English Dictionary: vulnerable | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Mariet \Mar"i*et\, n. [F. mariette, prop. dim. of Marie Mary.] (Bot.) A kind of bellflower, {Companula Trachelium}, once called {Viola Mariana}; but it is not a violet. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vulnerability \Vul`ner*a*bil"i*ty\, n. The quality or state of being vulnerable; vulnerableness. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vulnerable \Vul"ner*a*ble\, a. [L. vulnerabilis wounding, injurious, from vulnerare to wound, vulnus a wound; akin to Skr. vra[?]a: cf. F. vuln[82]rable.] 1. Capable of being wounded; susceptible of wounds or external injuries; as, a vulnerable body. Achilles was vulnerable in his heel; and there will be wanting a Paris to infix the dart. --Dr. T. Dwight. 2. Liable to injury; subject to be affected injuriously; assailable; as, a vulnerable reputation. His skill in finding out the vulnerable parts of strong minds was consummate. --Macaulay. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vulnerableness \Vul"ner*a*ble*ness\, n. The quality or state of being vulnerable; vulnerability. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vulnerary \Vul"ner*a*ry\, a. [L. vulnearius: cf. F. vuln[82]raire.] Useful in healing wounds; adapted to the cure of external injuries; as, vulnerary plants or potions. [bd]Such vulnerary remedies.[b8] --Sir W. Scott. -- n. [Cf. F. vuln[82]raire.] (Med.) A vulnerary remedy. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vulnerate \Vul"ner*ate\, v. t. [L. vulneratus, p. p. of vulnerare to wound.] To wound; to hurt. [Obs.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vulneration \Vul`ner*a"tion\, n. [L. vulneratio.] The act of wounding, or the state of being wounded. [Obs.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vulnerose \Vul"ner*ose`\, a. Full of wounds; wounded. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Valmeyer, IL (village, FIPS 77265) Location: 38.30413 N, 90.31304 W Population (1990): 897 (337 housing units) Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 62295 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Valmora, NM Zip code(s): 87750 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Vealmoor, TX Zip code(s): 79720 | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
VP-Planner has a graph menu within the spreadsheet program (with {CGA} graphics). The graphs are updated every time the graph screen is activated. (1995-03-28) |