2 entries under this word

Via

Vĭ'a, n.

noun

n. [Lat.] A road or way. Via Lactea. [Lat.] (Astron.) The Galaxy, or Milky Way. — Via media. [Lat.] (Theol.) The middle way; — a name applied to themselves by the Anglican High Churchmen, as being between Popery and what they term ultra-Protestantism. Eadie.

Vī'a, adv.

adverb

adv. [Lat., ablative of via, way.] By the way of; as, via Boston. [Colloq.]