(Britain, historical) The prerogative of the Crown to static separation of duty with goods and services for royal use.
The act of purveying.
putatively
putatively
adv
According to belief.
pylesville
replevying
replevying
verb
present participle of replevy
reprovably
reprovably
adv
In a reprovable manner.
sevenpenny
sevenpenny
adj
Having a value or cost of sevenpence.
sportively
sportively
adv
In a sportive way
spurtively
superheavy
superheavy
adj
(linguistics, of a syllable) stressed more than is usual
(physics) Describing a transuranic element with an extremely high atomic number; typically taken to mean beyond lawrencium (element 103, the last actinide)
Having far greater weight than usual.
noun
(physics) A superheavy element.
turveydrop
unprovably
unprovably
adv
In a way that cannot be proven.
unpurveyed
unpurveyed
adj
(archaic) unprovided
vaginopexy
vampyrella
vapography
vaporingly
vaporingly
adv
Alternative form of vapouringly
vaporosity
vaporosity
noun
(countable) Anything lacking substance.
The quality of being vaporous.
vaporously
vaporously
adv
In a vaporous manner.
vapulatory
vapulatory
adj
Relating to flogging.
varityping
varityping
verb
present participle of varitype
varitypist
varitypist
noun
The operator of a varitype machine.
vasotripsy
venography
venography
noun
(medicine) A diagnostic procedure in which an X-ray of the veins, a venogram, is taken after a special dye is injected into the bone marrow or veins.
viperishly
viperishly
adv
In a viperish manner.
viperously
viperously
adv
In a viperous manner.
vitrophyre
vitrophyre
noun
A porphyritic variety of volcanic glass.
viviparity
viviparity
noun
The condition of being viviparous.
voluptuary
voluptuary
adj
Of or relating to the seeking of sensual pleasure.
noun
One whose life is devoted to sensual appetites; a pleasure-seeker, a sensualist.