Vail

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Profit; return; proceeds.

   “My house is as t’were the Caue, where the yong Out-lawe hoords the stolne vayles of his occupation […]”

2. isim Money given to servants by visitors; a gratuity; also vale.

   “Do you remember, how many Rich Gowns and Petticoats, how many lac’d Pinners, Hoods, Scarfs, and Nightrails, I have given you, since the three Years you have serv’d me, together with many other Vails, Perquisites, and Profits you have enjoy’d in my Service?”

3. isim Submission.
4. fiil To lower, let fall; to allow or cause to sink.

   “Then let them vale a bonet of their proud ſayle,”

5. fiil To lower or “dip” a carried flag or banner in a salute by a forward reducing of the angle of the pike/flagstaff with respect to the ground; in extreme instances, as when saluting a monarch, both the banner and the finial of the pike are allowed to rest upon the ground.
6. fiil To lower a sail, in salute or otherwise.

   “Both we will walke vpon the loftie cliffes, And Chriſtian Merchants that with Ruſſian ſtems Plow vp huge furrowes in the Caſpian ſea, Shall vaile to vs, as Lords of al the Lake.”

7. fiil To remove as a sign of deference, as a hat.

   “[…] Now the time is come That France must vail her lofty-plumed crest And let her head fall into England’s lap.”

8. fiil To pay homage, bow, submit, defer (to someone or something); to yield, give way (to something).

   “She would with rich and constant pen Vail to her mistress Dian;”

9. isim Archaic form of veil.

   “Ha! I see Venus’ transit now;—lo! a new planet there;—and behind all, an infinite starry nebulousness, as if thy being were backgrounded by some spangled vail of mystery.”

10. isim Misspelling of veil.
11. fiil Archaic form of veil.
12. fiil Misspelling of veil.
13. özel isim A surname.
14. özel isim A census-designated place in Arizona, United States.
15. özel isim A town in Colorado, United States.
16. özel isim A city in Iowa, United States.