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V — Veracious to Vi et armis (Part 5 of 11)

    5. (Poetical.) Piece of poetry.

Versed, a. Skilled, skilful, practised, accomplished, conversant, acquainted, qualified, trained, proficient, clever, able, good at, at home in, au fait.

Verseman, Versemonger, n. Poetaster, manufacturer of poetry, writer of verses (used humorously or in contempt).

Verses, n. pl. Numbers, poetry, song.

Versification, n. Verse, metrical composition.

Versify, v. a. Turn into verse.

Versify, v. n. Make verses.

Version, n.

    1. Translation, rendering, interpretation, reading, lection.
    2. Translation, rendition.

Versus, prep. (Law.) Against.

Versute, a. Artful, crafty, wily.

Vertebral column. Spine.

Vertebrate, n. Vertebral, back-boned animal.

Vertex, n.

    1. Point.
    2. Top, summit, crown.
    3. Crown of the head.
    4. Zenith.

Vertical, a. Perpendicular (to the horizon), upright, plumb.

Verticle, n. Axis, hinge, joint.

Vertiginous, a.

    1. Whirling, rotary, rotatory.
    2. Dizzy, giddy.