vandal
         n 1: someone who willfully destroys or defaces property
         2: a member of the Germanic people who overran Gaul and Spain
            and North Africa and sacked Rome in 455

English Dictionary: ventilation	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vandalise v destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism; "vandalize the park" Synonym(s): vandalize, vandalise
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vandalism n willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others Synonym(s): vandalism, hooliganism, malicious mischief
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vandalize v destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism; "vandalize the park" Synonym(s): vandalize, vandalise
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vent-hole n a hole for the escape of gas or air [syn: vent, venthole, vent-hole, blowhole]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ventail n a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck Synonym(s): camail, aventail, ventail
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
venthole n a hole for the escape of gas or air [syn: vent, venthole, vent-hole, blowhole]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ventilate v expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms" Synonym(s): vent, ventilate, air out, air expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage; "Wheat should be well ventilated" circulate through and freshen; "The gust of air ventilated the room" give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers" Synonym(s): vent, ventilate, give vent furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape; "The architect did not think about ventilating the storage space"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ventilated adj exposed to air; "a well ventilated room" [ant: unventilated]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ventilating system n a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air; "she was continually adjusting the ventilation" Synonym(s): ventilation, ventilation system, ventilating system
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ventilation n the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air Synonym(s): ventilation, airing a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air; "she was continually adjusting the ventilation" Synonym(s): ventilation, ventilation system, ventilating system free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest; "such a proposal deserves thorough public discussion" Synonym(s): public discussion, ventilation the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation Synonym(s): breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ventilation shaft n a shaft in a building; serves as an air passage for ventilation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ventilation system n a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air; "she was continually adjusting the ventilation" Synonym(s): ventilation, ventilation system, ventilating system
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ventilator n a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure Synonym(s): breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ventilatory adj provided with ventilation or involving pulmonary ventilation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ventolin n a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness Synonym(s): albuterol, Ventolin, Proventil
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Vina del Mar n a resort city on the Pacific in central Chile
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Vanadyl \Van"a*dyl\, n. [Vanadium + -yl.] (Chem.)       The hypothetical radical {VO}, regarded as a characterized       residue of certain vanadium compounds.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Vandal \Van"dal\, n. [L. Vandalus, Vandalius; of Teutonic       origin, and probably originally signifying, a wanderer. Cf.       {Wander}.]       1. (Anc. Hist.) One of a Teutonic race, formerly dwelling on             the south shore of the Baltic, the most barbarous and             fierce of the northern nations that plundered Rome in the             5th century, notorious for destroying the monuments of art             and literature.          2. Hence, one who willfully destroys or defaces any work of             art or literature.                         The Vandals of our isle, Sworn foes to sense and                      law.                                                   --Cowper.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Vandal \Van"dal\, Vandalic \Van*dal"ic\, a.       Of or pertaining to the Vandals; resembling the Vandals in       barbarism and destructiveness.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Vandal \Van"dal\, Vandalic \Van*dal"ic\, a.       Of or pertaining to the Vandals; resembling the Vandals in       barbarism and destructiveness.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Vandalism \Van"dal*ism\, n.       The spirit or conduct of the Vandals; ferocious cruelty;       hostility to the arts and literature, or willful destruction       or defacement of their monuments.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ventail \Vent"ail\, n. [OF. ventaille, F. ventail. See       {Ventilate}, and cf. {Aventail}.]       That part of a helmet which is intended for the admission of       air, -- sometimes in the visor. --Spenser.                   Her ventail up so high that he descried Her goodly                visage and her beauty's pride.               --Fairfax.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Venthole \Vent"hole\, n.       A touchhole; a vent.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ventilate \Ven"ti*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ventilated}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Ventilating}.] [L. ventilatus, p. p. of       ventilare to toss, brandish in the air, to fan, to winnow,       from ventus wind; akin to E. wind. See {Wind} rushing air.]       1. To open and expose to the free passage of air; to supply             with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air; as, to             ventilate a room; to ventilate a cellar; to ventilate a             mine.          2. To provide with a vent, or escape, for air, gas, etc.; as,             to ventilate a mold, or a water-wheel bucket.          