(Judaism) A ritual bath in which various Jewish purifications are performed.
mnevis
motive
motive
adj
Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move
Relating to motion and/or to its cause
noun
(architecture, fine arts) A motif.
(law) Something which causes someone to want to commit a crime; a reason for criminal behaviour.
(music) A motif; a theme or subject, especially one that is central to the work or often repeated.
(obsolete) An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.
(obsolete, rare) A limb or other bodily organ that can move.
An incentive to act in a particular way; a reason or emotion that makes one want to do something; anything that prompts a choice of action.
verb
(transitive) To prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.
movies
movies
noun
(by extension) The cinema
plural of movie
musive
musive
adj
Relating to mosaic art.
mutive
neviim
vedism
vedism
Noun
The form of Hinduism that encompasses the teachings of the Vedas.
The religious adherence to such teachings.
vehmic
vehmic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the a Westphalian "proto-vigilante" tribunal system during the Middle Ages.
veniam
verism
verism
noun
(art) Synonym of verismo (“19th-century art movement”)
(art, literature) Presenting common, everyday subjects, specifically eschewing the heroic or legendary.
vermil
vermil
adj
(poetic, now rare) Alternative form of vermeil
vermin
vermin
noun
(countable or uncountable) Animals that prey on game, such as foxes or weasels.
(countable or uncountable) Any one of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance.
(countable or uncountable) Obnoxious, or mean and offensive person or people.
vermis
vermis
noun
(anatomy) A narrow, worm-like structure found in animal brains between the hemispheres of the cerebellum; it is the site of termination of the spinocerebellar pathways that carry subconscious proprioception.
vermix
vermix
noun
Misspelling of vermis.
Misspelling of vernix.
The vermiform appendix.
vidame
vidame
noun
(historical) One of a class of temporal officers who originally represented the bishops, but later erected their offices into fiefs, and became feudal nobles.
vintem
vintem
noun
(historical) A former small Portuguese coin, similar to a penny.
(historical) A former small unit of mass, equivalent to about 112 mg and chiefly used as a measure of gold dust.