VAWARD
Va"ward`, n. Etym: [For vanward, equivalent to vanguard. See
Vanguard, Ward guard.]
Defn: The fore part; van. [Obs.]
Since we have the vaward of the day. Shak.
VAZA PARROT
Va"za par`rot. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any one of several species of parrots of the genus Coracopsis, native of Madagascar; — called also vasa parrot.
VEADAR
Ve"a*dar, n.
Defn: The thirteenth, or intercalary, month of the Jewish ecclesiastical calendar, which is added about every third year.
VEAL
Veal, n.Etym: [OE. veel, OF. veel, F. veau, L. vitellus, dim. of
vitulus a calf; akin to E. wether. See Wether, and cf. Vellum,
Vituline.]
Defn: The flesh of a calf when killed and used for food.
VECTION
Vec"tion, n. Etym: [L. vectio, from vehere, vectum, to carry.]
Defn: Vectitation. [Obs.]