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Show VvIi VICEGE'RENT. adj. [wicegerens, Latin. Having a delegated power ; acting b fubititution Whom fend I to judge thee? Whom but thee Picegerent Son! To thee I have transferr' All judgment, whether in heav'n, or eatth, or hell Milton Vicenary. adj. [ wicenarius, Latin. Bailey Belonging to twenty VI'CERQY. ./ [wiceroi, French.] H who governs in place of the king wit regal authority Shall I, for lucre of the reft unvanquifh'd Detract fo much from that prerogative As to be call'd but wiceroy of the whole? Shake/p Mendoza, wiceroy of Peru, was wont to fay, tha the government of Peru was the beft place the kin of Spain gave, fave that it was fomewhat too nea Bacon Madrid We are fo far from having a king, that even th wiceroy is generally abfent four fifths of his time Saift Vi‘ceroxarTy. 2 [ [ fro Dignity of a viceroy wicerey. Thefe parts furnifh out wiceroyalties for.the grandees; but in war are incumbrances to the king Addifon dom Vi'ceTy. 7 /. [Of this word I know no well the meaning or original: a nic thing is now called in vulgar language the French point devife point wvice, fro or point de wice; whence the barbarou Nicety word wicety may be derived. -exattnefs A word not ufed Here is to the fruit of Pem Grafted upon Stub his ftem ‘With the peakifh nicety And old Sherewood's wicety /1'CINAGE. n f. [@wicinia, Lat. bourhood; places adjoining Vici'Nav. Q adj Vici'NE Ben Fonfon Neigh [wicinus, Lat. Near neighbouring Gpesning other wicine paflages might obliterat any track; asthe malking of one hole in the yielding mud defaces the print of another near it Glanwille Vici'wity n. f. [vicinus, Latin. C The pofition of things is fuch, that there is -wicinity between agents and patients, that the on Hale Jnceflantly invades the other The abundance and wicinity of country feats Swif -2. Neighbourhood He fhall find out and recall the wanderin par ticles home, and fix them in their old wicinity Rogers "Gravity.alone muft have carrie wards ‘to the @icinity of the fun the downBentley ‘Vi'cious. adj. [from wice.] See VirTious. Devoted to vice; not addiéted t virtue He heard this heavy curfe ¢ Servant of fervants," on his wicious race. Milton 1. Regula 7 change [vidffitude, Latin. retur of th fam things in the fame fucceflion It makes through heav' Grateful wiciffitude, like day and night Milton The rays of light are alternately difpofed to b zefie€ted or refracted for many wiciffitudes. Newwton This fucceflion of things upon the earth, is th refult of the wiciffitude of feafons, and is as con ftant as is the caufe of that wicifitude, the fun' declination 2. Revolution ; change Woodaward During the courfe of the war, did the wiciffitude of good and bad fortune affeét us with humilit or thankfulnefs Atterbury Now are ourbrows bound wit Nor, as fhe turns the giddy wheel around Revolves the fad wiciffitude of things Vi'coNT1ELS Giffard In law, wicontiel rents ar certain farms for which the (heriff pay a ren to th king an wha make profit he can of them. /7 Zcontiel Writ are {uch writs as are triable in the counBailey ty court, before the fheriff Vi‘erim. . /. [widtima, Latin. 1. A facrifice ; {omething flain for a facrifice All that were authors of fo black a deed Denbam Be facrific'd as wiftims to his ghott And on the wi&#im pour the ruddy wine, Dryden Clitumnus' waves, for triumphs after war The wiéim ox, and (nowy fheep prepare. Addifon 2. Something deftroyed Behold where age's wretched wictim Lies Sce his head trembling, and his half-clos'd eyes Prior VI'CTOR 2. [. [witor Latin. 1. Conqueror; vanquifher; he that gain Fictor i the advantage in any conteft feldom -ufed with a genitive ; we fa th congueror of kingdoms not the widto of kingdoms ; and never but with regar to fome fingle action or perfon: as w never {ay, Cefar was in general a grea widor, but that he was wi&or at PharJalia. We rarely fay Alexander wa widtor of Darius, though we fay he wa widfor at Arbela ; but we never {ay h was wittor of Perfia This ftrange race more ftrange conceits did yield' Whoe wittor feem'd, was to his ruin brought Who feem'd o'erthrown, was miftrefs of th field Sidney Some time the flood prevails, and then the wind Both tugging to be wiffors, breaft to breaft