n. [ L., accusative of vis strength. ] Power; force; energy; spirit; activity; vigor. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ L., a twig. ] (Bot.) A long, slender, flexible shoot or branch. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. viminalis pertaining to osiers, fr. vimen a pliant twig, osier. ] Of or pertaining to twigs; consisting of twigs; producing twigs. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. vimineus, fr. vimen pliant twig. ]