Vilayet: Definition and part of speech

Vilayet

  1. n. One of the chief administrative divisions or provinces of the Ottoman Empire; — formerly called eyalet.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Vile: Definition and part of speech

Vile

  1. superl. Morally base or impure; depraved by sin; hateful; in the sight of God and men; sinful; wicked; bad.
  2. superl. Low; base; worthless; mean; despicable.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Vigorous: Definition and part of speech

Vigorous

  1. a. Exhibiting strength, either of body or mind; powerful; strong; forcible; energetic; as, vigorous exertions; a vigorous prosecution of a war.
  2. a. Possessing vigor; full of physical or mental strength or active force; strong; lusty; robust; as, a vigorous youth; a vigorous plant.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Viking: Definition and part of speech

Viking

  1. n. One belonging to the pirate crews from among the Northmen, who plundered the coasts of Europe in the eighth, ninth, and tenth centuries.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Vigor: Definition and part of speech

Vigor

  1. v. t. To invigorate.
  2. n. Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy.
  3. n. Strength or force in animal or force in animal or vegetable nature or action; as, a plant grows with vigor.
  4. n. Strength; efficacy; potency.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.