Index of English words, starting with "va"

(1) - Vary (n.) Alteration; change.
(2) - Vary (v. i.) To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension; as, men vary in opinion.
(3) - Vary (v. i.) To deviate; to depart; to swerve; -- followed by from; as, to vary from the law, or from reason.
(4) - Vary (v. i.) To alter or change in succession; to alternate; as, one mathematical quantity varies inversely as another.
(5) - Vary (v. i.) To differ, or be different; to be unlike or diverse; as, the laws of France vary from those of England.
(6) - Vary (v. i.) To alter, or be altered, in any manner; to suffer a partial change; to become different; to be modified; as, colors vary in different lights.
(7) - Vary (v. t.) To embellish; to change fancifully; to present under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See Variation, 4.
(8) - Vary (v. t.) To make of different kinds; to make different from one another; to diversity; to variegate.
(9) - Vary (v. t.) To change to something else; to transmute; to exchange; to alternate.
(10) - Vary (v. t.) To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties, proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an attitude; to vary one's dress or opinions.

(1) - Vascular (a.) Of or pertaining to the higher division of plants, that is, the phaenogamous plants, all of which are vascular, in distinction from the cryptogams, which to a large extent are cellular only.
(2) - Vascular (a.) Of or pertaining to the vessels of animal and vegetable bodies; as, the vascular functions.
(3) - Vascular (a.) Operating by means of, or made up of an arrangement of, vessels; as, the vascular system in animals, including the arteries, veins, capillaries, lacteals, etc.
(4) - Vascular (a.) Consisting of, or containing, vessels as an essential part of a structure; full of vessels; specifically (Bot.), pertaining to, or containing, special ducts, or tubes, for the circulation of sap.