3. To change or renew, as the air of a room. --Harvey.          4. To winnow; to fan; as, to ventilate wheat.          5. To sift and examine; to bring out, and subject to             penetrating scrutiny; to expose to examination and             discussion; as, to ventilate questions of policy.             --Ayliffe.          6. To give vent; to utter; to make public.                         Macaulay took occasion to ventilate one of those                      starling, but not very profound, paradoxes. --J. C.                                                                               Shairp.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ventilate \Ven"ti*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ventilated}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Ventilating}.] [L. ventilatus, p. p. of       ventilare to toss, brandish in the air, to fan, to winnow,       from ventus wind; akin to E. wind. See {Wind} rushing air.]       1. To open and expose to the free passage of air; to supply             with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air; as, to             ventilate a room; to ventilate a cellar; to ventilate a             mine.          2. To provide with a vent, or escape, for air, gas, etc.; as,             to ventilate a mold, or a water-wheel bucket.          3. To change or renew, as the air of a room. --Harvey.          4. To winnow; to fan; as, to ventilate wheat.          5. To sift and examine; to bring out, and subject to             penetrating scrutiny; to expose to examination and             discussion; as, to ventilate questions of policy.             --Ayliffe.          6. To give vent; to utter; to make public.                         Macaulay took occasion to ventilate one of those                      starling, but not very profound, paradoxes. --J. C.                                                                               Shairp.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ventilate \Ven"ti*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ventilated}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Ventilating}.] [L. ventilatus, p. p. of       ventilare to toss, brandish in the air, to fan, to winnow,       from ventus wind; akin to E. wind. See {Wind} rushing air.]       1. To open and expose to the free passage of air; to supply             with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air; as, to             ventilate a room; to ventilate a cellar; to ventilate a             mine.          2. To provide with a vent, or escape, for air, gas, etc.; as,             to ventilate a mold, or a water-wheel bucket.          3. To change or renew, as the air of a room. --Harvey.          4. To winnow; to fan; as, to ventilate wheat.          5. To sift and examine; to bring out, and subject to             penetrating scrutiny; to expose to examination and             discussion; as, to ventilate questions of policy.             --Ayliffe.          6. To give vent; to utter; to make public.                         Macaulay took occasion to ventilate one of those                      starling, but not very profound, paradoxes. --J. C.                                                                               Shairp.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ventilation \Ven`ti*la"tion\, n. [L. ventilatio: cf. F.       ventilation.]       1. The act of ventilating, or the state of being ventilated;             the art or process of replacing foul air by that which is             pure, in any inclosed place, as a house, a church, a mine,             etc.; free exposure to air.                         Insuring, for the laboring man, better ventilation.                                                                               --F. W.                                                                               Robertson.          2. The act of refrigerating, or cooling; refrigeration; as,             ventilation of the blood. [Obs.] --Harvey.          3. The act of fanning, or winnowing, for the purpose of             separating chaff and dust from the grain.          4. The act of sifting, and bringing out to view or             examination; free discussion; public exposure.                         The ventilation of these points diffused them to the                      knowledge of the world.                     --Bp. Hall.          5. The act of giving vent or expression. [bd]Ventilation of             his thoughts.[b8] --Sir H. Wotton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ventilative \Ven"ti*la*tive\, a.       Of or pertaining to ventilation; adapted to secure       ventilation; ventilating; as, ventilative apparatus.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ventilator \Ven"ti*la`tor\, n. [Cf. F. ventilateur, L.       ventilator a winnower.]       A contrivance for effecting ventilation; especially, a       contrivance or machine for drawing off or expelling foul or       stagnant air from any place or apartment, or for introducing       that which is fresh and pure.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Vandalia, IL (city, FIPS 77317)       Location: 38.98097 N, 89.10136 W       Population (1990): 6114 (2341 housing units)       Area: 13.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 62471    Vandalia, MI (village, FIPS 81680)       Location: 41.91840 N, 85.91496 W       Population (1990): 357 (163 housing units)       Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 49095    Vandalia, MO (city, FIPS 75688)       Location: 39.30928 N, 91.49029 W       Population (1990): 2683 (1321 housing units)       Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 63382    Vandalia, OH (city, FIPS 79492)       Location: 39.87813 N, 84.19402 W       Population (1990): 13882 (5862 housing units)       Area: 28.2 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 45377
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Vandling, PA (borough, FIPS 79792)       Location: 41.63114 N, 75.47059 W       Population (1990): 660 (296 housing units)       Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Vint Hill Farms Station, VA (CDP, FIPS 81264)       Location: 38.74523 N, 77.67655 W       Population (1990): 1332 (172 housing units)       Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
ventilator card n.   Syn. {lace card}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ventilator card          {lace card}