anterior chamber; T. auricle of the

Vorkämpfer, m. v. Verfechter.

Vorkauen, v. a. to chew for a child;ßg. (Einem Etwas) to repeat over andover; to repeat frequently and te-diously.

Verkauf, m. -eS, -s, /,/. -kaufe, preemp-tion, forestalment; —srecht, n. rightof preemption, option.

Po'rkaufcn, v. n. to forestall.

Verkäufer, m. -s, pi -, forestaller.

Vorkehr, /. precaution, preventivemeasure; provision.

Vo'rkehrcn, v. a. T. to turn forwards;fig. to predispose, to provide ; to makeuse of, to employ.

Vo rkehrung, f. pi -en, predisposi-tion, preventive measure, precaution;

— en treffen, to take precautions, tomake provisions; —Sweife, adv. byway of precaution, provisionally.

Vo'rkeil, m. -es, -s, pi. -e, T. key,

fore-lock-key.

Vo'rkenntniß,/. pi. -ffe, preparatoryinformation, preliminary knowledge.

Vo'rkirche, /. porch of a church,vestibule.

Vo'rklage, s pi -n, anticipation ofa complaint or charge; vulg. mit der

— kommen, to anticipate one's defense.

Vo'rklebcn, v. a. (einem Dinge) to paste

or glue before a thing; to stop withglue.

Verklingen, V,. n. tr. to sound louderthan the rest, to be more audible.

Vorklug, a. forward; —, adv. for-wardly.

Vorkommen, v. n. tr. (Einem) to comebefore a person, to come sooner thananother; to get before, to out-run; toget the start of one; to be admitted,to come to the presence of; ßg. tohappen, to befall, to occur; (Einem) toseem, to appear; to fall in one's way,to offer; (hervorkommen) to come forth;T. (von Wechseln) to be presented ; eskommt mir vor, it seems tome.

Verkommenheit, /. pi. -en, (n. u.)occurrence, v. Vorfall.

Vo'rkopf, m. -es, -s, fore-head.

Vo'rkoft,/. spoon-meat, pulse, greens,bv-mcats.

Vo rkosten, v. a. to fore-taste.

Vo rlagen, v. a. ir. to cite, to summon.

Vo'rlader, in. -8, pi. summoner.

Vo rla^ttNg,/.-,/>f.-en,eitation,summons;

— sbefthl, tn. — sschreiben, n. cilatorvletter, writ.

Vorlage, /. pi -n, what is put be-fore another thing; T. recipient, re-

Vo'rlallm, v. a. (Einem Etwas) tostammer or lisp to a person.

Vo rland, n. -es, -s, pi. -e, fore-land,anterior land.

Ve rlangen, v. a. to reach forth.

Verlangst', adv. long ago, long since.

Vorlast, in. -ffes, uupressed wine.

Vo'rlaffm) v. a. tr. to suffer to go orcome forward, to give the precedence;to admit before a person, to give ac-cess. stance, access.

Vo'rlassung, /. precedence; admit-

Vo'rlastig, a. T. over-burdened in theprow or fore-part, by the head.

Vo'rlaube, s pi. -n, piazza,

portico.

Vorkämpfer — Vorplatz

Vo'rlauf, m. -es, -s, fore-ruunings; un-pressed wine; wort; (vonSptrituosen)the first or strongest.

Vorlaufen, v. n. ir. to run before; (Ei-nem) to out-run, to overtake, to out-walk. [ruuuer, harbinger.

Vo'rläufer, m.-$,pl. -, precursor, fore-

Vo'rläustg, a. preliminary, previous;provisional; —e Angabe beim Zoll,prime entry ; —, adv. by way of pre-liminary; previously, provisionally.

Vo'rlaul, a. obstreperous, over-lcud;forward, hasty; inconsiderate, pre-cipitate ; —, adv. obstreperously; for-wardly ; hastily,

Vorlege, (in Zusammensetzungen) —löffel, in. soop-ladle, gravy-spoon;— messer, n. carver, carving-knife ; —schloß, n. padlock.

Vo'rlegen, v. a. (Einem Etwas) to putbefore, to put to ; (bei Tische) to carve,to serve with, to help to ; ßg. to ex-pose, to snow; to produce, to exhibit;(eine Frage) to propose, to propound ;T. (einen Recipienten) to apply.Vorlegen, ». -s, Vorlegung, /.

putting before, etc. v. the verb.

Vo'rlkHre, s. pi. -n, introductory orpreliminary information.

Vo'rleik, n. -es, -s, 7'. sore-leech.

Vo'rleimen, v. a. (einem Dinge Etwas)to glue before.

Vo'rlesbar, u. that may be read to,that may be lectured on.

Vo'rlesc, /. beginning of the vintage;privilege to gather the grapes before

Vorlesen , r>. a. ir. to gather beforeanother; (Einem Etwas) to read to, torehearse.

