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单词 victoria
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victorian.1

Brit. /vɪkˈtɔːrɪə/, U.S. /vɪkˈtɔriə/
Etymology: < Latin victōria (or Spanish victoria ; compare Portuguese vitoria ): see victory n.
1. The word employed as a shout of triumph.
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society > armed hostility > victory > shout of triumph [interjection]
io paean1592
victory1595
vae victis1612
victoria1639
the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [interjection] > expression of triumph
ahaa1400
victory1595
victoria1639
huzza1682
hurrah1716
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or exclamation > [interjection] > of exultation or encouragement
victory1595
victoria1639
oyee1980
fighting2002
1639 J. Ford Ladies Triall ii. sig. D Steale her away: and to her Cast caps, and cry Victoria.
1673 J. Dryden Assignation iv. iv. 52 Victoria, Victoria, he loves you, Madam.
1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 284 The judicious reader..may easily rout those Troops, which began too soon to cry victoria, and thought..but of dividing the spoil.
1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xxxi ‘There go the rest of them! Victoria!’ shouted Cary, as..every Spaniard set all the sail he could.
1861 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem III. clxi. 175 The opposite party at the same time made simpletons of themselves by throwing up their caps and crying ‘victoria’.
in extended use.1863 Bradford Advertiser 18 July 5/2 If you conquered, all the post-horns in Europe were set to sound ‘Victoria!’
2. (With capital initial.) A figure of the goddess Victory. rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > statuary > [noun] > statue > of gods or goddesses
Venusa1568
Herma1579
Priapus1579
mercury1586
Vulcan1638
victoriaa1684
mercury's statue1684
pantheum1706
signum pantheum1706
xoanon1706
Hermes1728
Minerva1802
Nike1850
Trimurti1877
hermetic-
a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1645 (1955) II. 399 The stamp of the Roman denarius varied,..if with a victoria so nam'd.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

Victorian.2

Brit. /vɪkˈtɔːrɪə/, U.S. /vɪkˈtɔriə/
Etymology: < the name of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, etc., from 1837 to 1901.
1.
a. A light, low, four-wheeled carriage having a collapsible hood, with seats (usually) for two persons and an elevated seat in front for the driver.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > light carriage > with hood
calash1666
cabriole1756
cabriolet1760
shandrydan1820
chariotee1825
Victoria1870
1844 Art Union Jrnl. 6 238 A calèche..which the French have named after Queen Victoria.]
1870 Pall Mall Gaz. 24 Aug. 11 I have taken a victoria and driven to the Porte Maillot to watch the engineers fell the trees in the Bois de Boulogne.
1876 M. M. Grant Sun-maid II. ii. 64 A victoria is the prettiest carriage a lady can possible drive in.
1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 10 May 3/2 We are threatened with an inundation of new cabs and victorias for the coming season.
attributive.1903 Motor. Ann. 258 The motor-car best suited to India would be that..with a canopy—or, better still, a victoria top.
b. A sovereign minted in the reign of Queen Victoria.
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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > English coins > [noun] > coin of twenty shillings
goldfinch1602
Harry sovereign1615
piece1631
jingle-boya1640
yellow boy1654
quid1661
marigold1663
broad-piece1678
pound piecea1715
gold penny1736
sovereign1817
dragon1827
sov1829
chip?1836
couter1846
thick 'un1848
monarch1851
James1858
skiv1858
Victoria1870
goblin1887
red one1890
Jimmy1899
quidlet1902
Jimmy O'Goblin1931
pound coin1931
1870 E. G. E. Ward Jrnl. 9 Nov. in D. P. Carew Many Years, Many Girls (1967) i. 35 Let a packet of the bright, solid, sell-milled ‘Victorias’ reach you, and see if you do not deem them ‘golden angels’!
1958 J. Lodwick Bid Soldiers Shoot vi. 166 I was given a slice of..Italian pecorino cheese, some maps, and five gold sovereigns, two of them Victorias.
