Index of English words, starting with "vi"

(1) - Virescence () The act or state of becoming green through the formation of chlorophyll.

(1) - Virescent (a.) Beginning to be green; slightly green; greenish.

(1) - Virgate (n.) A yardland, or measure of land varying from fifteen to forty acres.
(2) - Virgate (a.) Having the form of a straight rod; wand-shaped; straight and slender.

(1) - Virgilian (a.) Of or pertaining to Virgil, the Roman poet; resembling the style of Virgil.

(1) - Virgin (v. i.) To act the virgin; to be or keep chaste; -- followed by it. See It, 5.
(2) - Virgin (a.) Not yet pregnant; impregnant.
(3) - Virgin (a.) Pure; undefiled; unmixed; fresh; new; as, virgin soil; virgin gold.
(4) - Virgin (a.) Being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin blush.
(5) - Virgin (n.) A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.
(6) - Virgin (n.) Any one of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.
(7) - Virgin (n.) See Virgo.
(8) - Virgin (n.) A person of the male sex who has not known sexual indulgence.
(9) - Virgin (n.) A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid.