VIATICUM
Vi*at"i*cum, n. Etym: [L., from viaticus, a. See Viatic.]
1. (Rom. Antiq.)
Defn: An allowance for traveling expenses made to those who were sent into the provinces to exercise any office or perform any service.
2. Provisions for a journey. Davies (Wit's Pilgr.).
3. (R. C. Ch.)
Defn: The communion, or eucharist, when given to persons in danger of death.
VIATOMETER
Vi`a*tom"e*ter, n.
Defn: A viameter.
VIBICES Vi*bi"ces, n. pl. Etym: [L., pl. of vibex, -icis, the mark of a blow.] (Med.)
Defn: More or less extensive patches of subcutaneous extravasation of blood.