2. Botany. A gigantic species of water-lily, Victoria regia, indigenous to South America.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > water-lilies
edockec1000
water rose?a1300
mead-flower?a1350
water beanc1400
water coltsfoot14..
nenuphar?a1425
water lily?a1425
lotec1487
lotusc1487
nymphaea1543
water-can1622
can-dock1661
lotus flower1710
pond lily1748
Indian lotus1797
padma1799
Nuphar1822
beaver-root1832
splatterdock1832
frog-lily1845
brandy-bottle1846
Victoria1846
water nymph1848
lotus lily1857
cow-lily1862
pool lily1902
1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 411 Floating plants..on the continent of South America..are represented by Victoria... Victoria, the most gigantic and beautiful of water plants, is..called Water Maize in South America.
1852 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 142 289 The specimen of Victoria which flowered in the Gardens of the Royal Botanic Society.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1215 The Victoria..has delighted..thousands, by the size of its leaves and the beauty and fragrance of its flowers.
attributive.1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. ii. iii. 445 The plant is commonly known in this country as the Victoria Water-lily.1880 C. E. Bessey Bot. 558 Victoria regia, the Victoria Lily of the Amazon Valley in South America.
3. Astronomy. One of the minor planets, discovered by Hind in 1850.
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the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > minor planet or asteroid > [noun] > specific
Vesta1807
Juno1834
Victoria1851
psyche1852
Urania1855
iris1858
Sappho1864
Clio1867
Euterpe1867
Virginia1868
Eros1900
Trojan1918
Amor1932
1851 J. R. Hind Solar Syst. 91 The name selected for the twelfth member [of the extra-zodiacal group] is Victoria.
1851 J. R. Hind Solar Syst. 92 The discovery of Victoria..was quickly followed by that of another small planetary body.
1868 J. N. Lockyer Elem. Lessons Astron. 328.
4.
a. A variety of domestic pigeon.
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the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > domestic pigeon > [noun] > other types
porcelainc1530
turn-pate1611
light horseman1661
runt1661
smiter1668
helmet1676
mammet1678
Cortbeck1688
turbit1688
turner1688
dragoon1725
finicking1725
Leghorn1725
nun1725
owl1725
petit1725
trumpeter1725
horseman1735
Mahomet1735
barbel1736
turn-tail1736
frill-back1765
blue rock1825
beard1826
ice pigeon1829
toy1831
black1839
skinnum1839
splash1851
whole-feather1851
spangle1854
swallow1854
shield1855
stork pigeon1855
Swabian1855
yellow1855
archangel1867
dragon1867
starling1867
magpie1868
smerle1869
bluette1870
cumulet1876
oriental1876
spot fairy1876
turbiteen1876
blondinette1879
hyacinth1879
Modena pigeon1879
silver-dun1879
silverette1879
silver-mealy1879
swift pigeon1879
Victoria1879
visor1879
ice1881
swallow pigeon1881
velvet fairy1881
priesta1889
frill1890
1879 L. Wright Pract. Pigeon Keeper 208 Victorias are simply Hyacinths of a lighter shade.
1881 J. C. Lyell Fancy Pigeons 97 These varieties.. have been promiscuously named Hyacinths, Victorias and Porcelains in our pigeon literature.
b. Victoria crowned pigeon n. (also Victoria crown pigeon) a queen's pigeon (queen n. Compounds 3b).
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the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > [noun] > family Columbidae > genus Goura
crowned pigeon1779
crown pigeon1822
Goura1855
Victoria crowned pigeonc1882
ground-pigeon1885
c1882 Cassell's Nat. Hist. IV. 127.
5. A variety of plum characterized by its luscious flavour and rich red colour. Also attributive.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > plum > other types of
white plumc1330
bullacea1375
myxe?1440
prunelloa1450
bullace-fruit1530
horse plum1530
plum1530
wheat-plum1538
wheaten plum1542
choke-plum1556
pear plum1573
finger plum1577
scad1577
skeg1601
merchant1602
bullace-plum1608
malacadonian1608
prune plum1613
date plum1626
mussel plum1626
amber plum1629
black plum1629
primordian1629
queen mother1629
winter crack1629
myrobalan1630
Christian1651
Monsieur's plum1658
cinnamon-plum1664
date1664
primordial1664
Orleans1674
mirabelle1706
myrobalan plum1708
Mogul1718
mussel1718
Chickasaw plum1760
blue gage1764
magnum bonum1764
golden drop1772
beach-plum1785
sweet plum1796
winesour1836
wild plum1838
quetsch1839
egg-plum1859
Victoria1860
cherry plum1866
bladder-plum1869
prune1872
sour plum1874
Carlsbad plum1885
horse-jug1886
French plum1939
1860 R. Hogg Fruit Man. 256 Denyer's Victoria... Skin bright red on the side next the sun, but pale red on the shaded side.
