Vic
1 Americannoun
abbreviation
abbreviation
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Vicar.
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Vicarage.
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Victoria.
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She arrived in Albert Square with on-screen husband Mick, portrayed by Danny Dyer, when they became the new owners of the Queen Vic pub.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
The company was based at the Old Vic for 13 years before moving into its purpose-built home, which was constructed between 1969 and 1976.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Vic Mellor, who is running for election in Rhode Island in November, said he spoke with Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro on Thursday night, during a several-day trip to Cuba that concluded Friday.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Vic joined the Air Force, and Dallin suspended his doubts about newfangled airplane technology long enough to attend Vic’s graduation from the academy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Ordinarily, Mr. Clutter’s mornings began at six-thirty; clanging milk pails and the whispery chatter of the boys who brought them, two sons of a hired man named Vic Irsik, usually roused him.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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He was succeeded by his brother Robert, who had a charter under the Great Seal, "Roberto Hamilton, fratri quondam Mathei Hamilton de Milburne, terrarum de Livingstone, in vic. de Linlithgow," dated 6th June 1569.
From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by David Laing
"Time's up, Vic. I need you to retire."
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2020
“My name’s Vic. I’m a biological female, but my gender is male.”
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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The number of baronies which had taken out loans under the Acts of 1 Vic., cap.
From The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines by John O'Rourke
A new court was established last year, and under the new statute, twenty and twenty-one Vic., cap. eighty-five, unmarrying is as easy as marrying.
From The Woodlanders by Thomas Hardy
Incorporated under “The Companies’ Acts, 1862 and 1867,” by licence of the Board of Trade, granted under 30 and 31 Vic., c.
From Handbook of Embroidery by Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess Alford
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