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Veronica
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Roman Catholicism:
The
image
of Jesus's
face
believed
to have been made on the
cloth
with which St Veronica
wiped
his
face
as he
went to
be
crucified
; or the
cloth
used for this.
●
In Bullfighting:
A
circular
swinging
movement
of the
cape
, used to
avoid
the bull.
●
In Botany, Flowers & Plantain family plants:
A
flower
of the
genus
Veronica, usually having
blue
petals.
Verb
●
To
draw
a
muleta
over and
away
from a bull's
face
in bullfighting.
Name
●
A
female
given name
from Ancient Greek.
●
A
surname
from Spanish.
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