R E F E R E N C E S
Vista n. 1. a view or prospsect, esp. one seen through a long, narrow avenue or passage. 2. a mental view extending over a long period of time. [< It: a vew, n. use of fem. of visto [ptp. of vedere < L vidére to see] < L vís(us) [ptp. of vidére] + IT -to < L -tus ptp. suffix]
-Syn. 1. See view.
[Urdang, Laurence, ed. Random House Dictionary of The English Language. New York: Random House, 1968.]
Copyright
The contents of this site, including all images and text, are for personal, educational, non-commercial use only. The contents of this site may not be reproduced in any form without proper reference to Text, Author, Publisher, and Date of Publication [and page #s when suitable].