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Semivitreous
Semivitreous Sem`i*vit"re*ous, a.
Partially vitreous.
Stizostedion vitreumWall-eye Wall"-eye`, n. [See Wall-eyed.]
1. An eye in which the iris is of a very light gray or
whitish color; -- said usually of horses. --Booth.
Note: Jonson has defined wall-eye to be ``a disease in the
crystalline humor of the eye; glaucoma.' But glaucoma
is not a disease of the crystalline humor, nor is
wall-eye a disease at all, but merely a natural
blemish. --Tully. In the north of England, as Brockett
states, persons are said to be wall-eyed when the white
of the eye is very large and distorted, or on one side.
2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) An American fresh-water food fish (Stizostedion
vitreum) having large and prominent eyes; -- called
also glasseye, pike perch, yellow pike, and
wall-eyed perch.
(b) A California surf fish (Holconotus argenteus).
(c) The alewife; -- called also wall-eyed herring. Vitrella
Vitrella Vi*trel"la, n. [NL., dim. of L. vitrum glass.]
(Zo["o]l.)
One of the transparent lenslike cells in the ocelli of
certain arthropods.
Vitre-o-electicVitre-o-electic Vit`re-o-e*lec"tic, a. [See Vitreous, and
Electric.] (Physics)
Containing or exhibiting positive, or vitreous, electricity. vitreous copperChalcocite Chal"co*cite, n. [Gr. chalko`s brass.] (Min.)
Native copper sulphide, called also copper glance, and
vitreous copper; a mineral of a black color and metallic
luster. [Formerly written chalcosine.] vitreous silverArgentite Ar"gen*tite, n. [L. argentum silver.] (Min.)
Sulphide of silver; -- also called vitreous silver, or
silver glance. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color,
and is sectile like lead. vitreous spongeGlass-sponge Glass"-sponge`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A siliceous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, and allied
genera; -- so called from their glassy fibers or spicules; --
called also vitreous sponge. See Glass-rope, and
Euplectella. Vitreousness
Vitreousness Vit"re*ous*ness, n.
The quality or state of being vitreous.
Vitrescence
Vitrescence Vi*tres"cence, n.
The quality or state of being vitreous; glassiness, or the
quality of being vitrescent; capability of conversion into
glass; susceptibility of being formed into glass. --Kirwan.
VitrescentVitrescent Vi*tres"cent, a. [See Vitreous.]
Capable of being formed into glass; tending to become glass. Vitrescible
Vitrescible Vi*tres"ci*ble, a. [Cf. F. vitrescible.]
That may be vitrified; vitrifiable.
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Vitré may
refer to
communes in France:
Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine
Vitré, Deux-Sèvres De
Vitre (disambiguation)...
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Vitré (French pronunciation: [
vitʁe] ; Gallo: Vitræ, Breton: Gwitreg) is a
commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine
department in
Brittany in
northwestern France...
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Antoine Vitré (1595–1674) was a
French printer of the 17th century. He was the King's
printer for
Oriental languages (Linguarum
Orientalium Regis Typographus)...
- De
Vitre, De
Vitré or
Devitre may
refer to:
Edward Denis de
Vitre (1806–1878),
English physician François
Martin de
Vitré (17th century),
French sailor...
- Beaussais-
Vitré (French pronunciation: [bosɛ
vitʁe]) is a
commune in the Deux-Sèvres
department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
region in
western France. It is the...
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Vitré (French:
Amicale Sportive de
Vitré) is a
French football club
based in
Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine. It was
founded in 1907. They play at the Stade...
- (1219–1267),
baron of
Vitré, lord of
Laval (1264–1267), lord of Acquigny, Aubigné and Olivet. He and his father-in-law,
Andrew III,
Baron of
Vitré, went on crusade...
- The
ramparts of
Vitré are the
fortifications built between the 13th and 17th
centuries to
protect the town of
Vitré and
Brittany against the
French Kingdom...
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Vitré (French pronunciation: [
vitʁe] ) is a
former commune in the Deux-Sèvres
department in
western France. It
merged into the new
commune of Beaussais-Vitré...
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Edward Denis de
Vitre (24
March 1806 – 4
October 1878) was an
English physician,
twice mayor of Lancaster, England, and one of the
founders of the Royal...