Vo'rleser, m. -s, pi. -, render, lecturer,prelector; reader of lectures.

Vo'rlesnng, /. pi -cn, reading, pre-lection, lecture; — en Halten, to readlectures; erne— Halten (über ein Ding),to prelect upon.

Vo'rletzt, a. last but one, penultimate ;der — e, the last but one.

Vo'rleuchten, V. n. (Einem) to carry alight before; to shine before; to out-shine ; ßg. to be a pattern to ; to setup a good example.

Vo'rleuchtung, /. shining before,being a pattern to ; outshining excel-ling. sFürlieb.

Vorlie'd, a. (mit) contented, satisfied, v.

Vo'riiede , s. -, predilection; — fürEtwas Haben, to be prepossessed infavour of.

Vo'rliegen , v. n. ir. to lie before athing, to be placed before a thing; tolie in front, to lie foremost.

Vorliegend, a. lying before; ßg. inquestion. slip.

Vo'rlippe, s. -, pi -N, red part of the

Vo'rlirgen, v. a. ir. (Einem Etwas) totell lies to a person.

Vo'rmachen, r. a. vulg. to put before,to place betöre; (Einem Etwas) to doa thing before another person that hemay imitate it; ßg. to deceive one, toimpose upon one ; einem Mädchen Et-was — to play the rogue with a girl.

Vo rmagen, m. -8, pi. antestomach.

Vo'rmaHder, in. -s, pi first mower.

Vo'rmalen, v. a. to draw or paint be-fore; to give a pattern by one's owndrawing or painting; (Einem Etwas)ßg. to deceive, to impose upon.

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Vo'rmalen, adv. formerly, v. Vormals.

Vormalig, a. former, v. Vorig.

Vo'rmals, adv. formerly, in formertimes, heretofore.

Vo'rmann, m. -es, -s, pi -mannerfore-man ; — eines Indossateti, T. pre-ceding indorser.

Vo'rmars, m. -ses, pi. -se, T. fore-top;

— raa, s. fore-lop-yard; —segel, n.fore-top-sail.

Vormast, n. -eS, standard measure.

Vo'rmauer, f. pi. -n, avanl-mure;ßg. barricade, bulwark.

Vo'rrnerken, V, a. to note down; einSchiff zur Ladung —, to put a vesselfor freight. [randum.

Vo rmerkung, s. pi. -en, note, merno-

Vo'rmesten, V. a. ir. to measure beforea person; (Einem Etwas) to measureout to a person.

Vo'rniittag, in. -eS, -s, pi. -c, fore-noon ; heute —, this day before noon ;

— swache,/. T. noon-watch.

Vo'rNlittagig, a. in the forenoon.

Vormittags, adv. in the forenoon.

Vo'rmittcrnacht, s. before rnitnight.

Vo'rmittcrna'chtlich, a. happening or

done before midnight.

Vo'rmnnd, m. -eS, -S, pi. -Münder,guardian, tutor.

Vo nnnndcrin, /. pi -nen, femaleguardian, tutoress.

Vormundschaft, s pi. -en, guar-dianship, trusteeship; —sgclder, pi.money belonging to minors.

Vo'rmundschastlich, a. belonging orrelating to a guardian, guardian-like.

Vorn , adv. before, in the fore-part;in front; von —, from before, frontthe beginning, over again; in the front.

Vo'rnä'chtig, a. of the night before, oflast night.

Vo'rnageln, v. a. to nail before a thing.

Vorname, in. -n. pi. -n. christian-

Vo'rncHm, a. distinguished above therest, eminent; gentle, of quality, ofrank ; — e Leute, gentlefolk, people ofquality; ein — er Mann, a gentleman,man of rank; ein — es Haus, a houseof fashion ; — und gemein, gentle undsimple ; —, adv. gentleman-like, emi-nently; — thun, to assume importance,to affect superiority; to live high.

Vo'rnehmen, V. a. »>. to take' beforeone, to put before, to put on ; ßg. totake in hand, to undertake"; (Einen)(verhören) to examine, to try ; sznr Re-chenschaft ziehen) to call to accouM;(Verweise geven) to upbraid with, Tochide; wieder —, to resume; sich —(ich nehme mir vor), to intend, to pur-pose doing.

Vo'rnehmen, n. -S, design, intention,intent; resolution. [especially.

Vornehmlich, adv. chiefly, principally,

Vornehmste, a. first, chief, foremost,principal, most eminent;. fcie—n, thechief-men, head-men. • .[rauk.

Vo rnehmheit, /. quality, distinction,

Vernehmung, s. pi -en, design,resolution ; practice.

Vo'roberbramfegel, n. -s, pi T,

fore-top-gallanl-royal-sail.

Vo'rpfeifen, v. a. ir. (.Einem Etwas)to whistle to.

Vo'rptatz, m. -es, /-/. -Plätze, T. landing

place; vestibule.