These are the meanings of the letters VACANTE when you unscramble them.
- Catena (n.)
A chain or series of things connected with each other.
- Caveat (n.)
A description of some invention, designed to be patented, lodged in the patent office before the patent right is applied for, and operating as a bar to the issue of letters patent to any other person, respecting the same invention.
- Caveat (n.)
A notice given by an interested party to some officer not to do a certain act until the party is heard in opposition; as, a caveat entered in a probate court to stop the proving of a will or the taking out of letters of administration, etc.
- Caveat (n.)
Intimation of caution; warning; protest.
- Vacant (a.)
Abandoned; having no heir, possessor, claimant, or occupier; as, a vacant estate.
- Vacant (a.)
Deprived of contents; not filled; empty; as, a vacant room.
- Vacant (a.)
Empty of thought; thoughtless; not occupied with study or reflection; as, a vacant mind.
- Vacant (a.)
Not filled or occupied by an incumbent, possessor, or officer; as, a vacant throne; a vacant parish.
- Vacant (a.)
Unengaged with business or care; unemployed; unoccupied; disengaged; free; as, vacant hours.
- Vacate (v. t.)
To annul; to make void; to deprive of force; to make of no authority or validity; as, to vacate a commission or a charter; to vacate proceedings in a cause.
- Vacate (v. t.)
To defeat; to put an end to.
- Vacate (v. t.)
To make vacant; to leave empty; to cease from filling or occupying; as, it was resolved by Parliament that James had vacated the throne of England; the tenant vacated the house.