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[Eng. vast; -y.] Vast, boundle ; definition of Papal Infallibility, was read; 535 prel of immense extent. IMG:content-0416.png:[blocks in formation] văt, v . t . [VAT, 8.) To put or treat in a vat. va-tër-I-a, s. [Named after Vater, once a profe or of medicine at Wurtemburg.] Bot.. A genus of Diptera cere. Calyx five-cleft, with the segments at length reflexed; petals five, emarginate; stamens forty to fifty, with short filaments and long linear anthers; fruit capsular, three valved, one-celled, one-seeded. Vateria indica is a large evergreen tree, sixty feet high, with whitish bark, growing in India in the Western Ghauts up to the height of 4,000 feet. The seed yields a white or pale yellow solid and concrete fat burnt in lamps and used in the manufacture of candles and soap, [PINEY-TALLOW.] When the tree itself is wounded there flows from it a resin constituting the white dammar, piney-resin or varnish, or Indian copal. [PINEY-RESIN.] văt-fül, s [Eng. vat, s., and ful ( l ).] As much as a vat will hold; the contents of a vat. *văt-ic, *vat-ic-al, a. [Lat. vates =a prophet.] Of, pertaining to, or proceeding from a prophet; prophetic, oracular, inspired. "Made up those vatical predictions."- Bp. Hall. Works, ii. 550. ates voted in favor of it, two voted against it, while several absented themselves from the public se ion. The decree was then confirmed by the Pope. On the same day Napoleon III. declared war against Pru ia; on September 20 the Italian royalists took po e ion of Rome, and on October 20 the Pope prorogued the Council, which has never rea embled. [INFALLIBILITY.]