vitri-

1. a combining form meaning “glass,” used in the formation of compound words:

   vitriform.

Word History and Origins

Origin of vitri-¹

Combining form of Latin vitrum glass

Example Sentences

Varuna and the demon Vitri both derive their names from var, vri, to cover, to enfold.

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There is an alternative reading, vitri for nitri; but I am still unable to understand the author's meaning.

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Bassompierre is a tattler; I expect to do nothing with the Marechal de Vitri but by your means.

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The allies having laid bridges over the scarp, the duke of Marlborough with his division passed the river and encamped at Vitri.

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