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* vėnd|o'r adj [Reg] latch, catch, clasp

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II§ part < vė'·
III§ adj (i) 1 artificial 2 brought from elsewhere, imported; grown from a sprout brought in, rather than directly from seed 3 [Colloq] put away for later: stowed, saved 4 [Fig] put up to doing something bad by someone else
sy i vėnė artificial eye, glass eye

vėng nm (np ~gje) 1 wooden rim of a cart/wagon wheel; one section of such a rim: felly 2 hole along the edge of a moccasin for the lacing thong; lacing thong 3 wooden stake (stuck in the ground and tied to something): tether stake, tent stake 4 peg on which to hang something 5 [Fig] pretext, excuse 6 [Reg] chain 7 [Reg] premonition, omen; anxiety