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Velutinous, a. (Bot.) Soft, velvety, velvet-like, soft to the touch, downy.

Velvet, a. Soft, smooth, delicate, velvety.

Velveteen, n. Cotton velvet.

Velvety, a. See Velvet.

Venal, a.

    1. Mercenary, purchasable, hireling, sordid, prostitute, vendible.
    2. Venous, contained in the veins.

Venality, n. Mercenariness.

Venary, a. Venatical, venatorial.

Vend, v. a. Sell.

Vendee, n. [Correlative of Vendor.] Purchaser, buyer.

Vender, n. See Vendor.

Vendibility, n. Salableness, vendibleness.

Vendible, a. Salable, merchantable, that may be sold.

Vendibleness, n. Vendibility.

Vendition, n. Sale, selling.

Vendor, n. [Correlative of Vendee.] Seller, vender.

Vendue, n. Auction, cant, public auction, auction sale, public sale, sale by outcry.

Vendue-master, n. Auctioneer.

Veneer, v. a. Overlay, cover thinly, coat.

Venenate, a. Poisoned, envenomed.

Venerable, a.

    1. To be venerated, worthy of veneration, grave.
    2. Dread, awful, dreadful.

Venerate, v. a. Reverence, revere, respect, adore, honor, regard highly.

Veneration, n. Reverence, high respect, respect mingled with awe.

Venery, n. Hunting, the chase.