English Dictionary: volary | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vailer \Vail"er\, n. One who vails. [Obs.] --Overbury. | |
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Valero- \Val"er*o-\ (Chem.) A combining form (also used adjectively) indicating derivation from, or relation to, valerian or some of its products, as valeric acid; as in valerolactone, a colorless oily liquid produced as the anhydride of an hydroxy valeric acid. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vallar \Val"lar\, a. [L. vallaris.] Of or pertaining to a rampart. {Vallar crown} (Rom. Antiq.), a circular gold crown with palisades, bestowed upon the soldier who first surmounted the rampart and broke into the enemy's camp. | |
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Vallar \Val"lar\, n. A vallar crown. | |
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Vallary \Val"la*ry\, a. Same as {Vallar}. | |
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Valor \Val"or\, n. [OE. valour, OF. valor, valur, valour, F. valeur, LL. valor, fr. L. valere to be strong, or worth. See {Valiant}.] [Written also {valour}.] 1. Value; worth. [Obs.] [bd]The valor of a penny.[b8] --Sir T. More. 2. Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity. For contemplation he and valor formed. --Milton. When valor preys on reason, It eats the sword it fights with. --Shak. Fear to do base, unworthy things is valor. --B. Jonson. 3. A brave man; a man of valor. [R.] --Ld. Lytton. Syn: Courage; heroism; bravery; gallantry; boldness; fearlessness. See {Courage}, and {Heroism}. | |
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Valor \Val"or\, n. [OE. valour, OF. valor, valur, valour, F. valeur, LL. valor, fr. L. valere to be strong, or worth. See {Valiant}.] [Written also {valour}.] 1. Value; worth. [Obs.] [bd]The valor of a penny.[b8] --Sir T. More. 2. Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity. For contemplation he and valor formed. --Milton. When valor preys on reason, It eats the sword it fights with. --Shak. Fear to do base, unworthy things is valor. --B. Jonson. 3. A brave man; a man of valor. [R.] --Ld. Lytton. Syn: Courage; heroism; bravery; gallantry; boldness; fearlessness. See {Courage}, and {Heroism}. | |
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Valuer \Val"u*er\, n. One who values; an appraiser. | |
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Valure \Val"ure\, n. Value. [Obs.] --Ld. Berners. | |
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Velar \Ve"lar\, a. [See {Velum}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a velum; esp. (Anat.) of or pertaining to the soft palate. 2. (Phon.) Having the place of articulation on the soft palate; guttural; as, the velar consonants, such as k and hard q. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Velarium \[d8]Ve*la"ri*um\, n.; pl. {Velaria}. [L., a covering.] (Zo[94]l.) The marginal membrane of certain medus[91] belonging to the Discophora. | |
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Velure \Vel"ure\, n. [F. velours, OF. velous, from L. villosus hairy. See {Velvet}.] Velvet. [Obs.] [bd]A woman's crupper of velure.[b8] --Shak. | |
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Vile \Vile\, a. [Comp. {Viler}; superl. {Vilest}.] [OE. vil, F. vil, from L. vilis cheap, worthless, vile, base.] 1. Low; base; worthless; mean; despicable. A poor man in vile raiment. --James ii. 2. The craft either of fishing, which was Peter's, or of making tents, which was Paul's, were [was] more vile than the science of physic. --Ridley. The inhabitants account gold but as a vile thing. --Abp. Abbot. 2. Morally base or impure; depraved by sin; hateful; in the sight of God and men; sinful; wicked; bad. [bd]Such vile base practices.[b8] --Shak. Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee ? --Job xl. 4. Syn: See {Base}. -- {Vile"ly}, adv. -- {Vile"ness}, n. | |
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Volar \Vo"lar\, a. [L. vola the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot. | |
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Volary \Vol"a*ry\, n. See {Volery}. [Obs.] | |
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Volery \Vol"er*y\, n. [F. volerie a flying, voli[8a]re a large bird cage, fr. voler to fly, L. volare. See {Volatile}.] 1. A flight of birds. [R.] --Locke. 2. A large bird cage; an aviary. | |
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Volyer \Vol"yer\, n. (Zo[94]l.) A lurcher. [Prov. Eng.] | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Valera, TX Zip code(s): 76884 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Valeria, IA (city, FIPS 80175) Location: 41.72949 N, 93.32455 W Population (1990): 69 (28 housing units) Area: 0.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Valier, IL (village, FIPS 77148) Location: 38.01777 N, 89.04348 W Population (1990): 708 (307 housing units) Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Valier, MT (town, FIPS 76225) Location: 48.30185 N, 112.25121 W Population (1990): 519 (273 housing units) Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 59486 Valier, PA Zip code(s): 15780 |