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Veinstone
- - The valueless nonmetalliferous mineral or rock material which surrounds the ores in a vein, as quartz, calcite, barite, fluor spar, etc.; gangue; matrix; -- called also veinstuff.
Veldskoen
- unknown - ankle-length soft leather boot popular south africa
Venesects
- verb - practice venesection
Venushair
- noun - delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan
Vicksburg
- noun - a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered
- a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves
Vigesimal
- adjective - relating to or based on the number twenty
Virescent
- - Beginning to be green; slightly green; greenish.
Virusoids
- noun - the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat
Vitascope
- - A form of machine for exhibiting animated pictures.
Vivisects
- verb - cut (a body) open while still alive; "people no longer vivisect animals--it's considered unethical"