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English Idioms :: variety show
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varience.html - {n.} A program that includes several different kinds of entertainment (as songs, dances, comic skits and little dramas). * /Jane's father was the master of ceremonies of a variety show on TV./ |
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English Idioms :: variety store
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varience.html - {n.} A store that sells many different kinds of things, especially items that are fairly small and in everyday use. * /I went into a variety store and bought some paint./ * /Five-and-ten cent stores are a kind of variety store./ |
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Traditional English :: varied
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varience.html - adj. showing variety; diverse. |
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Traditional English :: variegate
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varience.html - v.tr. 1 mark with irregular patches of different colours. 2 diversify in appearance, esp. in colour. 3 (as variegated adj.) Bot. (of plants) having leaves containing two or more colours. variegation n. [L variegare variegat- f. varius various] |
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Traditional English :: varietal
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varience.html - adj. 1 esp. Bot. & Zool. of, forming, or designating a variety. 2 (of wine) made from a single designated variety of grape. |
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Traditional English :: varietist
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varience.html - n. a person whose habits etc. differ from what is normal. |
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