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County of Hungary
county (comitatus or vármegye) of Hungary. It was also one of the counties of the former Kingdom of Hungary. It is part of the Centrope Project. Vas County
Vas_County
Hungarian politician
National Assembly (MP) State Secretary. Since 2014 he represents North-Vas County in the Parliament. He graduated from the Premontrian St. Norbert Grammar
Péter_Ágh
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
Vas (Latin: Comitatus Castrifèrreus, German: Eisenburg, Slovene: Železna županija or Železna) was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of
Vas_County_(former)
The Vas County Assembly (Hungarian: Vas Megyei Közgyűlés) is the local legislative body of Vas County in the Western Transdanubia, in Hungary. The Assembly
Vas_County_Assembly
Hungarian football club
professional football club based in Szombathely, Vas County, Hungary. The club competes in the Vas county league. The club was founded by former Hungarian
Király_SZE
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up VAS or vas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. VAS or Vas may refer to: Vas County, a county in Hungary Vas County (former), a former county of the
VAS
Hungarian engineer and politician
Tóth joined the Vas County branch of the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) in 2002. Soon, he was installed as deputy president of the county branch in 2003
Csaba_Tóth
Constituency in Hungary (2014–)
The 2nd constituency of Vas County (Hungarian: Vas megyei 02. számú országgyűlési egyéni választókerület) is one of the single member constituencies of
Vas_County_2nd_constituency
Parliamentary constituency in Hungary
The Vas County 3rd parliamentary constituency is one of the 106 constituencies into which the territory of Hungary is divided by Act CCIII of 2011, and
Vas_County_3rd_constituency
divisions of Hungary after counties. They replaced the 175 subregions of Hungary in 2013. There are 174 districts in the 19 counties, and there are 23 districts
Districts_of_Hungary
are currently 19 county councils in Hungary, covering areas known as vármegyék (urban and rural administrative areas). The first county councils were created
List of county councils in Hungary
List_of_county_councils_in_Hungary
constituency of Vas County 2nd constituency of Vas County 3rd constituency of Vas County 4 constituencies: 1st constituency of Veszprém County 2nd constituency
List of constituencies of Hungary
List_of_constituencies_of_Hungary
Parliamentary constituency in Hungary
The Vas County 1st parliamentary constituency is one of the 106 constituencies into which the territory of Hungary is divided by Act CCIII of 2011, and
Vas_County_1st_constituency
Place in Vas, Hungary
Kradanovci, German: Kradendorf) is a village in the Szentgotthárd District of Vas County, Hungary. A volunteer fire department has been operating in the village
Kondorfa
Topics referred to by the same term
Boba may refer to: Boba, Hungary, a village in Vas county, Hungary Tapioca pearls, or boba, a starchy food Bubble tea, or boba tea, a Taiwanese drink "Boba"
Boba
Hungarian daily newspaper
Vas Népe (English: Vas County People) is a Hungarian daily newspaper, published in Vas County. It usually has between 16 and 28 pages, and has a print
Vas_Népe
Place in Vas County, Hungary
Balogunyom (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒloɡuɲom]) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. Street map (Hungarian) v t e
Balogunyom
Hungarian economist and politician
mandate. Rogán's family is of Slovene descent from the Raba March in Vas County.[citation needed] He married his first wife, Alexandra Sonnevend, in 1999
Antal_Rogán
Traditional region of Slovenia
derived from an older term. Before 1919, the Slovenian-inhabited lands of Vas County in the Kingdom of Hungary and Austria-Hungary were known as the Slovene
Prekmurje
Hungarian politician (born 1963)
surveyor and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Körmend (Vas County Constituency V then III) since 1998. He also served as mayor of Vasvár
Zsolt_V._Németh
Place in Vas, Hungary
Duka is a village in Vas County, Hungary. The poet Judit Dukai Takách was born in Duka in 1795. Zádor György was born there in 1799. Others have even taken
Duka
Place in Vas, Hungary
Szarvaskend is a village in Vas county, Hungary. "Nemzeti Választási Iroda - Helyi önkormányzati választások". vtr.valasztas.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved
Szarvaskend
Ethnic and linguistic group in Hungary
the 17th and 18th century numerous Slovene families from Vas County settled down in Somogy County. According to research, there were 16 Slovene settlements
Hungarian_Slovenes
Place in Vas, Hungary
Gasztony is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Kálmán Széll, a Hungarian politician, the Prime Minister of Hungary between 1899 and 1903 was born here.
