veronican.¹

Brit.

/vᵻˈrɒnᵻkə/, U.S.

/vəˈrɑnəkə/

Etymology: < medieval Latin veronica (whence also Spanish veronica, Portuguese veronica, French véronique), apparently from the name of St. Veronica.

a. Botany. (With capital initial.) A large genus of scrophulariaceous plants (herbs or shrubs) having leafy stems and blue (rarely white or pink) flowers borne in racemes or spikes.Many species are indigenous to the British Isles and are commonly called Speedwell. Others are cultivated in gardens for their foliage and flowers.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Scrophulariaceae (figwort and allies) > [noun] > Veronica or speedwell > genus Veronica

veronica1527

bird's eye1807

Hebe1961

1527 L. Andrewe tr. H. Brunschwig Vertuose Boke Distyllacyon ii. lxxix. sig. Fij/2 A dragma of pouder of ye same herbe Veronica.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 27 The Female Veronica is..much weaker, and not so good as the Male.

1657 S. Purchas Theatre Flying-insects i. xv. 92 Ordinarily they gather not of many little or small flowers, as..Veronica.

1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 67 in Sylva May..Flowers in Prime..Valerian, Veronica double and single.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Veronica, the Herb Fluellin, or Speed-well, good for Wounds and to provoke Sweat.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) The common small procumbent Veronica, called male Speedwell.

1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 15 Brooklime,..and some other species of Veronica, afford nourishment to the Papilio cinxia.

1833 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) I. ix. 377 For the first time in Italy I found my mother's favorite veronica.

1834 M. Somerville On Connexion Physical Sci. 275 The primrose, the lily of the valley, or the veronica which adorn our meadows.

attributive.1868 J. T. Burgess Eng. Wild Flowers 42 One distinguishing feature of the Veronica tribe.

b. With distinguishing epithets, as earth-oak veronica, field veronica, foreign veronica. Cf. speedwell n. 2.

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1846–50 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. 406 Veronica arvensis. Field Veronica. Corn Speedwell.

1856 ‘E. S. Delamer’ Flower Garden 105 Veronica Chamædrys, or Earth-Oak Veronica (from the shape of its leaves).

1859 W. Darlington & G. Thurber Amer. Weeds & Useful Plants 227 V. peregrina... Foreign Veronica. Purslane Speedwell. Neckweed.

a. With a and plural. A plant or species of the genus Veronica.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Scrophulariaceae (figwort and allies) > [noun] > Veronica or speedwell

lemkea1300

God's eye?a1350

waterlink?a1425

brooklimea1450

fluellin1548

Paul's betony1548

wood-penny1570

water pimpernel1575

ground-hele1578

speedwell1578

wild germander1578

germander chickweed1597

leper's herb1600

lime-wort1666

water purpy1683

water-speedwell1690

beccabunga1706

rock speedwell1719

Welsh speedwell1731

germander speedwell1732

St. Paul's betony1736

vernal speedwell1796

wall speedwell1796

cat's-eye1817

wellink1826

skull-cap1846

forget-me-not1853

veronica1855

angels' eyes1862

horse-cress1879

faverel1884

St. Paul's betony1884

1855 Poultry Chron. 3 38/1 To make the garden gay, the following roots may be planted out either in beds or patches: American cowslips,..veronicas, wall-flowers.

1882 Garden 6 May 317/3 Tall Veronicas will now need tying up.

1899 R. Bridges Idle Flowers in Poet. Wks. (1912) 353 Blue-eyed Veronicas And grey-faced Scabious.

b. In plural with the. The various species which compose this genus.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Scrophulariaceae (figwort and allies) > [noun] > Veronica or speedwell > the various species of veronicas

veronicas1856

1856 ‘E. S. Delamer’ Flower Garden 105 The Veronicas [have]..something graceful, feminine, and fragile in their aspect.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

Veronican.²

Brit.

/vᵻˈrɒnᵻkə/, U.S.

/vəˈrɑnəkə/

Etymology: < the name of St. Veronica: see also vernicle n.

1. = vernicle n. 1, 2In quot. 1812 stressed Veroˈnica.

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society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > sudarium (sweat-cloth) > [noun]

sudarya1350

vernicle1362

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sudarium1609

Veronicaa1660

society > faith > artefacts > symbol (general) > Christian symbols or images > [noun] > representing Christ > face of

vernicle1362

veronya1400

veronique1624

Veronica1728

a1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1645 (1955) II. 292 The Zitelle..walked in Procession to s: Peter, where the<y> were shew'd the Veronica.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Veronica's are Imitations of that celebrated Original one, preserv'd with great Veneration at St. Peter's in Rome.

