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V v
vamp up - to mend, put into repair
very moonlight - a very bright night
virgin honey - the honey produced from the hive of a second swarm from the parent-stock
virtue - strength, flavour, essential essence "Yo mun cork that medicine bottle well, else the virtue'll aw go ait'n it"
vittrit - angry, vicious, bitter "They bin very vittrit agen the mester" (vitriolic?)
vivers - the fibres of a plant
voyage - a journey, whether by land or sea "I've oftern thowt I should like gow a voyage among the Welsh Mountains"
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