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Etymology : Middle English, from Old French, from Latin vitium fault, vice
Pronunciation : 'vIs
Function : noun
Date : 14th century

1. character of a buffoon in a morality play. act of moral corruption; depravity; fault in one's personal character; physical blemish, deformity; sexual immorality (particularly prostitution); bad habit displayed by a domestic animal. prep. instead of, in place of. pref. in place of, deputy. vice\vice\ , n. [f., from l. vitium.].
2. a defect; a fault; an error; a blemish; an imperfection; as, the vices of a political constitution; the vices of a horse. withouten vice of syllable or letter. mark the vice of the procedure. w. hamilton.
3. a moral fault or failing; especially, immoral conduct or habit, as in the indulgence of degrading appetites; customary deviation in a single respect, or in general, from a right standard, implying a defect of natural character, or the result of training and habits; a harmful custom; immorality; depravity; wickedness; as, a life of vice; the vice of intemperance. i do confess the vices of my blood. ungoverned appetite a brutish vice. when vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station.
4. the buffoon of the old english moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice, sometimes of another, or of vice itself; -- called also iniquity.note: this character was grotesquely dressed in a cap with ass's ears, and was armed with a dagger of lath: one of his chief employments was to make sport with the devil, leaping on his back, and belaboring him with the dagger of lath till he made him roar. the devil, however, always carried him off in the end. how like you the vice in the play? i would not give a rush for a vice that has not a wooden dagger to snap at everybody. jonson.
5. A defect; a fault; an error; a blemish; an imperfection; as, the vices of a political constitution; the vices of a horse.
6. A moral fault or failing; especially, immoral conduct or habit, as in the indulgence of degrading appetites; customary deviation in a single respect, or in general, from a right standard, implying a defect of natural character, or the result of training and habits; a harmful custom; immorality; depravity; wickedness; as, a life of vice; the vice of intemperance.
7. The buffoon of the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice, sometimes of another, or of Vice itself; called also Iniquity.
8. A kind of instrument for holding work, as in filing.
9. Same as Vise.
10. A tool for drawing lead into cames, or flat grooved rods, for casements.
11. A gripe or grasp.
12. To hold or squeeze with a vice, or as if with a vice.
13. In the place of; in the stead; as, A.
14. B. was appointed postmaster vice C.
15. D. resigned.
16. Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is second in rank or authority; as, vice president; vice agent; vice consul, etc. a specific form of evildoing; "vice offends the moral standards of the community".
17. 1. A vice is a habit which is regarded as a weakness in someone's character, but not usually as a serious fault. Intellectual pretension was never one of his vices.
18. Vice refers to criminal activities, especially those connected with pornography or prostitution. He said those responsible for offences connected with vice, gaming and drugs should be deported on conviction.
19. A vice is a tool with a pair of parts that hold an object tightly while you do work on it. Variant of vise.

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