1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World (1884) 364 He arranges his..plums in his shop window. He may tell me a magnum bonum from a Victoria.
1883 19th Cent. Nov. 870 Some sixteen years ago..I planted two Victoria plums.
1883 19th Cent. Nov. 870 A Victoria plum tree.
6. A kind of woollen dress material.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [noun] > for clothing
puke1465
russel1488
capping-woollen1555
wadmalc1682
forest-cloth1769
vadmal1851
Petersham cloth1853
Victoria1891
1891 Times 26 Oct. 4/2 The parcels of miscellaneous goods..have consisted of blue victorias, meltons in all colours, brown venetians.

Compounds

General attributive.
C1.
Victoria Cross n. a British military and naval decoration bestowed for conspicuous bravery in battle. (Abbreviated V.C.)
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society > armed hostility > military organization > insignia > [noun] > decorations or orders
Order of St Michael1530
Legion of Honour1802
clasp1813
Iron Cross1813
medal1813
star1844
Victoria Cross1856
V.C.1859
Medal of Honour1861
bar1864
yellow jacket1864
V.D.1901
Croix de Guerre1915
Military Cross1915
C.G.M.1916
Military Medal1916
pip1917
M.M.1918
purple heart1918
Maconochie Cross1919
Maconochie Medal1919
wound-stripe1919
T.D.1924
rooty gong1925
Silver Star1932
Ritterkreuz1940
Africa Star1943
ruptured duck1945
Spam medal1945
screaming eagle1946
1856 Royal Warrant in London Gaz. 5 Feb. 410/2 The distinction shall be styled and designated ‘The Victoria Cross’, and shall consist of a Maltese Cross of Bronze, with Our Royal Crest in the centre, and underneath which an escroll bearing this inscription ‘For Valour’.
1863 R. Chambers Bk. of Days I. 319/1 The 1st of March 1857, is one among many days associated with the bestowal of the Victoria Cross upon heroic soldiers and sailors.
Victoria Day n. the anniversary of the birthday of Queen Victoria, May 24 (also called Empire Day); (spec. in Canada) a public holiday falling on the Monday immediately preceding 25 May.The holiday is now the official birthday of Canada's sovereign, and is sometimes informally viewed as the start of summer: see quot. 1988.
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the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > anniversary of specific things
Gunpowder day1613
regnal day1877
Columbus Day1892
diamond jubilee1897
Victoria Day1901
Gallipoli Day1915
Sadie Hawkins1938
1901 Scotsman 28 Feb. 7/4 A bill was introduced in the Canadian parliament to make Victoria day—May 24th—a permanent public holiday throughout Canada.
1988 M. Cohen Living on Water 92 From Victoria Day until Labour Day she wore the same blue print dress to work.
2015 Maclean's (Toronto) 13 July 30 (caption) Canada is the only country in the world to observe Victoria Day and the May ‘two-four’ weekend.
Victoria sandwich n. a sponge cake consisting of two layers of sponge sandwiched together with a jam filling. (The ingredients and style of presentation have not always been the same since the mid-19th century.)
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > sponge-cake
Savoy cake?1750
sponge cake1808
muffin1835
Madeira cake1845
Victoria sandwich1861
angels' food1865
marble cake1871
sponge1877
angel cake1878
angel food cake1878
layer cake1882
sponge sandwich1884
Lady Baltimore cake1889
sand cake1892
sandwich cake1911
Victoria sponge1934
red velvet1951
1861 I. M. Beeton Bk. Househ. Managem. xxix. 751 Victoria Sandwiches... Spread one half of the cake with a layer of nice preserve, place over it the other half.
