Variolous :: Variolous (a.) Of or pertaining to the smallpox; having pits, or sunken impressions, like those of the smallpox; variolar; variolic..

Variorum :: Variorum (a.) Containing notes by different persons; -- applied to a publication; as, a variorum edition of a book..

Various :: Various (a.) Different; diverse; several; manifold; as, men of various names; various occupations; various colors..

Various :: Various (a.) Changeable; uncertain; inconstant; variable.

Various :: Various (a.) Variegated; diversified; not monotonous.

Variously :: Variously (adv.) In various or different ways.

Variscite :: Variscite (n.) An apple-green mineral occurring in reniform masses. It is a hydrous phosphate of alumina.

Varisse :: Varisse (n.) An imperfection on the inside of the hind leg in horses, different from a curb, but at the same height, and frequently injuring the sale of the animal by growing to an unsightly size..

Varix :: Varix (n.) A uneven, permanent dilatation of a vein..

Varix :: Varix (n.) One of the prominent ridges or ribs extending across each of the whorls of certain univalve shells.

Vark :: Vark (n.) The bush hog, or boshvark..

Varlet :: Varlet (n.) A servant, especially to a knight; an attendant; a valet; a footman..

Varlet :: Varlet (n.) Hence, a low fellow; a scoundrel; a rascal; as, an impudent varlet..

Varlet :: Varlet (n.) In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack..

Varletry :: Varletry (n.) The rabble; the crowd; the mob.

Varnish :: Varnish (n.) A viscid liquid, consisting of a solution of resinous matter in an oil or a volatile liquid, laid on work with a brush, or otherwise. When applied the varnish soon dries, either by evaporation or chemical action, and the resinous part forms thus a smooth, hard surface, with a beautiful gloss, capable of resisting, to a greater or less degree, the influences of air and moisture..

Varnish :: Varnish (n.) That which resembles varnish, either naturally or artificially; a glossy appearance..

Varnish :: Varnish (n.) An artificial covering to give a fair appearance to any act or conduct; outside show; gloss.

Varnish :: Varnish (n.) To lay varnish on; to cover with a liquid which produces, when dry, a hard, glossy surface; as, to varnish a table; to varnish a painting..

Varnish :: Varnish (n.) To cover or conceal with something that gives a fair appearance; to give a fair coloring to by words; to gloss over; to palliate; as, to varnish guilt..

Varnished :: Varnished (imp. & p. p.) of Varnis.

Varnisher :: Varnisher (n.) One who varnishes; one whose occupation is to varnish.

Varnisher :: Varnisher (n.) One who disguises or palliates; one who gives a fair external appearance.

Varnishing :: Varnishing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Varnis.

Varnishing :: Varnishing (n.) The act of laying on varnish; also, materials for varnish..

Vartabed :: Vartabed (n.) A doctor or teacher in the Armenian church. Members of this order of ecclesiastics frequently have charge of dioceses, with episcopal functions..

Varuna :: Varuna (n.) The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky cord or noose with which to bind offenders, under water..

Varvel :: Varvel (n.) In falconry, one of the rings secured to the ends of the jesses..

Varveled :: Varveled (a.) Having varvels, or rings..

Vary :: Vary (v. t.) To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties, proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an attitude; to vary one's dress or opinions..

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