GLOSSARY.
UNIVERSAL, XII.; xv., the VENERABLE, VII., May 27, Vene
rable Bede;' see p. 15. Lat. venerabilis, to be reverenced( Vulg.). VERILY, XVIII.,' verily and indeed taken,' truly.
universal Church,' the Church throughout the whole world, equivalent to Catholic'( which see); Lat. universalis. UNIVERSITIES, XXIX.( Declaration), the two great corporations of Oxford and Cambridge; Late Lat. universitas, a corporate body, a corporation, also in a special sense, a great teaching corporation.
UNSATIABLE, III., that cannot be satisfied; Lat. insatiabilis( Vulg.).
UNTOWARD, XVII.,' this untoward generation,' crooked; so R. V. ( Acts 2. 40); used sometimes in the sense of refractory, unmannerly.
What means this scorn, thou most untoward knave? Shaks. John, i. 243.
UP,' I will up,' Ps. 12. 6, now will I arise; so R.V.
I will up, sayeth the Lord.
Mathew's Bible. UPBRAID, Ascen. g, to reproach.
And the theves, that weren crucified with hym, upbreididen hym of the same thing. Wyclif, Matt. 27. 14.
USE, II., Salisbury Use,' a form of saying and singing in Churches in use in different dioceses; Lat.
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VAIL, Th. b. E. g, spelt veil in R.V., ' the veil of the sanctuary,' the inner curtain screening off the Holy of Holies from the Holy Place( see Ex. 26. 33). O.Fr. veile ( now voile); Lat. vēlum, a sail, also a cloth, covering, veil ( Vulg.).
VAIN, Ps. 26. 4, vain persons, men of falsehood( so Cheyne). Lat. vanus, empty, worthless ( Vulg.).
VAIN- GLORY, XII., personal vanity; see Phil. 2. 3, where' vain- glory' is the R.V.rendering of Kevodogía, lit. empty glory.
VANITY, Ps. 5. 5& 6. 8& 10. 7, emptiness, falsehood, iniquity; lit. a breath. Lat. vanitas( Vulg.).
VERITY, XI.,' the Christian Verity,' uth, true doctrine; Lat. veritas ( Vulg.).
VERY, xv.( Creed)= anoivós, very God,' true God, as distinguished from any created thing; cp. 1 Thess. 1. 9, where the same Greek word is used to distinguish the true God from idols.
To serve to the lyvynge God and veri. Wyclif.
VESSEL, 2 L. e,' to possess his vessel,' i.e. his wife( see Ellicott); O.Fr. vessel, vaissel( now vaisseau); Lat. vascellum, diminutive of vas, a vessel.
That ech of jou kunne welde his vessel in holynesse. Wyclif. VESTED, XXVII.( Bishops, r.),
vested with his Rochet,' clad officially; Lat. vestis, clothing. VESTURE, Ps. 102. 27, a garment; O. Fr. vesteüre; Late Lat. vesti
tura.
As vesture shalt thou change them, and thei shal be changed. Geneva.
VEX, St. Pet. e, to afflict; so R.V.; Lat. vexare( Vulg.), lit. to keep on moving a thing about, from vehere, to carry, move.
VICAR, xv. r,' Parson, Vicar, or Curate, one in charge of a parish, supplying the place of the Rector, when the Rector is a corporation or a layman; Lat. vicarius, a substitute, deputy, one who supplies the turn or place of another.
VIGIL, VIII., or Even, the day preceding a Feast or Festival of the Church; see p. 24; Lat. vigilia, a watching( Vulg.).
VILE( BODY), 23 Tr. e; XXII., the body of our humiliation( R.V.), i.e. the body which we bear in our present low estate, exposed to sufferings, infirmities, indignities.
VISITATION,( of Virgin Mary), VII., July 2; see p. 17; Lat. visitatio( Vulg.).
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