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Traditional English :: veronica
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veronica.html - n. 1 any plant of the genus Veronica or Hebe, esp. speedwell. 2 a a cloth supposedly impressed with an image of Christ's face. b any similar picture of Christ's face. 3 Bullfighting the movement of a matador's cape away from a charging bull. [med.L f. the name Veronica: in sense 2 from the association with St Veronica] |
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Traditional English :: veronal
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veronica.html - n.
propr. a sedative drug, a derivative of barbituric acid. [G, f. Verona in Italy] |
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Traditional English :: veronica
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veronica.html - n. 1 any plant of the genus Veronica or Hebe, esp. speedwell. 2 a a cloth supposedly impressed with an image of Christ's face. b any similar picture of Christ's face. 3 Bullfighting the movement of a matador's cape away from a charging bull. [med.L f. the name Veronica: in sense 2 from the association with St Veronica] |
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Traditional English :: veronal
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veronica.html - n.
propr. a sedative drug, a derivative of barbituric acid. [G, f. Verona in Italy] |
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Traditional English :: veronica
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veronica.html - n. 1 any plant of the genus Veronica or Hebe, esp. speedwell. 2 a a cloth supposedly impressed with an image of Christ's face. b any similar picture of Christ's face. 3 Bullfighting the movement of a matador's cape away from a charging bull. [med.L f. the name Veronica: in sense 2 from the association with St Veronica] |
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English Idioms :: verbal diarrhea
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veronica.html - {n. phr.} The inability to keep silent; over-talkativeness. * /Archibald is a nice guy but he's got verbal diarrhea and he can't shut up for a single minute./ |
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