VAIRY
Vair"y, a. Etym: [F. vairé. See Vair, n.] (Her.)
Defn: Charged with vair; variegated with shield-shaped figures. See
Vair.
VAISHNAVA
Vaish"na*va (vish"na*va), n. Etym: [Skr. vaishnsava.] (Hindoo Myth.)
Defn: A worshiper of the god Vishnu in any of his incarnations.
VAISHNAVISM
Vaish"na*vism, n.
Defn: The worship of Vishnu.
VAISYA
Vais"ya, n. Etym: [Skr. vaiçya.]
Defn: The third of the four great original castes among the Hindoos, now either extinct or partially represented by the mercantile class of Banyas. See the Note under Caste, 1.
VAIVODE
Vai"vode, n. Etym: [Cf. F. vayvode. See Waywode.]
Defn: See Waywode.