n. A Veronica. See Veronica, 1. [ Obs. ] Piers Plowman. [ 1913 Webster ]
A vernicle had he sowed upon his cap. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. vehiculum, fr. vehere to carry; akin to E. way, wain. See Way, n., and cf. Convex, Inveigh, Veil, Vex. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
A simple style forms the best vehicle of thought to a popular assembly. Wirt. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Water is used in fresco and in water-color painting, the colors being consolidated with gum arabic; size is used in distemper painting. In oil painting, the fixed oils of linseed, nut, and poppy, are used; in encaustic, wax is the vehicle. Fairholt. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Conveyed in a vehicle; furnished with a vehicle. M. Green. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. vehiculum, fr. vehere to carry; akin to E. way, wain. See Way, n., and cf. Convex, Inveigh, Veil, Vex. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
A simple style forms the best vehicle of thought to a popular assembly. Wirt. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Water is used in fresco and in water-color painting, the colors being consolidated with gum arabic; size is used in distemper painting. In oil painting, the fixed oils of linseed, nut, and poppy, are used; in encaustic, wax is the vehicle. Fairholt. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Conveyed in a vehicle; furnished with a vehicle. M. Green. [ 1913 Webster ]