voisinage, n.m., neighborhood; vicinity; proximity, nearness; neighbors; (jur.) venue, visne.
voisiner, v.n., to visit one’s neighbors; to go a neighboring.
voiturage, n.m., conveying, transporting, carriage of goods (in cars, carts, vans, etc.).
voiture, n.f., carriage; coach; conveyance, vehicle; fare; load. — publique; stage-coach. — à deux chevaux; coach, or carriage, and pair. — de maître; private carriage. — d’arrosement; watering cart. — à bagages; luggage van. Station de —; cab-rank. — de louage; hired carriage. — de place; cab, hackney-carriage. — de remise; fly, hired carriage. Bureau de la —; coach-office. Place de —s; cab-stand. Descendre de —; to alight from a carriage. Se promener en —, aller en —; to ride in a carriage, to drive.
voiturer, v.a., to carry, to convey, to transport, to cart.
voiturier, n.m., carrier; wagoner; driver. V. roulier.
voiturin, n.m., driver (owner of a carriage usually lent on hire); the carriage so hired.
voix, n.f., voice, tone, sound; vote, suffrage; opinion, judgment; singer. — grêle; faint voice. — de tête; falsetto, head-note. Faire la petite —; to speak small. — aiguë; shrill voice. De vive —; by word of mouth, orally. À — basse; in a low voice, in an undertone, in a whisper. À haute —; in a loud voice, loudly, audibly. Aller aux —; to put to the vote, to divide. Donner sa —; to give one’s vote. Mettre aux —; to put to the vote. Aux —! vote! divide! À l’unanimité des —; without a dissentient voice. D’une seule, or d’une commune, —; with one voice, unanimously.
vol, n.m., robbery, theft, robbing, extortion, fleecing; larceny; stolen goods. — de nuit avec effraction; burglary. — de grand chemin; highway robbery. On l’a trouvé saisi du —; they found the stolen goods upon him.
vol, n.m., flying; flight, soaring; flock; cast (of hawks). Prendre un — trop haut; to soar too high. Prendre son —; to soar, to take one’s flight, or its flight. À — d’oiseau; as the crow flies. Au —; flying, on the wing.