1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall V. xlix. 94 The veronica of Rome, or Spain, or Jerusalem, which Christ in his agony and bloody sweat applied to his face.

1812 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Paradiso xxxi. 95 Like a wight, Who haply from Croatia wends to see Our Veronica.

1855 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity IV. ix. viii. 214 The Pope..showed him the Veronica, and allowed him to touch the holy face of the Lord.

in extended use.1788 Encycl. Brit. I. 24 It is disputed whether the Veronica of Montreuil, or the granite obelisk mentioned by Gori, be Abraxases.

2. (With lower-case initial.) [Spanish: see quot. 1957.] In Bullfighting, a movement typical of the first tercio in which the matador swings the cape in a slow circle round himself in order to persuade the charging bull to follow the movement of the cape. Also figurative.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting or baiting animals > bullfighting or bullfight > [noun] > actions of bullfighter

pass1835

recibir1838

suerte1838

volapié1838

larga1902

recibiendo1902

recorte1909

estocada1910

quite1924

natural1925

piccing1925

cape-work1926

pic1926

Veronica1926

veronique1931

banderilling1932

farol1932

mariposa1932

media vuelta1932

molinete1932

lidia1952

manoletina1952

revolera1952

orteguina1957

rejoneo1961

1926 E. Hemingway Sun also Rises xviii. 217 The bull wanted it again, and Romero's cape filled again... He made four veronicas like that, and finished with a half veronica that turned his back on the bull.

1936 R. Campbell Mithraic Emblems 18 Enemy of my inward night..whose arm against the Bull designs The red veronicas of light.

1957 A. MacNab Bulls of Iberia vi. 57 In two-handed passes, the cape is held on either side of the collar. The fundamental pass is the verónica... The name verónica is derived from the attitude of the man holding the cape out in his two hands, which resembles that in which St. Veronica is depicted holding out the towel to Our Lord on the way to Calvary.

1976 Listener 29 Apr. 541/1 The oldest of old-time waltzes, the couples dancing a mile apart, the women—executing neat veronicas with the men in swallow-tails—got up like Christmas paper bells.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	veronica
释义	veronican.¹ Brit. /vᵻˈrɒnᵻkə/, U.S. /vəˈrɑnəkə/ Etymology: < medieval Latin veronica (whence also Spanish veronica, Portuguese veronica, French véronique), apparently from the name of St. Veronica. 1. a. Botany. (With capital initial.) A large genus of scrophulariaceous plants (herbs or shrubs) having leafy stems and blue (rarely white or pink) flowers borne in racemes or spikes.Many species are indigenous to the British Isles and are commonly called Speedwell. Others are cultivated in gardens for their foliage and flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Scrophulariaceae (figwort and allies) > [noun] > Veronica or speedwell > genus Veronica veronica1527 bird's eye1807 Hebe1961 1527 L. Andrewe tr. H. Brunschwig Vertuose Boke Distyllacyon ii. lxxix. sig. Fij/2 A dragma of pouder of ye same herbe Veronica. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 27 The Female Veronica is..much weaker, and not so good as the Male. 1657 S. Purchas Theatre Flying-insects i. xv. 92 Ordinarily they gather not of many little or small flowers, as..Veronica. 1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 67 in Sylva May..Flowers in Prime..Valerian, Veronica double and single. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Veronica, the Herb Fluellin, or Speed-well, good for Wounds and to provoke Sweat. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) The common small procumbent Veronica, called male Speedwell. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 15 Brooklime,..and some other species of Veronica, afford nourishment to the Papilio cinxia. 1833 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) I. ix. 377 For the first time in Italy I found my mother's favorite veronica. 1834 M. Somerville On Connexion Physical Sci. 275 The primrose, the lily of the valley, or the veronica which adorn our meadows. attributive.1868 J. T. Burgess Eng. Wild Flowers 42 One distinguishing feature of the Veronica tribe. b. With distinguishing epithets, as earth-oak veronica, field veronica, foreign veronica. Cf. speedwell n. 2. ΚΠ 1846–50 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. 406 Veronica arvensis. Field Veronica. Corn Speedwell. 1856 ‘E. S. Delamer’ Flower Garden 105 Veronica Chamædrys, or Earth-Oak Veronica (from the shape of its leaves). 1859 W. Darlington & G. Thurber Amer. Weeds & Useful Plants 227 V. peregrina... Foreign Veronica. Purslane Speedwell. Neckweed. 2. a. With a and plural. A plant or species of the genus Veronica. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Scrophulariaceae (figwort and allies) > [noun] > Veronica or speedwell lemkea1300 God's eye?a1350 waterlink?a1425 brooklimea1450 fluellin1548 Paul's betony1548 wood-penny1570 water pimpernel1575 ground-hele1578 speedwell1578 wild germander1578 germander chickweed1597 leper's herb1600 lime-wort1666 water purpy1683 water-speedwell1690 beccabunga1706 rock speedwell1719 Welsh speedwell1731 germander speedwell1732 St. Paul's betony1736 vernal speedwell1796 wall speedwell1796 cat's-eye1817 wellink1826 skull-cap1846 forget-me-not1853 veronica1855 angels' eyes1862 horse-cress1879 faverel1884 St. Paul's betony1884 1855 Poultry Chron. 3 38/1 To make the garden gay, the following roots may be planted out either in beds or patches: American cowslips,..veronicas, wall-flowers. 1882 Garden 6 May 317/3 Tall Veronicas will now need tying up. 1899 R. Bridges Idle Flowers in Poet. Wks. (1912) 353 Blue-eyed Veronicas And grey-faced Scabious. b. In plural with the. The various species which compose this genus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Scrophulariaceae (figwort and allies) > [noun] > Veronica or speedwell > the various species of veronicas veronicas1856 1856 ‘E. S. Delamer’ Flower Garden 105 The Veronicas [have]..something graceful, feminine, and fragile in their aspect. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). Veronican.² Brit. /vᵻˈrɒnᵻkə/, U.S. /vəˈrɑnəkə/ Etymology: < the name of St. Veronica: see also vernicle n. 1. = vernicle n. 1, 2In quot. 1812 stressed Veroˈnica. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > sudarium (sweat-cloth) > [noun] sudarya1350 vernicle1362 verniclea1400 veronicle14.. sudarium1609 Veronicaa1660 society > faith > artefacts > symbol (general) > Christian symbols or images > [noun] > representing Christ > face of vernicle1362 veronya1400 veronique1624 Veronica1728 a1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1645 (1955) II. 292 The Zitelle..walked in Procession to s: Peter, where the<y> were shew'd the Veronica. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Veronica's are Imitations of that celebrated Original one, preserv'd with great Veneration at St. Peter's in Rome. 1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall V. xlix. 94 The veronica of Rome, or Spain, or Jerusalem, which Christ in his agony and bloody sweat applied to his face. 1812 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Paradiso xxxi. 95 Like a wight, Who haply from Croatia wends to see Our Veronica. 1855 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity IV. ix. viii. 214 The Pope..showed him the Veronica, and allowed him to touch the holy face of the Lord. in extended use.1788 Encycl. Brit. I. 24 It is disputed whether the Veronica of Montreuil, or the granite obelisk mentioned by Gori, be Abraxases. 2. (With lower-case initial.) [Spanish: see quot. 1957.] In Bullfighting, a movement typical of the first tercio in which the matador swings the cape in a slow circle round himself in order to persuade the charging bull to follow the movement of the cape. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting or baiting animals > bullfighting or bullfight > [noun] > actions of bullfighter pass1835 recibir1838 suerte1838 volapié1838 larga1902 recibiendo1902 recorte1909 estocada1910 quite1924 natural1925 piccing1925 cape-work1926 pic1926 Veronica1926 veronique1931 banderilling1932 farol1932 mariposa1932 media vuelta1932 molinete1932 lidia1952 manoletina1952 revolera1952 orteguina1957 rejoneo1961 1926 E. Hemingway Sun also Rises xviii. 217 The bull wanted it again, and Romero's cape filled again... He made four veronicas like that, and finished with a half veronica that turned his back on the bull. 1936 R. Campbell Mithraic Emblems 18 Enemy of my inward night..whose arm against the Bull designs The red veronicas of light. 1957 A. MacNab Bulls of Iberia vi. 57 In two-handed passes, the cape is held on either side of the collar. The fundamental pass is the verónica... The name verónica is derived from the attitude of the man holding the cape out in his two hands, which resembles that in which St. Veronica is depicted holding out the towel to Our Lord on the way to Calvary. 1976 Listener 29 Apr. 541/1 The oldest of old-time waltzes, the couples dancing a mile apart, the women—executing neat veronicas with the men in swallow-tails—got up like Christmas paper bells. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹1527n.²a1660
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