Vase

vas {Eng. pron. vaz or vaz), n. A ve el, rio us forms and materials, for domestic use or ornament and anciently for sacrificial uses. {Arch. ) An ornament of sculpture, placed on a pedestal, representing one of the ve els of the ancients; the body or naked ground of the Corinthian and Composite capital. — Vas'cular, -ku-ler, a. Consisting of ve els, or containing them, as an e ential part of a structure; operating by means of, or made up of, an arrangement of ve els; pert, to, consisting of, or containing the ve els of animal or vegetable bodies, esp. the blood-ve els, etc., of the circulatory system. —Vas'cular'ity, -lar^I-tl, n. State or quality of being cular.