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Traditional English :: vendue
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vendue.html - n. US a public auction. [Du. vendu(e) f. F vendue sale f. vendre VEND] |
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Traditional English :: vendue
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vendue.html - n. US a public auction. [Du. vendu(e) f. F vendue sale f. vendre VEND] |
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Traditional English :: vend
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vendue.html - v.tr. 1 offer (small wares) for sale. 2 Law sell. vending-machine a machine that dispenses small articles for sale when a coin or token is inserted. vender n. (usu. in comb.). vendible adj. [F vendre or L vendere sell (as VENAL, dare give)] |
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Traditional English :: vendace
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vendue.html - n. a small delicate fish, Coregonus albula, found in some British lakes. [OF vendese, - oise f. Gaulish] |
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Traditional English :: vendee
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vendue.html - n. Law the buying party in a sale, esp. of property. |
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Traditional English :: vendetta
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vendue.html - n. 1 a a blood feud in which the family of a murdered person seeks vengeance on the murderer or the murderer's family. b this practice as prevalent in Corsica and Sicily. 2 a prolonged bitter quarrel. [It. f. L vindicta: see VINDICTIVE] |
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