Gasztony
Place in Vas, Hungary
Latin: (formerly) Castrum Ferrum), is a town in Vas County, Hungary. It was the county seat of Vas County. While the Ottomans occupied most of central Europe
Vasvár
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Megyehíd is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Megyehíd at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). Megyehíd at the Hungarian Central Statistical
Megyehíd
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Gencsapáti is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Gencsapáti at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). Gencsapáti at the Hungarian Central
Gencsapáti
Village in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Egyházasrádóc is a village in Vas County, Hungary. Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. 30 September 2025 https://www.ksh.hu/apps/hntr.telepules?p_lang=EN&p_id=25946
Egyházasrádóc
Castle in Kőszeg, Hungary
Jurisics Castle, named after Croatian nobleman Nikola Jurišić (Hungarian: Miklós Jurisics) is located in Kőszeg, Hungary. During the Habsburg-Ottoman wars
Jurisics_Castle
Village in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Szentpéterfa (Croatian: Petrovo Selo; German: Prostrum) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. Stefan Geosits (* 1927), writer and translator of the Burgenland
Szentpéterfa
Place in Vas, Hungary
Boba is a village in Vas County, Hungary. Street map of Boba v t e
Boba,_Hungary
Bilateral relations
Celldömölk, Vas County – Mukachevo, Zakarpattia Oblast Dabas, Pest County – Mukachevo, Zakarpattia Oblast Deszk, Csongrád-Csanád County – Rakhiv, Zakarpattia
Hungary–Ukraine_relations
Place in Vas, Hungary
Kenyeri is a village in Vas county, Hungary. "Nemzeti Választási Iroda - Helyi önkormányzati választások". vtr.valasztas.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 13
Kenyeri
Castle Vas County Kőszeg District Csepreg Hussite Fort Vas County Kőszeg District Csepreg Malomkert Vas County Kőszeg District Csepreg Meggyes Vas County Kőszeg
List_of_castles_in_Hungary
paloták) and mansions (Hungarian: kúriák, kiskastélyok) is ordered by county. Eszterházy Palace in Eszterháza Semsey Mansion in Balmazújváros Károlyi
List of palaces and mansions in Hungary
List_of_palaces_and_mansions_in_Hungary
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Meggyeskovácsi is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Meggyeskovácsi at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). Meggyeskovácsi at the Hungarian
Meggyeskovácsi
Place in Vas, Hungary
Ják is a village in Vas County, on the western boundary of Hungary. The parish church of Ják is the best preserved Romanesque church in Hungary. It was
Ják
Judicial position in the Kingdom of Hungary
relating to his deputy; also ispán of Vas County (1267–1269) 1270–1272 Nicholas Monoszló Stephen V also ispán of Somogy County (1270–1272) 1272 Denis Péc Ladislaus
Judge_royal
Place in Vas, Hungary
Mesteri is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Street map (Hungarian) v t e
Mesteri
13th century, who served as ispán of Vas County from 1272 to 1273 and in 1275, and also administered Zala County in 1276. The prestigious Felsőlendvai
Amadeus_Gutkeled
Town in Vas, Hungary
Vas County, Hungary. The town is known for its historical character. The origins of the only free royal town in the historical garrison county of Vas
Kőszeg
Hungarian noble, politician (1555–1604)
invited her to move into the Nádasdy Castle, Castle Sárvár, situated in Vas County in western Hungary. Ferenc, unlike his wife, could barely read and write
Ferenc_Nádasdy
Place in Prekmurje, Slovenia
identified with the two Moravces. Administratively, the village was part of Vas County in the Kingdom of Hungary from the earliest record of its existence. Like
Moravske_Toplice
Renaissance-era European chivalric order
(1406–1409), Master of the treasury (1408–1410), also ispán of Vas County (1406–1419), Sopron County (1406–1410). comes Karolus de Corbauia, supremus thesaurarius
Order_of_the_Dragon
Hungarian football club
is a professional football club based in Körmend, Vas County, Hungary, that competes in the Vas county league. ?-?: Körmendi Testedző Kör ?-1945: Körmendi
Körmendi_FC
Place in Vas, Hungary
Felsőjánosfa is a village in Vas county, Hungary. v t e
Felsőjánosfa
Hungarian basketball player
György "G. G." Golomán (born 2 April 1996) is a Hungarian professional basketball player for Hiopos Lleida of the Liga ACB. He played college basketball
György_Golomán
Place in Vas, Hungary
Bajánsenye (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒjaːnʃɛɲɛ]) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. v t e
Bajánsenye
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Őriszentpéter (Slovene: Šentpeter) is a town in Vas County, Hungary. The town extends on the hills of the region Őrség, where the river Zala flows through
Őriszentpéter
