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vaishle, vassail, vassal,
vassal [vasəl, vesəl]
n. leg. One who has the exclusive, perpetual possession and use of feu land for a fixed annual payment.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
vassalage: Vassalage.
vast,
vast [vast]
n. A large number, a quantity or amount, a great deal.
adj. Vast.
vaudie, vaudy, voudie, waddie, wadie, wady,
vaudie [ˈvɑːdi, ˈvɔːdi, N. vaːdi, waːdi]
adj. Proud, vain, ostentatious, showing off. Elated, in high spirits.
avaunt, vaantie, vaantin, vaanty, vantie, vaunt, vauntie, vaunty,
vaunt [ˈvɑːnt, ˈvɔːnt]
n. Extravagant self-praise.
 
vauntie [ˈvɑːnti, ˈvɔːnti]
adj. Of people: proud, boastful, vain. Proud-looking, jaunty, ostentatious, showy, pleased, elated.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
avaunt: v. To advance, go forward on. n. Vaunting or boasting, a vaunt or boast.
vauntin: Vaunting or boasting.
vaase, vause, vawse, vease,
vause [vɑːz, vɔːz, N. I. vaːz]
n. Vase.
vaat, vau$t, vaut, vautit, voot, vout, vowt, vowtit,
vaut [vɔːt]
also vowt [vʌut]
n. A vault. MN. A deep hole, cave, well, pond.
 
v. To vault.
pt. pp. vautit adj. Vaulted.
vael, vail, vale, veal, veyl,
veal [vil, vel]
n. Veal A calf killed for food or reared for that purpose.
vee, vee$d, vee$t, veed, veed, vei, veid, veit, vie,
vee [S. viː]
usually vee'd
pp. adj. Defective in understanding. In one’s dotage, senile.
veecious, veeshus, veeshyis, viecious,
veecious [ˈviʃəs]
adj. Vicious.
veectim, veictim,
veectim [ˈviktɪm]
n. Victim.

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