vanquishment

[Eng. vanquish, v.;-ment.] The act of vanquishing; the state of being vanquished. "Yet he opposes three daies pestilence to seven years famine and three moneths vanquishment."-Bp. Hall: Balm of Gilead, § 7. văn-sïre, s. [Native name.] Zool.: Herpestes galera ; a small, weasel-like animal, from Madagascar and the Isle of France. The color is deep-brown speckled with yellow, the tail of equal thickne throughout. *văp, *vappe, s. [Lat. vappa =wine that has lost its flavor; vapid or pallid wine; allied to vapor =vapor.] Wine that has become vapid or dead; vapid, flat, or insipid liquor. "The dead lees and vap of wine."- Bp . Taylor: Rule of Conscience, bk. ii., ch. iii.