'contains synagogues' built in the historical Hungary area, broken down by county. Most of the synagogues listed are no longer in use or have other non-religious
List_of_synagogues_in_Hungary
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Szalafő (Slovene: Sola or Glava Zale) is a village in Vas county, Hungary. It lies near the borders with Austria and Slovenia and close to the source of
Szalafő
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Oszkó is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Oszkó at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). Oszkó at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office
Oszkó
Néplap; KESMA - Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County (daily) Vas Népe; KESMA - Vas County (daily) Zalai Hírlap; KESMA - Zala County (daily) by Municipality Budai Polgár [hu]
List_of_newspapers_in_Hungary
Constituency Party-list # Member since Ref. 1 Péter Ágh 30 January 1982 Fidesz Vas County – 2nd constituency 2006 2 Balázs Ander 11 December 1978 Jobbik United
List of members of the National Assembly of Hungary (2022–2026)
List_of_members_of_the_National_Assembly_of_Hungary_(2022–2026)
Austrian state
borders the city of Bratislava to the north, the Hungarian counties of Győr-Moson-Sopron and Vas to the east, the two municipalities of Kuzma and Rogašovci
Burgenland
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Velemér (Slovene: Velemer) is a village in Vas county, Hungary. The parochial church is located in the forest at the end of the village. Its murals of
Velemér
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Gornji Senik, German: Oberzemming. Latin: Zelnuk Superior) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is the westernmost point of Hungary, and lies on the borders
Felsőszölnök
Town in Vas, Hungary
Kermendin, Prekmurje Slovene: Karmadén, German: Kirment) is a town in Vas County, Western Hungary. The town is especially well known for its castle which
Körmend
Hungarian noble family
vice-ispán of the county of Vas (alispán of Vas), landowner Antal Bertha (1808-1874), Prothonotary of the county of Vas, emissary of the county of Vas, landowner
Bertha_family
Place in Vas, Hungary
Csehi is a village in Vas County, Hungary. Street map (Hungarian) v t e
Csehi
Village in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
(until 1899: Pornó; German: Pernau; Croatian: Pornova) is a village in Vas County, Hungary, situated on the river Pinka and Hungary's border with Austria
Pornóapáti
Youth wing of the conservative Fidesz party
Győr-Moson-Sopron County Regional List 2009–2015 Péter Ágh Fidesz National List (2009–2010) Vas County Regional List (2010–2014) Vas County II (2014–2015)
Fidelitas_(Hungary)
County of the Kingdom of Hungary
The capital of the county was Zalaegerszeg. Zala county shared borders with the Austrian land Styria and the Hungarian counties Vas, Veszprém, Somogy,
Zala_County_(former)
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Lukácsháza is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Lukácsháza at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). Lukácsháza at the Hungarian Central
Lukácsháza
Basketball team in Körmend, Hungary
BC Körmend, named Egis Körmend for sponsorship reasons, is a Hungarian professional basketball club, based in Körmend. The club was founded in 1962 and
BC_Körmend
Ágh (Vas County Regional List) Sándor Arnóth (Hajdú-Bihar County VI) László B. Nagy (Csongrád County Regional List) Mihály Babák (Békés County Regional
List of members of the National Assembly of Hungary (2010–2014)
List_of_members_of_the_National_Assembly_of_Hungary_(2010–2014)
Hungarian and Austrian transport company
The Raaberbahn or GYSEV is a Hungarian-Austrian railway company based in Sopron, Hungary. The company is a joint enterprise of the states of Hungary (72%)
Raaberbahn
Place in Vas, Hungary
Nemeskolta is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Street map (Hungarian) v t e
Nemeskolta
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Telekes is a village in Vas County, Hungary. Telekes sits alongside the Sárvíz stream, in the Vas hills. There are two parts to the village: Alsótelekes
Telekes
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Gérce is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Gérce at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). Gérce at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office
Gérce
Place in Vas, Hungary
Pankasz is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Street map (Hungarian) v t e
Pankasz
Hungarian poet
Istvan Békássy and Emma Bezeredj in the family mansion at Zsennye in Vas County, western Hungary. He and his five siblings were sent to Bedales School
Ferenc_Békássy
Village in Vas, Hungary
Nick (Hungarian pronunciation: [nit͡sk]) is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Street map (Hungarian) v t e
Nick,_Hungary
Place in Vas, Hungary
Kemenesmagasi is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Street map Archived 2011-05-16 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian) v t e
