, or spirals by internal deposition of secondary membranes; a duct.
- English Word Vessel Definition To put into a vessel.
- English Word Vesselful Definition As much as a vessel will hold; enough to fill a vessel.
- English Word Vesselfuls Definition of Vesselful
- English Word Vesses Definition Alt. of Vessets