virilescence

[Lat. virilis =virile.] Med.: That condition in an aged woman when she a umes certain of the characteristics of the man. ( Dunglison.) sin, aş; expect, Xenophon, exist. ph = f. IMG:content-0530.png:[blocks in formation] "Yet could they never observe and keep the virility of visage, and lyonlike look of his [Alexander]."- P . Hol . Land: Plutarch, p. 1,038. *vi-rip-o-těnt, adj . [Latin vir (gen it. viri )=a man, and potens (gen it. potent is ) = able, potent (q. v.).] Fit for a husband; marriageable. *vir-mil-ion, s. & a. [VERMILION.] vi-rōle', s. [Fr., from virer =to turn, to veer.] Her.: The hoop, ring, or mouthpiece of the bugle or hunting-horn. vi-rōled', vi-rōlled', a . [Eng. virol (e); -ed.] Her.: Applied to the garnishings of the bugle horn, being the rings or rims which surround it at various parts. vir-ōse, adj. [Lat. virosus, from virus poison, virus.] *1. Ord. Lang.: Poisonous. 2. Bot.: Emitting a fetid odor.