Kemenesmagasi
Village in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Magyarszombatfa (Slovene: Soboška vas) is a village in Vas county, Hungary. The Slovenian potter Károly Doncsecz studied here. Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary
Magyarszombatfa
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Köcsk is a village in Vas county, in western Hungary. Köcsk at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). Köcsk at the Hungarian Central Statistical
Köcsk
Place in Vas, Hungary
Répcelak is a town in Vas county, Hungary. Répcelak name comes from river Répce. Répcelak is twinned with: Lehnice, Slovakia Street map (in Hungarian)
Répcelak
Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Nagymizdó is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Is a municipality of 126 inhabitants (2008 data). It is located in the province of Vas.[citation needed] Nagymizdó
Nagymizdó
Mechanical engineer (1928–2024)
developed the Apollo Lunar rover. Ferenc Pavlics was born in Balozsameggyes, Vas County, Hungary, in 1928. His father, Károly Pavlics, and mother, Rosina Perusich
Ferenc_Pavlics
Village in Vas, Hungary
Egyházashollós is a village in Vas County, Hungary. v t e
Egyházashollós
Village in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Lócs is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. 30 September 2025 https://www.ksh.hu/apps/hntr.telepules?p_lang=EN&p_id=29081
Lócs
Hungarian politician and historian
Lajos Für (21 December 1930 – 22 October 2013) was a Hungarian politician and historian, who served as Minister of Defence between 1990 and 1994. From
Lajos_Für
Place in Vas, Hungary
Hegyfalu is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Street map (Hungarian) v t e
Hegyfalu
Place in Vas, Hungary
Torony (lit. "tower") is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Street map (Hungarian) v t e
Torony
Place in Vas, Hungary
Kemeneskápolna is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Street map Archived 2011-05-16 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian) v t e
Kemeneskápolna
Place in Vas, Hungary
Daraboshegy is a village in Vas County, Hungary. The name originates from the Darabos lineage of the ancient family of the Nádasdys, who owned this land
Daraboshegy
Place in Vas, Hungary
Chernelházadamonya (Hungarian: [ˈt͡ʃɛrnɛlhaːzɒdɒmoɲɒ]) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. Chernelházadamonya is known for having the longest name in all
Chernelházadamonya
Place in Vas, Hungary
Bérbaltavár is a village in Vas County, Hungary. Ádám Balogh (1665–1711), kuruc colonel József Festetics (1691–1757), major general of the Hungarian cavalry
Bérbaltavár
Place in Vas, Hungary
Gór is a village in Vas county, Hungary. v t e
Gór,_Hungary
(2003). Zoological Research in Western Hungary. A history. Szombathely: Vas County Body of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. pp. 35–39. Faragó, Sándor (2019)
István_Chernel
Place in Vas, Hungary
Vát is a village in Vas county, Hungary. "Vát". GEOnet Names Server. Retrieved 1 January 2013. Street map (in Hungarian) v t e
Vát
Place in Vas, Hungary
Hegyhátsál is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Hegyhát Observatory (Hegyhát Observatory Foundation) Hegyhátsál TV Tower Maria with her child Old village
Hegyhátsál
Szentgotthárd Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery and church in Szentgotthárd Hungary that is now a Roman Catholic parish church. In Hungarian: Szentgotthárdi
Szentgotthárd_Abbey
Hungarian handball player (born 2005)
Lea Faragó (22 July 2005) is a Hungarian handballer for Esztergomi KC and the Hungarian national team. Lea started her career in Körmendi DMTE in 2014
Lea_Faragó
Hungarian basketball player
Csaba Ferencz (born May 24, 1985) is a Hungarian basketball player for BC Körmend and the Hungarian national team. He participated at the EuroBasket 2017
Csaba_Ferencz
Place in Vas, Hungary
Narda (Croatian: Narda) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. Street map (Hungarian) v t e
Narda,_Hungary
Place in Vas, Hungary
Bögöte is a village in Vas County, Hungary. "Nemzeti Választási Iroda - Helyi önkormányzati választások". vtr.valasztas.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 18
Bögöte
Place in Vas, Hungary
Szakonyfalu (Slovene: Sakalovci) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. Street map (Hungarian) v t e
Szakonyfalu
Hungarian footballer
Dezső Novák (3 February 1939 – 26 February 2014) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a defender, and also a football manager. During his club career
Dezső_Novák
Place in Vas, Hungary
Kemenesszentmárton is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Street map Archived 2007-10-01 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian) v t e
Kemenesszentmárton
VAS COUNTY
VAS COUNTY
Boy/Male
Greek
Royal. Kingly. St Basil the Great was Bishop of Caesarea in the latter half of the 4th century....
