... Ventripotent ( ventri potent ) , a . [ a . F. ventri potent ( Rabelais ) , f . L. ventri- , venter belly + potent- , potens powerful , etc. ] 1. Having a large abdomen ; big - bellied . 1611 COTGR . , Ventripotent , ventripotent , big ...
... ventripotent ( ven - TRIP - o - tent ) having a large belly not a properly ventripotent Santa Claus verecund ( VER - ee - kund ) shy or bashful a surprisingly verecund policeman veridical ( ve - RID - i - kal ) truthful the burden of ...
... meaning' is the content from the point of view of linguistic use in its relational pragmatic aspect, expressed ... ventripotent does not since its meaning is not associated with the notion of 'power'. The criterion of form cannot ...
... Ventripotent ( ventri potent ) , a . [ a . F. ventri- potent ( Rabelais ) , f . L. ventri- , venter belly + potent- , potens powerful , etc. ] 1. Having a large abdomen ; big - bellied . 1611 COTGR . , Ventripotent , ventripotent , big ...
... VENTRIPOTENT ( adj . from the Lat . venterthe belly , and potens powerful ) Having a great belly . VEN'TURE ( s . from the French aventure ! A hazard , a chance , an undertaking of chance or danger , the thing put to hazard , the ftake ...
... Ventripotent , ven - trip'o - tent , adj . ( rare ) of great gastronomic capacity . [ L. venter , belly , potens- posse , to have power . ] Ventrosity , ven - tros'i - ti , n . the state of having a pot - belly . Venture , ven'tür , n ...
... ventripotent , gorbellied ( obsolete ) , beer - bellied having a proportionally short upper body ( or high waistline ) short - waisted having large hips wide in the middle , broad in the beam , hippy having thin hips slim - hipped ...
... Ventripotent , 1. big - bellied . Verditure , one fort of green it . Venue , venew , vilne , the Paint , the other being Vernaculous , 1. of ones own place next to that where the green - bice , vert - green , and Country . thing in ...