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UB United Brethren ABBREVIATION UB Ukrainian Baptist ABBREVIATION UBI SUPRA where above mentioned LATIN UCHOD above WELSH UCK Uckermark, GER PLACE-NAME UE On Ontario Land Record Index; type of free grant = United Empire Loyalist LEGAL UGAIN twenty WELSH UK United Kingdom PLACE-NAME UKR Ukraine PLACE-NAME ULCER an open wound or sore resulting from the destruction of the surface tissues MEDICAL ULNAGER one appointed to examine the quality of woolen goods to be sold OCCUPATION ULTERIOR GUTTURIS diphtheria MEDICAL ULTIMO last month GENEALOGY ULTIMUS last, final LATIN ULTO last month, for ultimo ABBREVIATION UM, UMA, UNO one PORTUGUESE UMQUHILE / UMQLT the late, deceased SCOTLAND UN United Baptist ABBREVIATION UN one FRENCH UNDERTAKER'S TAPE a tape seven feet long MEASURE UNDULANT FEVER an infectious bacterial disease transmitted to humans by domestic animals; causes weakness, fatigue and exhaustion; also Brucellosis or Malta Fever MEDICAL UNE one FRENCH UNITED BRETHREN a native of Moravia; a member of a Protestant religious sect formed in Bohemia about 1415; also Moravian GENEALOGY UNO one SPANISH UNO one ITALIAN UNOR February CZECH UNUS one LATIN UP United Presbyterian; United Kirk Presbyterian ABBREVIATION UPHOLDER upholsterer; also a seller of secondhand goods OCCUPATION UPRIGHT WORKER chimney sweep OCCUPATION UR Uri, CH PLACE-NAME URBE town LATIN UREMIA blood in the urine MEDICAL URETHRITIS inflammation of the urethre (the duct along which urine is discharged from the bladder) MEDICAL URTICARIA a skin condition which is characterized by the appearance of whitish areas or wheals which itch severely; also hives or nettle rash MEDICAL USA United States of America PLACE-NAME UT Utah, USA PLACE-NAME UT Unitarian ABBREVIATION UT INFRA as below LATIN UT SUPRA as above LATIN UTERY Tuesday CZECH UTR Utrecht, NL PLACE-NAME UV Universalist ABBREVIATION UX wife for uxor LATIN UXOR wife; also ux. LATIN UXOR DUXIT married LATIN UXORATUS married man LATIN UXORIS wife LATIN UXORIS FRATER brother-in-law LATIN UXORIS SOROR sister-in-law LATIN V On Ontario Land Record Index; type of free grant = Veteran's Grant (Fenian & South African Wars) LEGAL VA Virginia, USA PLACE-NAME VACCARIUS cowman LATIN VADER father DUTCH VAGELER keeper or catcher of birds OCCUPATION VALET male servant that attended a nobleman or gentleman OCCUPATION VALETUDINARY a sickly or infirm person who is seeking to recover health MEDICAL VALISIER box maker; trunk maker FRENCH VALUATOR who valued objects OCCUPATION VANNIER basket maker FRENCH VAPOURS fainting MEDICAL VARICELLA chickenpox MEDICAL VARICOSE permanently dilated or enlarged MEDICAL VARIOLA smallpox MEDICAL VARIOLA MINOR alastrim MEDICAL VASSAL servant of the lowest order OCCUPATION VAT a measure of sea coal of 36 bushels; also fat MEASURE VATER father GERMAN VATMAN one who put the paper pulp into the molds in paper OCCUPATION VD Waad, CH PLACE-NAME VEDOVA widow ITALIAN VEDOVO widower ITALIAN VEINTE twenty SPANISH VENATOR huntsman OCCUPATION VENDOR seller LATIN VENDREDI Friday FRENCH VENERDI Friday ITALIAN VENESECTION bleeding MEDICAL VENTI twenty ITALIAN VENUR huntsman OCCUPATION VERBATIM word for word; in the same words LEGAL VERBENA a flower that represents 'pray for me' SYMBOLS VERDERER judicial officer of the Kings forest, sworn to keep & maintain the Assizes of the forest OCCUPATION VERGE MAKER one who made the spindles used in clocks and watches OCCUPATION VERGER one who worked with the priest in the running the church OCCUPATION VERRIER glazier OCCUPATION VERTIGO dizziness MEDICAL VESTIARIUS clothier LATIN VESTMENTMAKER one who made the gowns worn by priests OCCUPATION VÉTÉRINAIRE veterinary surgeon FRENCH VETTER cousin (male) GERMAN VETY SURGEON veterinary surgeon ABBREVIATION VEUF widower FRENCH VEUVE widow FRENCH VEVIR brother-in-law LATIN VIC Victoria, AUS PLACE-NAME VICAR person acting as parish priest in place of a rector TITLE VICIATUS bastard LATIN VICO village LATIN VICTUALER seller of food or drink OCCUPATION VIDE see LATIN VIDUA widow LATIN VIDUATUS widowed LATIN VIDUUS widower LATIN VIER four DUTCH VIER four GERMAN VIERNES Friday SPANISH VIEWER one who worked at the mines in a managerial capacity OCCUPATION VIGINTI twenty LATIN VIJF five DUTCH VILLEIN one who paid dues to the lord of the manor in return for use of the land OCCUPATION VILLICUS village, townsman LATIN VINEROON grape farmer; wine maker OCCUPATION VINGT twenty FRENCH VINTAGER grape farmer; wine maker OCCUPATION VINTE twenty PORTUGUESE VINTER wine merchant OCCUPATION VINTNER wine merchant OCCUPATION VIPER'S DANCE St Vitus' Dance; chorea MEDICAL VIR husband LATIN VIRBIUS twice married LATIN VIRGATE a land measure equal to 30 acres MEASURE VIRGINAL PLAYER player of a musical instrument similar to a harpsichord OCCUPATION VIRGO unmarried girl LATIN VITA life LATIN VITAL RECORDS records of births, marriages, deaths or divorces LEGAL VITRARIUS glazier; glass seller LATIN VITRICUS stepfather LATIN VITRIER glazier FRENCH VIUDA widow SPANISH VIUDO widower SPANISH VIUVA widow PORTUGUESE VIUVO widower PORTUGUESE VM vita matris - during the mothers lifetime LATIN VM Evangelical Methodist ABBREVIATION VOGELAAR keeper or catcher of birds OCCUPATION VOGELER keeper or catcher of birds OCCUPATION VOGLER keeper or catcher of birds OCCUPATION VOGLER keeper or catcher of birds OCCUPATION VOILIER sail maker FRENCH VOLVULUS OF SIGMOID COLON a twist or knot in the large intestine which blocks movement of feces or stools MEDICAL VOR Vorarlberg, OES PLACE-NAME VOWLER keeper or catcher of birds OCCUPATION VP vita patris - during the fathers lifetime LATIN VR Vital records ABBREVIATION VRIJDAG Friday DUTCH VS Wallis, CH PLACE-NAME VT Vermont, USA PLACE-NAME VULCAN blacksmith LATIN VULCAN blacksmith OCCUPATION VULCANNUS blacksmith LATIN VULGO commonly LATIN |
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