Vocabulary : Vibrissae to Vicarious

Vibrissae : of Vibrissa
Vibrograph : An instrument to observe and record vibrations.
Vibroscope : An instrument for observing or tracing vibrations. ;; An instrument resembling the phenakistoscope.
Viburnum : A genus of shrubs having opposite, petiolate leaves and cymose flowers, several species of which are cultivated as ornamental, as the laurestine and the guelder-rose.
Vicar : One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy. ;; The incumbent of an appropriated benefice.

Vicarage : The benefice of a vicar. ;; The house or residence of a vicar.
Vicarial : Of or pertaining to a vicar; as, vicarial tithes. ;; Delegated; vicarious; as, vicarial power.
Vicarian : A vicar.
Vicariate : Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious. ;; Delegated office or power; vicarship; the office or oversight of a vicar.
Vicarious : Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy; deputed; delegated; as, vicarious power or authority. ;; Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious agent or officer. ;; Performed of suffered in the place of another; substituted; as, a vicarious sacrifice; vicarious punishment. ;; Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage replacing menstruation.

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