se vaincre, v.r., to conquer one’s self; to conquer one’s passions.
vaincre, v.n., to win; to be victorious.
vaincu, n.m., conquered, vanquished (enemy).
vainement (vè-n-mān), adv., vainly, in vain, fruitlessly; to no purpose.
vainqueur, n.m. and adj., vanquisher, conqueror, subduer, victor, overcomer; prize-winner, prize-man, prize-boy, prize-holder; conquering, victorious, triumphant.
vair, n.m., (her.) vair.
vairé, -e, adj., (her.) vairy.
vairon, adj., silver-eyed (of horses); (pers.) wall-eyed, odd-eyed. Œil —; wall-eye.
vairon, n.m., (ich.) minnow.
vaisseau, n.m., ship, vessel; structure, fabric; pile (inside of a building); (anat.) vessel, tube; (bot.) duct. pl., (nav.) shipping. — d’approvisionnement; victualing-ship. — marchand; merchantman. — de guerre; man-of-war. — à deux ponts; two-decker. — de la marine royale; His, Her, Majesty’s ship. — frégate; frigate-built ship. — de compagnie; (nav.) good company keeper. — école; training-ship. — armé en guerre; armed ship.