Definition of vein

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Vein (n.) A train of association, thoughts, emotions, or the like; a current; a course..

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Cocktail :: Cocktail (n.) A horse, not of pure breed, but having only one eighth or one sixteenth impure blood in his veins..
Gouge :: Gouge (n.) Soft material lying between the wall of a vein aud the solid vein.
Pertusion :: Pertusion (n.) The act of punching or piercing with a pointed instrument; as, pertusion of a vein..
Reticulated :: Reticulated (a.) Having veins, fibers, or lines crossing like the threads or fibers of a network; as, a reticulate leaf; a reticulated surface; a reticulated wing of an insect..
Emissary :: Emissary (a.) Applied to the veins which pass out of the cranium through apertures in its walls.
Vein :: Vein (n.) A narrow mass of rock intersecting other rocks, and filling inclined or vertical fissures not corresponding with the stratification; a lode; a dike; -- often limited, in the language of miners, to a mineral vein or lode, that is, to a vein which contains useful minerals or ores..
Vein :: Vein (n.) A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance..
Nerve :: Nerve (n.) One of the nervures, or veins, in the wings of insects..
Vein :: Vein (n.) A streak or wave of different color, appearing in wood, and in marble and other stones; variegation..
Hade :: Hade (v. i.) To deviate from the vertical; -- said of a vein, fault, or lode..
Flat :: Flat (n.) A horizontal vein or ore deposit auxiliary to a main vein; also, any horizontal portion of a vein not elsewhere horizontal..
Stowre :: Stowing (n.) A method of working in which the waste is packed into the space formed by excavating the vein.
Underlay :: Underlay (n.) The inclination of a vein, fault, or lode from the vertical; a hade; -- called also underlie..
Drift :: Drift (v. i.) to make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.
Flucan :: Flucan (n.) Soft clayey matter in the vein, or surrounding it..
Pampiniform :: Pampiniform (a.) In the form of tendrils; -- applied especially to the spermatic and ovarian veins.
Vein :: Vein (n.) One of the vessels which carry blood, either venous or arterial, to the heart. See Artery, 2..
Dropper :: Dropper (n.) A branch vein which drops off from, or leaves, the main lode..
Satellite :: Satellite (a.) Situated near; accompanying; as, the satellite veins, those which accompany the arteries..
Intravenous :: Intravenous (a.) Within the veins.
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