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161. venǧeaunce n.
91 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Retribution, punishment, revenge; the act of taking vengeance, the infliction of retributive injury; vengeaunce of god; dai of vengeaunce
(b) an act of vengeance; a punitive wound, plague, etc.;……
163. verling-līn n.
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verlinglin
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Naut. A kind of rope, prob. used to furl sails, a furling-line.
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165. vernā̆ǧelle n.
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A variety of sweet wine, prob. similar to vernage n.
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176. volupē̆r(e n.
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volupere
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(a) A cloth head-covering, kerchief;
(b) a bandage for the head;
(c) a winding sheet, shroud; also, a cloth used in Biblical times to wrap the head of a corpse before burial.
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