Vi"a (?), n. [L. See Way.] A road way.
Via Lactea [L.] Anat., the Milky Way, or Galaxy. See Galaxy, 1. -- Via media [L.] Theol., the middle way; -- a name applied to their own position by the Anglican high-churchmen, as being between the Roman Catholic Church and what they term extreme Protestantism.
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Vi"a, prep. [L., ablative of via way. See Way.] By the way of; as, to send a letter via Queenstown to London.
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