Lexicon: vitalless – volcanic

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vitalless, adj. [vital + -less < OE léas, devoid, free; see vital (lest), adj.] (webplay: live, soul).

Unstimulating; unexciting; unnecessary; without life.

vitally, adv. [see vital (-lest), adj.] (webplay: soul).

vitals, n. [L. vītālia, < vital (-lest), adj.] (webplay: sound).

Essential; things necessary for life.

vivamus, v. [L. vivamus, 1st pers. sing. pres. subjunctive “we live”; see dum.]

vive, v. [Fr. 'may he live' < L. vīv-us, living, alive.]

Phrase: “Vive le roi”: Long live the king; cheer of good health for a new monarch (see Webster 1844); [fig.] welcome for a significant person.

vivid (-er), adj. [L. vīvid-us, living, animated, lively; < L. vīvere, to live.] (webplay: colors, divine, life, live).

vivimus, v. [L. vivimus, 1st pers. sing. pres. active “let us live”; see dum.]

vocal, adj. [L. vōcāl-is uttering voice, speaking; < L. vox, voice, sound.]

Spoken; revealed; made know.

voice (-s), n. [AFr and OFr < L. vox, voice, sound.] (webplay: alone, bird, certain, day, death, different, fit, floods, God, harsh, hill, man, melody, mouth, music, opinion, pipes, prayer, present, right, say, small, soft, sound, still, sweet, tone, woman, words).

volcanic, adj. [Fr. < L. Vulcān-us; see volcano (-es), n.] (webplay: fire, mountains, seen, smoke).