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Violet

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Meaning

Noun

In Flowers & Violet family plants:
A
or
of the
Viola, especially the
Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking
and
s.
A person
to
V. odorata, especially in its
and delicacy.
A bluish-purple
that of most V. odorata.
Clothes and (ecclesiastical)
of such a colour.
The
of V. odorata.
In British English:
Synonym of onion.

Adj

In Colors of the rainbow & Purples:
Having a bluish-purple colour.

Name

A
from English.
A surname.
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • A
    in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana.
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    in Polk County, Missouri.
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    in Nueces County, Texas.
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
  • A
    in Loyalist, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    violet
    English
    arrow
    violette
    Old French (842-ca. 1400)
    arrow
    viola
    Latin
    Sourced from
    Etym

    Rhymes

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