Vow"el*ism (?), n. The use of vowels. [R.]

Vow"el*ize (?), v. t. To give the quality, sound, or office of a vowel

to.

Vow"er (?), n. One who makes a vow. Bale.

Vow"-fel`low (?), n. One bound by the same vow as another. [R.] Shak.

||Vox (?), n. [L. See Voice.] A voice.

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Vox humana (&?;) [L., human voice] (Mus.), a reed stop in an organ,

made to imitate the human voice.

Voy"age (?; 48), n. [OE. veage, viage, OF. veage, viage, veiage,

voiage, F. voyage, LL. viaticum, fr. L. viaticum traveling money,

provision for a journey, from viaticus belonging to a road or journey,

fr. via way, akin to E. way. See Way, n., and cf. Convey, Deviate,

Devious, Envoy, Trivial, Viaduct, Viaticum.]

1. Formerly, a passage either by sea or land; a journey, in general;

but not chiefly limited to a passing by sea or water from one place,

port, or country, to another; especially, a passing or journey by water

to a distant place or country.

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