Definition of van

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Van (n.) A close railway car for baggage. See the Note under Car, 2..

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Galvanize :: Galvanize (v. t.) To plate, as with gold, silver, etc., by means of electricity..
Ritualism :: Ritualism (n.) A system founded upon a ritual or prescribed form of religious worship; adherence to, or observance of, a ritual..
Knight :: Knight (n.) A young servant or follower; a military attendant.
Gimbals :: Gimbals (n.) A contrivance for permitting a body to incline freely in all directions, or for suspending anything, as a barometer, ship's compass, chronometer, etc., so that it will remain plumb, or level, when its support is tipped, as by the rolling of a ship. It consists of a ring in which the body can turn on an axis through a diameter of the ring, while the ring itself is so pivoted to its support that it can turn about a diameter at right angles to the first..
Sylvan :: Sylvan (a.) Abounding in forests or in trees; woody.
Gallopin :: Gallopin (v. i.) An under servant for the kitchen; a scullion; a cook's errand boy.
Engineer :: Engineer (v. t.) To use contrivance and effort for; to guide the course of; to manage; as, to engineer a bill through Congress..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To advance; to cause to go forward; -- used only in past participle.
Melilot :: Melilot (n.) Any species of Melilotus, a genus of leguminous herbs having a vanillalike odor; sweet clover; hart's clover. The blue melilot (Melilotus caerulea) is used in Switzerland to give color and flavor to sapsago cheese..
Advancement :: Advancement (v. t.) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution..
Ministerial :: Ministerial (a.) Tending to advance or promote; contributive.
Pavin :: Pavin (n.) See Pavan.
Aggrievance :: Aggrievance (n.) Oppression; hardship; injury; grievance.
Advanced :: Advanced (imp. & p. p.) of Advanc.
Oxidator :: Oxidator (n.) A contrivance for causing a current of air to impinge on the flame of the Argand lamp; -- called also oxygenator.
Vexillum :: Vexillum (n.) The rhachis and web of a feather taken together; the vane.
Pile :: Pile (n.) A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals, as copper and zinc, laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; -- commonly called Volta's pile, voltaic pile, or galvanic pile..
Mature :: Mature (v. i.) To advance toward maturity; to become ripe; as, wine matures by age; the judgment matures by age and experience..
Germane :: Germane (a.) Literally, near akin; hence, closely allied; appropriate or fitting; relevant..
Vanillyl :: Vanillyl (n.) The hypothetical radical characteristic of vanillic alcohol.
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