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    2. Spiracle, air-tube, air-pipe, blow-hole.
    3. (Ornith.) Anus.
    4. (Arch.) Crenelle, loop-hole.
    5. Emission, passage, outlet, escape, effusion.
    6. Discharge, utterance.
    7. Market, sale, opportunity to sell.

Vent, v. a.

    1. Emit, pour forth, let out.
    2. Utter, give vent to.

Venter, n.

    1. (Anat.) Abdomen, belly.
    2. Cavity of the body.
    3. Uterus, womb, matrix.
    4. (Law.) Mother.

Vent-hole, n. Opening, hole, breathing-hole, vent.

Ventilate, v. a.

    1. Air.
    2. Winnow, fan.
    3. [Now colloquial, but formerly in good use.] Examine, sift, scrutinize, discuss, canvass.

Ventilation, n.

    1. Airing.
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