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Webster 1913 Edition


Vista

Vis′ta

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Vistas
(#)
.
[It., sight, view, fr.
vedere
, p. p.
visto
,
veduto
, to see, fr. L.
videre
,
visum
. See
View
,
Vision
.]
A view; especially, a view through or between intervening objects, as trees; a view or prospect through an avenue, or the like; hence, the trees or other objects that form the avenue.
The finished garden to the view
Its
vistas
opens, and its alleys green.
Thomson.
In the groves of their academy, at the end of every
vista
, you see nothing but the gallows.
Burke.
The shattered tower which now forms a
vista
from his window.
Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1828 Edition


Vista

VIS'TA

,
Noun.
[L. visus, video.] A view or prospect through an avenue, as between rows of trees; hence, the trees or other things that form the avenue.
The finish'd garden to the view its vistas opens and its alleys green.

Definition 2024


višta

višta

See also: vista, vištą, and vistā

Lithuanian

Višta

Noun

vištà f (plural vìštos) stress pattern 2

  1. hen, chicken

Declension

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