VANDAL
\vˈandə͡l], \vˈandəl], \v_ˈa_n_d_əl]\
Definitions of VANDAL
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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One of a Teutonic race, formerly dwelling on the south shore of the Baltic, the most barbarous and fierce of the northern nations that plundered Rome in the 5th century, notorious for destroying the monuments of art and literature.
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Hence, one who willfully destroys or defaces any work of art or literature.
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Alt. of Vandalic
By Oddity Software
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One of a Teutonic race, formerly dwelling on the south shore of the Baltic, the most barbarous and fierce of the northern nations that plundered Rome in the 5th century, notorious for destroying the monuments of art and literature.
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Hence, one who willfully destroys or defaces any work of art or literature.
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Alt. of Vandalic
By Noah Webster.
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One of a Teutonic race once inhabiting the south shores of the Baltic, noted for their fierceness and destructiveness, especially of works of art, when plundering Rome in the fifth century: vandal, one who wilfully destroys or injures anything beautiful, especially a work of art.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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One of a fierce race in N. Germany who sacked Rome in 455: any one hostile to arts or literature: a barbarian.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman