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Mathematical function on ordinals
In mathematics, the Veblen functions are a hierarchy of normal functions (continuous strictly increasing functions from ordinals to ordinals), introduced
Veblen_function
American mathematician (1880–1960)
Oswald Veblen (June 24, 1880 – August 10, 1960) was an American mathematician, geometer and topologist, whose work found application in atomic physics
Oswald_Veblen
Type of transfinite numbers
arithmetic). Many larger epsilon numbers can be defined using the Veblen function. A more general class of epsilon numbers has been identified by John
Epsilon_number
American economist and sociologist (1857–1929)
Thorstein Bunde Veblen (/ˈθɔːrstaɪn ˈvɛblən/ THOR-styn VEH-blən; July 30, 1857 – August 3, 1929) was an American economist and sociologist who, during
Thorstein_Veblen
Type of mathematical function
defining several functions from ordinals to ordinals and representing each such function by a symbol. In many systems, such as Veblen's well known system
Ordinal_notation
Certain large countable ordinal
constructed by Veblen using an extension of Veblen functions allowing infinitely many arguments. Veblen, Oswald (1908), "Continuous Increasing Functions of Finite
Large_Veblen_ordinal
Certain large countable ordinal
the Veblen functions to produce countable ordinals even for uncountable arguments, and some of which are "collapsing functions". The small Veblen ordinal
Small_Veblen_ordinal
Twenty-first letter in the Greek alphabet
factor of 2 in grain diameter. A sentence in first-order logic. The Veblen function in set theory. Porosity in geology and hydrology. Strength (or resistance)
Phi
Set-theoretic function
One could try to add the ε {\displaystyle \varepsilon } function (or the Veblen functions of so-many-variables) to the allowed primitives beyond addition
Ordinal_collapsing_function
Book by Thorstein Veblen
(1899), by Thorstein Veblen, is a treatise of economics and sociology, and a critique of conspicuous consumption as a function of social class and of
The Theory of the Leisure Class
The_Theory_of_the_Leisure_Class
Ordinals in mathematics and set theory
\varphi _{\gamma }} is called the γ t h {\displaystyle \gamma ^{th}} Veblen function (to the base ω {\displaystyle \omega } ). Ordering: φ α ( β ) < φ γ
Large_countable_ordinal
Function of ordinals in mathematics
f ′(α) is the α-th fixed point of f. For a hierarchy of normal functions, see Veblen functions. Johnstone 1987, Exercise 6.9, p. 77 Johnstone 1987, Exercise
Normal_function
Topics referred to by the same term
mathematician (Thorstein Veblen's nephew) Veblen function, a hierarchy of normal functions Veblen good, named after Thorstein Veblen Veblen, South Dakota, city
Veblen_(disambiguation)
Certain large countable ordinal
modifications of the Veblen functions to produce countable ordinals even for uncountable arguments, and some of which are "collapsing functions". The last one
Ackermann_ordinal
Topics referred to by the same term
ordinal The Large Veblen ordinal They are named after Oswald Veblen. Veblen function This disambiguation page lists mathematics articles associated with
Veblen_ordinal
Operations on ordinals that extend classical arithmetic
ordinal versions of tetration and other hyperoperations. See also Veblen function. Every ordinal number α can be uniquely written as ωβ1 ⋅ c1 + ωβ2 ⋅
Ordinal_arithmetic
Total order in computer science
the order types of recursive path orderings with n function symbols is φ(n,0), using Veblen's function for large countable ordinals. The multiset path ordering
Path ordering (term rewriting)
Path_ordering_(term_rewriting)
Well-quasi-ordering of finite trees
theorem, with the proof-theoretic ordinal of the theorem equaling the small Veblen ordinal (sometimes confused with the smaller Ackermann ordinal). Kruskal's
Kruskal's_tree_theorem
Symbols for constants, special functions
quantum field theory the probability density function of the normal distribution in statistics the Veblen functions χ {\displaystyle \chi } represents: the
Greek letters used in mathematics, science, and engineering
Greek_letters_used_in_mathematics,_science,_and_engineering
Generalization of addition, multiplication, exponentiation, tetration, etc.
applied. Wikifunctions has a hyperoperation function. Large numbers Fast-growing hierarchy Veblen function Sequences similar to the hyperoperation sequence
Hyperoperation
Large countable ordinal
starting with 0 and using the operations of ordinal addition and the Veblen functions φα(β). That is, it is the smallest α such that φα(0) = α. This ordinal
Feferman–Schütte_ordinal
^{\alpha }(1+\beta ))} , where φ {\displaystyle \varphi } denotes the Veblen function, ψ 0 ( Ω Ω ) = Γ 0 = φ ( 1 , 0 , 0 ) = θ ( Ω , 0 ) {\displaystyle \psi
Buchholz_psi_functions
Mathematical technique used in proof theory
collapsing functions as defined in their respective citations. Ψ represents either Rathjen's or Stegert's Psi. φ represents Veblen's function. ω represents
Ordinal_analysis
Large countable ordinal
can also be defined as φεΩ+1(0) for an extension of the Veblen functions φα to certain functions α of ordinals; this extension was carried out by Heinz
Bachmann–Howard_ordinal
constructibility Veblen 1. Oswald Veblen 2. The Veblen hierarchy is a family of ordinal valued functions, special cases of which are called Veblen functions. Venn
Glossary_of_set_theory
Mathematical result on ordinals
(Levy 1979: p. 117). It was first proved by Oswald Veblen in 1908. A normal function is a class function f {\displaystyle f} from the class Ord of ordinal
Fixed-point lemma for normal functions
Fixed-point_lemma_for_normal_functions
Geometric transformation that preserves lines but not angles nor the origin
transformations and convexity" (PDF). Retrieved 27 February 2017. Oswald Veblen (1918) Projective Geometry, volume 2, pp. 105–7. Schneider, Philip K.; Eberly
Affine_transformation
Fundamental principle in microeconomics
inferior items, Veblen goods are generally high quality goods. The demand for Veblen goods increases with the increase in price. Examples of Veblen goods are
Law_of_demand
Concept in sociology and economy
in greater quantity than practical. In 1899, the sociologist Thorstein Veblen coined the term conspicuous consumption to explain the spending of money
Conspicuous_consumption
Concept in economics and decision theory
refers to a goal or objective that we wish to maximize, i.e., an objective function. This kind of utility bears a closer resemblance to the original utilitarian
Utility
Economics that focuses on institutions
institutions in shaping economic behavior. Its original focus lay in Thorstein Veblen's instinct-oriented dichotomy between technology on the one side and the
Institutional_economics
Book by Thorstein Veblen
Business Enterprise is an economics (or political economy) book by Thorstein Veblen, published in 1904, that looks at the growing corporate domination of culture
The Theory of Business Enterprise
The_Theory_of_Business_Enterprise
φω1(1) (or φω1(2) depending on the notation), where φγ is the γth Veblen function to the base ω1 (instead of the usual ω). As for the Wadge lemma, this
Wadge_hierarchy
Notably expensive iOS application
able to afford it. Vox writer Zachary Crockett called it "the ultimate Veblen good in app form". Heinrich released and distributed I Am Rich through the
I_Am_Rich
Concept in Social Science
Manifest and latent functions are social scientific concepts created by anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski in 1922 while studying the Trobriand Islanders
Manifest and latent functions and dysfunctions
Manifest_and_latent_functions_and_dysfunctions
American mathematician (1943–2024)
topology. Hamilton's work on the Ricci flow was recognized with an Oswald Veblen Prize, a Clay Research Award, a Leroy P. Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution
Richard_S._Hamilton
Axiomatic set theories based on the principles of mathematical constructivism
(\varepsilon _{0},0)} , which is the first common fixed point of the Veblen functions φ β {\displaystyle \varphi _{\beta }} for β < ε 0 {\displaystyle \beta
Constructive_set_theory
Subject inspired by evolutionary biology
The term "evolutionary economics" might have been coined by Thorstein Veblen. Veblen saw the need for taking into account cultural variation in his economic
Evolutionary_economics
Reductionist theory
cultural values. The term is believed to have originated from Thorstein Veblen (1857–1929), an American sociologist and economist. The most radical technological
Technological_determinism
Function that ranks states of society according to their desirability
choice theory, a social welfare function—also called a social ordering, ranking, utility, or choice function—is a function that ranks a set of social states
Social_welfare_function
Third letter of the Greek alphabet
legacy of Kurt Schütte. Cham: Springer. p. 41. ISBN 978-3-030-49423-0. The Veblen approach was quite sufficient even for the ordinal, now known as the Feferman–Schütte
Gamma
Topics referred to by the same term
may be: A value of the gamma function An additively indecomposable ordinal An ordinal Γα that is a fixed point of the Veblen hierarchy This disambiguation
Gamma_number
Ordinal-indexed family of rapidly increasing functions
for the Veblen hierarchy can be used. Following are some relevant points of interest about fast-growing hierarchies: Every fα is a total function. If the
Fast-growing_hierarchy
Object or record accepted as payment
taxes, in a particular country or socio-economic context. The primary functions which distinguish money are: medium of exchange, a unit of account, a
Money
Infinitely detailed mathematical structure
mathematical treatment to the study of continuous but not differentiable functions in the 19th century by the seminal work of Bernard Bolzano, Bernhard Riemann
Fractal
Sociological theory of society
at both social structure and social functions. Functionalism addresses society as a whole in terms of the function of its constituent elements; namely
Structural_functionalism
Danish mathematician
University of Copenhagen, Denmark. In 2010 Tobias H. Colding received the Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry together with William Minicozzi II for their work on minimal
Tobias_Colding
Product design with limited useful life
predetermined period of time upon which it decrementally functions or suddenly ceases to function, or might be perceived as unfashionable. Once regarded
Planned_obsolescence
Skill at performing a task
prehistoric times. In the opinion of the economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen, the sense of workmanship is the single most important attribute governing
Workmanship
Goods whose value is given by desirability rather than quantity
economic goods whose consumption (and subsequent utility), also conditioned by Veblen-like pricing, depends negatively on consumption of those same goods by others
Positional_good
Phenomenon in microeconomics
examples are classic automobiles, stamps and coins. Snob Scarcity value Veblen good Bandwagon effect "Snob Effect Definition." BusinessDictionary.com -
Snob_effect
Economics theory
aversion expressed by those given utility function. Several functional forms often used for utility functions are represented by these measures. The higher
Risk_aversion
Public visibility or awareness for any product, service, person or organization
appealing to consumers' psychology. The contemporary economist Thorstein Veblen criticised the relative benefit of publicity. He argued that vendibility
Publicity
American mathematician (born 1937)
around the same time as Morton Brown. Both Brown and Mazur received the Veblen Prize for this achievement. He also discovered the Mazur manifold and the
Barry_Mazur
Economic model of price determination in a market
of goods have been given definitions and names that are in common use: Veblen goods, goods which because of fashion or signalling are more attractive
Supply_and_demand
sociologist Thorstein Veblen in his 1899 book The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study in the Evolution of Institutions. Veblen described certain
Conspicuous_conservation
American quantitative hedge fund
at Stony Brook University. Simons in 1976 was a recipient of the Oswald Veblen Prize of the American Mathematical Society. He is known in the scientific
Renaissance_Technologies
Macroeconomic model relating aggregate demand and supply
combining an IS relation (i.e., a relation describing aggregate demand as a function of various demand components, some of which are negatively related to the
AD–AS_model
Good for which demand increases more than what is proportional as income rises
accompanied by prestige. A Veblen good is a superior good with a prestige value so high that a price decline might lower demand. Veblen's contribution is demonstrated
Luxury_goods
American mathematician (1888–1971)
influential school of topology at Princeton University, along with Oswald Veblen, Solomon Lefschetz, and others. He was a professor at Princeton (1920–1951)
James_Waddell_Alexander_II
Existence and cardinality of models of logical theories
if it has only one model, up to isomorphism. This term was introduced by Veblen (1904), and for some time thereafter mathematicians hoped they could put
Löwenheim–Skolem_theorem
Approach to economics
from the 1950s onward. The term was originally introduced by Thorstein Veblen in his 1900 article "Preconceptions of Economic Science", in which he related
Neoclassical_economics
American mathematician
number theory, and Markov processes. He received the fourteenth Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry from the American Mathematical Society in 2001. 1967-1968
Jeff_Cheeger
General concept and operation in mathematics
Artstein-Avidan & Milman 2007 Artstein-Avidan & Milman 2008 Veblen & Young 1965. (Veblen & Young 1965, Ch. I, Theorem 11) More generally, one can consider
Duality_(mathematics)
Societal or cultural prohibition
Martineau · Tocqueville · Marx · Spencer · Le Bon · Ward · Pareto · Tönnies · Veblen · Simmel · Durkheim · Addams · Mead · Weber · Du Bois · Mannheim · Elias
Taboo
Interest seen as a reward for parting with liquidity
of Silvio Gesell's theory that interest is caused by the store of value function of money. The demand for money as an asset was theorized to depend on the
Liquidity_preference
German mathematician (1826–1866)
geometric treatment of complex analysis. His 1859 paper on the prime-counting function, containing the original statement of the Riemann hypothesis, is regarded
Bernhard_Riemann
Sensitivity of quantity to price
means that a good's elasticity has greater magnitude, ignoring the sign. Veblen and Giffen goods are two classes of goods which have positive elasticity
Price_elasticity_of_demand
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline form of silica
State University. Retrieved 3 March 2025. Gislason, S. R.; Heaney, P. J.; Veblen, D. R.; Livi, K. J. T. (March 1993). "The difference between the solubility
Chalcedony
Mathematical term; concerning axioms used to derive theorems
consistency, in many cases independence is not a necessary requirement for a functioning axiomatic system — though it is usually sought after to minimize the
Axiomatic_system
Completion of the usual space with "points at infinity"
Dimension at least 3: Two non-intersecting lines exist. Veblen & Young (1965) proved the Veblen–Young theorem, to the effect that every projective space
Projective_space
Graph of how much of something a consumer would buy at a certain price
rises. Certain unusual situations do not follow this law. These include Veblen goods, Giffen goods, and speculative bubbles where buyers are attracted
Demand_curve
Any individual whose preferences satisfy four axioms has a utility function
take the form of maximizing the expected value of some cardinal utility function. The theorem forms the foundation of expected utility theory. In 1947,
Von Neumann–Morgenstern utility theorem
Von_Neumann–Morgenstern_utility_theorem
Generalization of "n-th" to infinite cases
normal functions (functions f : κ → κ {\displaystyle f:\kappa \to \kappa } that are strictly increasing and continuous); the range of any normal function is
Ordinal_number
Study of the development of economic thought
2017 at the Wayback Machine Veblen, Thorstein. The Theory of the Leisure Class: an economic study of institutions (1899) Veblen, Thorsten. (1904). Theory
History_of_economic_thought
Large countable ordinal
which acts as the limit of the range of Buchholz's psi function and Feferman's theta function. It was named by David Madore, after Gaisi Takeuti, Solomon
Takeuti–Feferman–Buchholz ordinal
Takeuti–Feferman–Buchholz_ordinal
D(a) = 1 if and only if a = 1 0 ≤ D(a) ≤ 1 In projective geometry, the Veblen–Young theorem states that a projective geometry of dimension at least 3
Continuous_geometry
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
corresponding division ring F {\displaystyle F} . This is known as the Veblen–Young theorem. Von Neumann extended this fundamental result in projective
John_von_Neumann
Branch of algebraic geometry
polynomial equations over number fields, finite fields, p-adic fields, or function fields, i.e. fields that are not algebraically closed excluding the real
Arithmetic_geometry
Fundamental object of geometry
respectively) which looks like a well-known function space on the set: an algebra of continuous functions or an algebra of sets respectively. More precisely
Point_(geometry)
Hungarian-American mathematician (1923-2005)
manifolds and the Bott cannibalistic class. In 1964, he was awarded the Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry by the American Mathematical Society. In 1983, he was
Raoul_Bott
Branch of mathematics
system of axioms was gradually improved by Peano (1889), Hilbert (1899), and Veblen (1904). — H. S. M. Coxeter, Introduction to Geometry In 1901 Bertrand Russell
Order_theory
Branch of mathematics
a function from an interval of the real numbers to another space. In differential geometry, the same definition is used, but the defining function is
Geometry
Trail in which only the first and last vertices are equal
at every vertex; it forms a vector space over the two-element field. By Veblen's theorem, every element of the cycle space may be formed as an edge-disjoint
Cycle_(graph_theory)
Statistical model for censored regressands
likelihood function is thus a mixture of densities and cumulative distribution functions. Below are the likelihood and log likelihood functions for a type
Tobit_model
Relation between sides of a right triangle
opposite to side b, γ is the angle opposite to side c, and sgn is the sign function. A Pythagorean triple has three positive integers a, b, and c, such that
Pythagorean_theorem
Relationship between two lines that meet at a right angle
intersected lines if the product of their slopes equals −1. Thus for two linear functions y 1 ( x ) = m 1 x + b 1 {\displaystyle y_{1}(x)=m_{1}x+b_{1}} and y 2
Perpendicular
Desirable qualities in partners
M., Vohs, K.D., & Beal, D.J. (2011). "Peacocks, Porsches, and Thorstein Veblen: conspicuous consumption as a sexual signaling system". Journal of Personality
Mate_choice_in_humans
Branch of applied mathematics
or minimizing a real function by selecting input values of the function and computing the corresponding values of the function. The solution process
Mathematical_economics
Branch of mathematics
there is a natural class of functions on an algebraic set, called regular functions or polynomial functions. A regular function on an algebraic set V contained
Algebraic_geometry
Object that denotes one's social position
Positional good Relative deprivation Social stratification Sumptuary law Veblen good Cherrington, David J. (1994). Organizational Behavior. Allyn and Bacon
Status_symbol
American mathematician (1910–2004)
1941–1942 when Oswald Veblen approached him to work on mine warfare for the Navy. Doob's thesis was on boundary values of analytic functions. He published two
Joseph_L._Doob
Geometric model of the physical space
electron travelling through a magnetic field. In function language, the cross product is a function × : R 3 × R 3 → R 3 {\displaystyle \times :\mathbb
Three-dimensional_space
Size of a possibly infinite set
≤ α < ωβ implies α·ωβ = ωβ, and 2 ≤ α < ωβ implies αωβ = ωβ. Using the Veblen hierarchy, β ≠ 0 and α < ωβ imply φ α ( ω β ) = ω β {\displaystyle \varphi
Cardinal_number
Method by which value is transferred between parties
further refined as money. A "medium of exchange" is considered one of the functions of money. The exchange acts as an intermediary instrument as the use can
Medium_of_exchange
Concept in geometry
positive root of the cosine function or, equivalently, the half-period of the sine (or cosine) function. The cosine function can be defined either as a
Area_of_a_circle
Indian polymath (1907–1966)
Robert Oppenheimer, Hermann Weyl, John von Neumann, Marston Morse, Oswald Veblen and Carl Ludwig Siegel amongst others. After his return to India, in the
Damodar_Dharmananda_Kosambi
Riemannian metrics, complex manifolds
by Shing-Tung Yau (1977, 1978), who received the Fields Medal and Oswald Veblen Prize in part for his proof. His work, principally an analysis of an elliptic
Calabi_conjecture
Property of a mathematical space
4D), and the state-space of quantum mechanics is an infinite-dimensional function space. The concept of dimension is not restricted to physical objects.
Dimension
Mathematics of varieties with integer coordinates
along with class field theory, complex multiplication, local zeta-functions and L-functions. Paul Vojta wrote: While others at the time shared this viewpoint
Diophantine_geometry
VEBLEN FUNCTION
VEBLEN FUNCTION
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hebden in North Yorkshire or Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire, both named from Old English hēope ‘rose-hip’ + denu ‘valley’.
Girl/Female
Greek American Latin Shakespearean
Shining light. The bright one. Helen of Troy, whose elopement with Paris sparked the Trojan War,...
Male
Greek
(Ελλεν) Greek name HELLEN means "Greek." In mythology, this is the name of the patriarch of the Hellenes, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha, father of Aeolos, Xuthus, Doros, and Ionas, each of whom founded a tribe of Greece and all became known as the Hellenes.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Yelland or Yellin.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Hjellen, from the definite singular form of Old Norse hjallr ‘terrace’, ‘ledge’ (see Hjelle).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Jelen.
Female
English
Originally a variant spelling of English Helen, possibly ELLEN means "torch." Now considered an independent name.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish
Swedish : ornamental name formed with häll ‘rock’, ‘stone’ + the adjectival suffix -én, a derivative of Latin -enius.English : variant of Ellen 1 (with inorganic initial H-).English : variant of Hillian.Irish (west Cork) : variant of Heelan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from a place in Herefordshire named Weobley, from an unattested Old English personal name, Wiobba + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Girl/Female
Welsh
Welsh forrn of Helen.
Male
Slavic
(ВелеÑÑŠ) Variant form of Slavic Volos, VELES means "ox." In mythology, this is the name of a god of the earth, underworld, dragons, cattle, magic and trickery. He is an enemy of Perun and is described as being horned and serpentine.Â
Male
Hebrew
(×ֶבֶן) Variant spelling of Hebrew Even, EBEN means "stone."
Female
Welsh
Welsh form of Greek Helénē, possibly ELEN means "torch."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Helen, probably HELLEN means "torch."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Irish, Netherlands, Swedish
Sun Ray; Shining; Form of Eleanor; Variant of Helen; Brightness; Mercy; Torch; Moon Elope; Moon
Male
German
German form of Latin Valentinus, VELTEN means "healthy, strong."
Female
English
English form of French Hélène, probably HELEN means "torch." In mythology, this is the name of the most beautiful woman ever to exist whose abduction by Paris caused the Trojan war.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : variant spelling of Medlin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from a place called Pebley in Derbyshire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Veley.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, French, Greek, Hebrew, Irish, Welsh
Shining; Brightness; Nymph; Torch; Moon; Moon Elope; Variant of Helen
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the usual medieval vernacular form of the female personal name Helen (Greek Helenē). This was the name of the mother of Constantine the Great, a devout Christian who was credited with finding the True Cross. It was a popular name in Britain, due to the legend (which has no historical basis) that she was born in Britain.English : variant of Hillian.Dutch : from a short form of any of several Germanic personal names beginning with the element Ellen-, as, for example, Ellenborg.
VEBLEN FUNCTION
VEBLEN FUNCTION
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who hears the celestial music
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Arley, ARLIE means "rocky meadow."Â
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Precious Gem
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Infinite; Grand
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
One who is Strong; Honest Powerful; Brave
Boy/Male
Hindu
Partha, Arjun, Agni God, Fire
Boy/Male
Indian
Sword of the religion (Islam)
Boy/Male
Tamil
Tokiss
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an agent derivative of Middle English wasch(en) ‘to wash’ (Old English wæscan), hence an occupational name for a laundryman, or for someone who washed raw wool before spinning. Various other occupations, too, involved washing processes and the name may relate to any of these. For example, it may have denoted a man who washed sheep; some tenants on the manor of Burpham, near Worthing, in Sussex (where the surname is found from an early date), had as part of their feudal service to wash the flocks of their master.Americanized spelling of the German cognate Wascher.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Effulgence
VEBLEN FUNCTION
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v. t.
To make feble; to enfeeble.
imp. & p. p.
of Veil
a.
Covered by, or as by, a veil; hidden.
n.
One charged with the performance of a function or office; as, a public functionary; secular functionaries.
a.
Having a veil; veiled.
n.
Velvet.
adv.
In a functional manner; as regards normal or appropriate activity.
v. t.
To assign to some function or office.
n.
A word occurring in the phrase real vellon. See the Note under Its Real.
a.
Pertaining to the function of an organ or part, or to the functions in general.
n.
Any species of Tellina.
n.
Ebony.
n.
A veil.
n. pl.
See Moebles.
a.
Destitute of function, or of an appropriate organ. Darwin.
pl.
of Functionary
n.
The hypothetical individual who is assumed as the person from whom any race, city, etc., took its name; as, Hellen is an eponym of the Hellenes.
a.
Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official.