Boy/Male
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Place
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name denoting a serf, Middle English, Old French vass(e), from Late Latin vassus, of Celtic origin. Compare Welsh gwas ‘boy’, Gaelic foss ‘servant’.English : variant of Vause.Swedish : variant of Wass.South German : variant of Fass.Hungarian : from vas ‘iron’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a blacksmith, or a nickname for a resilient, tough man.
Surname or Lastname
Vietnamese
Vietnamese : unexplained.Dutch (De Van) : metonymic occupational name for a winnower or a maker of winnowing fans, from Middle Dutch van(ne) ‘fan’.English : Western English variant of Fann.Czech (Vaň) : from a pet form of the personal name Václav, Old Czech Vęceslav (see Vacek).Ukrainian : from a short form of the personal name Ivan, Slavic form of John.
Male
English
Unisex short form of English Valentine and Latin Valentina, both VAL means "healthy, strong."
Boy/Male
Dutch American
Equivalent of 'de' in French names. Van was sometimes converted from a surname prefix to a given...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Fosse.Dutch (de Vos) : nickname for someone with red hair, from vos ‘fox’.North German : variant of Voss.
Girl/Female
Indian
Glass
Male
English
Short form of English Basil, BAS means "king" or "basil (the herb)."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Greek Ionas, JÓNAS means "dove."
Male
English
 Short form of English Vance, VAN means "lives by a fen/marsh."
Boy/Male
Russian
royal.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Gift; Times; As in a Many Times
Male
Hindi/Indian
(à¤à¤°à¤¤) Hindi myth name of one of the gods who represent the different aspects of nature and natural phenomenon, VASU means "dweller."
Boy/Male
Hindu
God is gracious, Kirti, Good wishes
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãvarr, ÃVAR means "bow warrior."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Protection, Pleasure, Favour, Assistance
Girl/Female
Indian
For Almas, Diamond
Boy/Male
Indian
Hope
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name YAS means "snow."
VAS COUNTY
VAS COUNTY
Female
English
Variant form of English Keren, KERENA means "horn (of an animal)."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Parsi
Field; Ground
Girl/Female
Gaelic American Scottish Irish Teutonic
warrior.
Female
Egyptian
, a granddaughter of Tetet.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : from a pet form of Hitch.English (Lancashire) : in parts of the West Midlands this may have been a patronymic from Hitch, from an old genitive ending.English (Lancashire) : habitational name from Hitchin in Hertfordshire, which is derived from the dative plural of the old tribal name Hicce, which itself may be derived from a Celtic river name meaning ‘dry’.
Female
Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of French Blanche, BRANCA means "white."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Kind Protection
Male
Hebrew
(×’Ö¼ï‹×’) Hebrew name GOWG means "mountain." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Shemaiah and the name of the prophetic prince of the land of Magog.Â
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Kylie, KILEY means "slender." Compare with another form of Kiley.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Embellishment, To be charming
VAS COUNTY
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n.
Moral power.
v. t.
To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.
pl.
of Vas
superl.
Very great in importance; as, a subject of vast concern.
n.
A vessel adapted for various domestic purposes, and anciently for sacrificial uses; especially, a vessel of antique or elegant pattern used for ornament; as, a porcelain vase; a gold vase; a Grecian vase. See Illust. of Portland vase, under Portland.
superl.
Of great extent; very spacious or large; also, huge in bulk; immense; enormous; as, the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast empire of Russia.
v. t.
To put or transfer into a vat.
v.
The first and third persons singular of the verb be, in the indicative mood, preterit (imperfect) tense; as, I was; he was.
n.
A complex mixture of gases, of which the most important constituents are marsh gas, olefiant gas, and hydrogen, artificially produced by the destructive distillation of gas coal, or sometimes of peat, wood, oil, resin, etc. It gives a brilliant light when burned, and is the common gas used for illuminating purposes.
n.
A vessel similar to that described in the first definition above, or the representation of one in a solid block of stone, or the like, used for an ornament, as on a terrace or in a garden. See Illust. of Niche.
n.
Physical force.
n.
A vessel; a duct.
n.
An aeriform fluid; -- a term used at first by chemists as synonymous with air, but since restricted to fluids supposed to be permanently elastic, as oxygen, hydrogen, etc., in distinction from vapors, as steam, which become liquid on a reduction of temperature. In present usage, since all of the supposed permanent gases have been liquified by cold and pressure, the term has resumed nearly its original signification, and is applied to any substance in the elastic or aeriform state.
n.
A pace; a step, as in a dance.
n.
Laughing gas.
superl.
Very great in numbers, quantity, or amount; as, a vast army; a vast sum of money.
pl.
of Vas
n.
A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing grain.