Shakefp Yet neither conqueror, nor conquered Although the wifor, we fubmit to Caefar. Shak Say where and whe Their fight; what ftroke fhall bruife the wifor' heel Milton That pleas'd fo well our wifor's ear, declar That rather Greece from us thefe arts deriv'd Milton Their hearts at laft the vanquifh'd re-affume And now the wiéfors fall Denbam In love, the wifors from the vanquifh'd fly They fly that wound, and they purfue that die Waller Fortune 's unjuft ; fhe ruins oft the brave And him who fhould be wiffor, makes the flave Dryden Lofe not a thought on me, I'm out of danger Heaven will not leave me in the @wi&or's hand Addifon 2, Pope has ufed this wor perhaps unauthorifed in a manne T'here, wittor of his health, his fortune, friends And fame, this lord of ufelefs thoufands ends Pope Vicro'riovus. adj. [wiforieux, French. 1. Conquering; having obtained conqueft fuperiour in conteft Vi€tory doth more often fall by errour of th vanquifhed, than by the valour of the wiforious Hayward The Son return'd viorious with his faints. Milt That happy fun, faid he, will rife again Who twice wicZorious did our navy fee And I alone muft view him rife in vain Without one ray of all his ftar for me 2. Producing conquetft Dryden i&orioy Our bruifed arms hung up for moonuHOT0U mentsWieathe , §p,; VicTo[ 'r10USLY. adv, [f TOM wi origys With conqueft phantly fuccefsfully ; trigy That grace will carry us, if we do no w betray our fuccours, wicforioufly througl: a‘ff"d culties Hammopd | Vic4 To R10USNESS. : 7. /: [from i The ftate or quality of being vift rioy Vi‘ctorY. n [ [wiftoria, Lat. 1 1Con ¢. queft; fuccefs in conteft; triumph At his nurfe's tear He whin'd and roar'd away your victory That pages bluth'd at him Shakefpear Then to the heaven of heavens he fhal] afcend With wictory, triumphing o'er his foes Milten Obedienc is a complicated a& of virtue, éi;d many graces are ex2rcifed in one at of obedience Itisan a& of humility, of mortification, and fejf clean.sh data import.tsv out README denial, of charity to God, of care of the publick of orde an charit to ourfelves It is agre'a inftance of a wittory over the moft refraftory paf fions Taylor Vi‘crrEss #. [fro male that conquers viftor. Not ufed A fe 1'0l lead thy daughter to a conqueror's bed And the thall be fole wiffrefs5 Cefar's Czfar. Shak n. /. [viituailles, Fr. witto Vi‘ctuacr VicEUALS naglia, Italian. Provifion of food; ftores for the fup. port of life ; meat ; fuftenance Chap- man has written it as it is colloquiall pronounced p He landed in thefe iflands, to furnifh himfel with @ifuals and freth water Abbet's Defeription of the World You had mufty wiffuals, and he hath holp t eatit he hath an excellent ftomach. Shakefpeare A huge great flagon full I bore And, in a good large knapfacke, ifles ftore Chapman. He was not able to keep that place three days for lack of wifFual They, unprovide Krolles of tackling and witfual, at forced to fea by a ftorm King Charles 7o Vi'ctuaL. @. a. [from the noun. To ftore with provifion for food Talbot, farewel I muft go wicfual Orleans forthwith Shkakepear Vi‘cruaLvLer. . /. [from wiluals. 1. One who provides victuals They planted their artillery againft the haveny 1 to impeach fupply of vi€tuals; yet the Englifh ¢ wiluallers furceafed not to bring all things necefHayward fary Their conqueft half is to the wictualler due. Kl:flg who keep 2. On a houfe of entertaln ment VIDE'LICET. adv. [Latin] To witj that is. This word 1s generally written V . Vivu'iTy n /i [fro Widowhood 7o Vik. w. a widuus, Latin.] [Of this word the etymo logy is very uncertain. 1. To fhow, or prattife in competition a a t o t t w n p e a w They wie p L Efprangt too high e f a f e n f o t i e i p h w Y Evdlyn diverfions 2. In this paffage the meaning feems 0 be, to add; to accumulate She hung about my neck, and kifs on kif She wied fo faft That in a twink fhe won me to her love. Sb"l‘"g[' Sudden thefe honours fhall be fnatch'd away And curs'd for ever thiy wifforious day o 3. Betokening conqueft Vetfe fwectess toil, however rude the found All at her work the village maiden fing Our Hebrew fongs and harps in Babylon 1..Nearnefs ; ftate of being near Vict'ssitupe VI Vic lsopc To Vik @. n To conteft to firive for fuperiority to contend |