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41ver — abbrev. 1. verse(s) 2. version …
42ver|be|na — «vuhr BEE nuh», noun. any one of certain low growing garden plants with elongated or flattened spikes of flowers of various colors; vervain. ╂[< Latin verbēna leafy branch. See etym. of doublet vervain. (Cf. ↑vervain)] …
43ver|bi|fy — «VUR buh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. to convert (a noun or other word usually functioning as another part of speech) into a verb; use as a verb; verbalize …
44Ver|di|an — «VAIR dee uhn», adjective, noun. –adj. of, having to do with, or characteristic of Giuseppe Verdi (1813 1901), Italian composer, or his operas: »A sure command of the Italian text and a strong feeling for Verdian line (Saturday Review). –n. an… …
45ver|i|fi|er — «VEHR uh FY uhr», noun. a person or thing that verifies …
46ver|i|fy — «VEHR uh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. 1. to prove (something) to be true; confirm: »to verify a theory with examples. The driver s report of the accident was verified by two women who had seen it happen. SYNONYM(S): substantiate,… …
47ver|i|ly — «VEHR uh lee», adverb. Archaic. in truth; truly; really. ╂[< very + ly1] …
48ver|is|mo — «vair EES moh, EEZ », noun. 1. = verism. (Cf. ↑verism) 2. the veristic style of Italian opera at the turn of the century: »“Cavalleria Rusticana” is the first flaring excitement of verismo, the style which sought to root Italian opera in everyday …
49ver|i|ty — «VEHR uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. truth: »denying the verity of my experiments (Benjamin Franklin). In sober verity I will confess a truth to thee (Charles Lamb). 2. a true statement, fact, opinion, or doctrine; a truth: »Beliefs that were… …
50ver|mi|an — «VUR mee uhn», adjective. 1. belonging or having to do with a former primary division of the animal kingdom comprising wormlike forms. 2. = wormlike. (Cf. ↑wormlike) ╂[< New Latin Vermes (< Latin vermis worm) + English ian] …
