| AVENTRE | • aventre v. (Obsolete, transitive, intransitive) To thrust forward (at a venture), as a spear. • AVENTRE v. (Spenser) to thrust, direct. |
| NERVATE | • nervate adj. (Botany) nerved. • NERVATE adj. having veins. |
| PROVANT | • provant adj. (Obsolete) Provided for common or general use, as in an army; hence, common in quality; inferior. • provant n. (Obsolete) provender; food. • provant v. (Obsolete, transitive) To supply with provender or provisions; to provide for. |
| SERVANT | • servant n. One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave. • servant n. One who serves another, providing help in some manner. • servant n. (Religion) A person who dedicates themselves to God. |
| TAVERNA | • taverna n. A small Greek restaurant. • Taverna prop.n. A surname from Italian. • TAVERNA n. (Modern Greek) in Greece, a type of guesthouse with bar. |
| TAVERNS | • taverns n. Plural of tavern. • TAVERN n. an ale house. |
| VAGRANT | • vagrant n. (Dated) A person who wanders from place to place; a nomad, a wanderer. • vagrant n. (Specifically) A person without settled employment or habitation who usually supports himself or herself… • vagrant n. Vagrans egista, a widely distributed Asian butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. |
| VARIANT | • variant adj. Showing variety, diverse. • variant adj. Showing deviation or disagreement. • variant adj. (Obsolete) Variable. |
| VARMENT | • varment n. Alternative form of varmint. • VARMENT n. (dialect) a pest, vermin, also VARMINT. |
| VARMINT | • varmint n. A pestering animal such as one that kills or harasses a farmer’s livestock or crops. • varmint n. (By extension) An obnoxious person or troublemaker. • VARMINT n. an animal considered to be a pest, vermin, also VARMENT. |
| VAUNTER | • vaunter n. Someone who vaunts, who brags; a braggart. • VAUNTER n. one who boasts, vaunts. |
| VENATOR | • VENATOR n. (Latin) a huntsman. |
| VENTRAL | • ventral adj. Related to the abdomen or stomach. • ventral adj. (Anatomy) On the front side of the human body, or the corresponding surface of an animal, usually the lower surface. • ventral adj. (Anatomy) On or relating to the bottom portion of either foot and/or hand. |
| VERDANT | • verdant adj. Green in colour. • verdant adj. Abundant in verdure; lush with vegetation. • verdant adj. Fresh. |
| VERNANT | • vernant adj. (Obsolete) Flourishing, as in spring; vernal. • VERNANT adj. sprouting in spring. |
| VERSANT | • versant adj. (Archaic) experienced, practiced. • versant adj. Conversant. • versant adj. (Heraldry, not comparable) With the wings erect and open. |
| VETERAN | • veteran n. A person with long experience of a particular activity. • veteran n. (Figurative) A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity. • veteran n. A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service; also… |
| VIBRANT | • vibrant adj. Pulsing with energy or activity. • vibrant adj. Lively and vigorous. • vibrant adj. Vibrating, resonant or resounding. |
| VITRAIN | • vitrain n. A constituent of banded bituminous coal consisting of a horizontal glossy band of friable material. • VITRAIN n. a separable constituent of bright coal. |