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Word Meanings - VILLANETTE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A small villa.

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  • VILLAGERY
    Villages; a district of villages. "The maidens of the villagery." Shak.
  • VILLANETTE
    A small villa.
  • VILLANIZER
    One who villanizes.
  • VILLA
    A country seat; a country or suburban residence of some pretensions to elegance. Dryden. Cowper. (more info) vicus a village: cf. It. & F. villa. See Vicinity, and cf. Vill,
  • SMALLISH
    Somewhat small. G. W. Cable.
  • VILLANEL
    A ballad. Cotton.
  • VILLAINOUS
    1. Base; vile; mean; depraved; as, a villainous person or wretch. 2. Proceeding from, or showing, extreme depravity; suited to a villain; as, a villainous action. 3. Sorry; mean; mischievous; -- in a familiar sense. "A villainous trick of thine
  • VILLANY
    See VILLAINY
  • SMALLCLOTHES
    A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches.
  • SMALLPOX
    A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick
  • VILLATIC
    Of or pertaining to a farm or a village; rural. "Tame villatic fowl." Milton.
  • VILLANELLE
    A poem written in tercets with but two rhymes, the first and third verse of the first stanza alternating as the third verse in each successive stanza and forming a couplet at the close. E. W. Gosse.
  • SMALL
    sm$l; akin to D. smal narrow, OS. & OHG. smal small, G. schmal narrow, Dan. & Sw. smal, Goth. smals small, Icel. smali smal cattle, sheep, or goats; cf. Gr. 1. Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity
  • VILLANELLA
    An old rustic dance, accompanied with singing.
  • VILLAINY
    1. The quality or state of being a villain, or villainous; extreme depravity; atrocious wickedness; as, the villainy of the seducer. "Lucre of vilanye." Chaucer. The commendation is not in his wit, but in his villainy. Shak. 2. Abusive, reproachful
  • VILLANAGE
    The state of a villain, or serf; base servitude; tenure on I speak even now as if sin were condemned in a perpetual villanage, never to be manumitted. Milton. Some faint traces of villanage were detected by the curious so late as the days of the
  • VILLAGER
    An inhabitant of a village. Brutus had rather be a villager Than to repute himself a son of Rome Under these hard condition. Shak.
  • VILLANOUS; VILLANOUSLY; VILLANOUSNESS
    See ETC
  • SMALLAGE
    A biennial umbelliferous plant native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery.
  • VILLANIZE
    To make vile; to debase; to degrade; to revile. Were virtue by descent, a noble name Could never villanize his father's fame. Dryden.
  • OUTVILLAIN
    To exceed in villainy.
  • DISMALLY
    In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.
  • ALGAROVILLA
    The agglutinated seeds and husks of the legumes of a South American tree . It is valuable for tanning leather, and as a dye.

 

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