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Vexillation
- - A company of troops under one vexillum.
Viatication
- noun - purchasing insurance policies for cash from terminally ill policy holders
Vindication
- noun - the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.; "friends provided a vindication of his position"
- the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"
Vinegarroon
- noun - large whip-scorpion of Mexico and southern United States that emits a vinegary odor when alarmed
Vingt Et Un
- - A game at cards, played by two or more persons. The fortune of each player depends upon obtaining from the dealer such cards that the sum of their pips, or spots, is twenty-one, or a number near to it; -- also called blackjack, or twenty-one.
Vingt-Et-Un
- noun - a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21
Vinyl Resin
- noun - a thermoplastic derived by polymerization from compounds containing the vinyl group
Virgularian
- - Any one of numerous species of long, slender Alcyonaria belonging to Virgularia and allied genera of the family Virgularidae. These corals are allied to the sea-pens, but have a long rodlike rhachis inclosing a slender, round or square, calcareous axis. The polyps are arranged in transverse rows or clusters along each side of the rhachis.
Vital Organ
- noun - a bodily organ that is essential for life
Vivisection
- noun - the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)