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Look up: Vase

  1. Vase
    In architecture a vase is a representation of a typical vase in a solid block of stone, or the like, used for an ornament, as on a terrace or in a garden. The term is also applied to the body, or naked ground, of the Corinthian and Composite capitals.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. vase
    [n] - an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Vase
    Vase (vās or väz; 277) noun [ French vase ; confer Spanish & Italian vaso ; from Latin vas , vasum . Confer Vascular , Vessel .] 1. A vessel adapted for various domestic purposes, and a...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/8

  4. vase
    1. A vessel adapted for various domestic purposes, and anciently for sacrificial used; especially, a vessel of antique or elegant pattern used for ornament; as, a porcelain vase; a gold vase; a Grecian vase. 'No chargers then were wrought in burnished gold, Nor silver vases took the forming mold.' (...
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  5. vase
    noun an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Vase
    • (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.) The body, or naked ground, of the Corinthian and Composite capita...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. vase
    (from the article `floral decoration`) ...the vase opening. The Japanese kenzan, or metal pin holder, usually called a needlepoint holder, is the most generally used mechanical aid. It is ... ...the advent of shka all styles of arrangements other than rikka had been known as nageire, meaning to throw, or fling into. This term was confin...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/9

  8. vase
    vase 1. A vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal; usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration. 2. A vessel adapted for various domestic purposes, and anciently for sacrificial used; especially, as a vessel of antique or elegant pattern used for ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. Vase
    A carved shaped in the form of a vase; usually used as a chair splat.
    Found on http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/comm_

  10. vase
    a decorative container of urn
    Found on http://www.decoratorsecrets.com/glossary

  11. vase
    vase, vessel of pottery, glass, metal, stone, wood, or synthetic material. The pottery vase was anciently employed as a container for water (a hydria), wine (an amphora), or oil (a lekythus), or for mixing and serving wine and water (a crater). It had one or two handles, sometimes a lip or spout, an...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  12. Vase
    A vase is a vessel of various forms and materials for domestic purposes, and anciently for sacrificial uses. Typically modern vases are made of pottery, glass or metal and are used for displaying cut flowers.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow



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