1902 Little Folks LV. 448/2 Auntie Kate told her cook to make some cakes,..some little cakes,..and some Victoria sandwich.
1976 Burnham-on-Sea Gaz. 20 Apr. Victoria sandwich.
Victoria sponge n. (also Victoria sponge sandwich) = Victoria sandwich n.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > sponge-cake
Savoy cake?1750
sponge cake1808
muffin1835
Madeira cake1845
Victoria sandwich1861
angels' food1865
marble cake1871
sponge1877
angel cake1878
angel food cake1878
layer cake1882
sponge sandwich1884
Lady Baltimore cake1889
sand cake1892
sandwich cake1911
Victoria sponge1934
red velvet1951
1934 Woman's Jrnl. Home Cookery 150 (heading) Victoria sponge with grated pineapple.
1951 Good Housek. Home Encycl. 701/2 Victoria sponge sandwich, a sponge made with fat, which enables it to keep moist longer than the fatless type.
1980 D. Clark Poacher's Bag v. 121 He..was..handing round wedges of Victoria sponge.
C2. Miscellaneous (see quots.).
Victoria black n.
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society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [noun] > type face or font > black letter or Gothic > types of
German text1658
secretary1770
lettre bâtarde1822
bastarda1840
Old English1849
Victoria black1888
Fraktur1904
Schwabacher1922
1888 C. T. Jacobi Printers' Vocab. 152 Victoria black, a fancy black-letter character.
Victoria blue n.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > blue colouring matter > [noun] > blue pigment > specific
azurec1374
lapis lazulia1425
litmusc1503
verditer1505
florey1527
bice1548
smalt1558
smalts1591
smalt1598
ultramarine1598
litmus blue1612
verditer1665
ultramarine blue (or colour)1686
blue sublimate1700
Prussian blue1724
terre bleue1728
starch blue1742
king's blue1778
verditel1778
Antwerp brown1787
Berlin blue1794
lacmus1794
Antwerp blue1795
French blue1802
lapis1811
Waterloo blue1815
Waterloo1823
cobalt1835
Thénard's blue1837
iron blue1839
turnsole1839
permanent blue1863
opal blue1880
Haarlem blue1885
cyanine blue1886
cerulean blue1889
Victoria blue1890
Milori blue1899
Prussian1911
Windsor blue1912
gentianine1927
Monastral1936
Alcian Blue1947
1890 J. Cagney tr. R. von Jaksch Clin. Diagnosis x. 315 Staining with alcoholic solution of Victoria-blue.
1891 Cent. Dict. Victoria blue.
1895 Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. IX. 429 Victoria Blue..is a brilliant and useful nuclear stain.
Victoria Court n.
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1847 J. R. McCulloch Descr. & Statist. Acct. Brit. Empire (ed. 3) II. iv. vi. 220 The principal sheriff..visiting the county..for the purpose of holding statutory, registration, and small debt, commonly called Victoria Courts.
Victoria crape n.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [noun] > in imitation of other fabric or material
cambric1530
nettle-cloth1858
Victoria crape1877
leatheroid1882
flannelette1887
1877 Encycl. Brit. VI. 553/1 A very successful imitation of real crape is made in Manchester of cotton yarn, and sold under the name of Victoria crape.
Victoria frilling n.
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1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 515/1 Victoria frilling,..a description of cotton cambric Frilling.
Victoria green n.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > green or greenness > green colouring matter > [noun] > pigment or dye > other pigments
vert1481
verditer1505
green bice1548
sap1572
sap-green1578
terre-verte1658
verditer1665
ultramarine blue (or colour)1686
emerald1712
Prussian green1738
Saxon green1753
verditel1778
Brunswick green1790
mountain green1822
Vienna green1825
bladder-green1830
Verona green1835
mitis green1839
Paris green1847
Hooker's green1860
Guignet's green1862
emerald green1879
silk green1880
viridian1882
Cassel green1885
Milori green1885
Victoria green1890
Montpellier green1930
cadmium green1934
guaco1936
Monastral1936
1890 Webster's Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Victoria green.
1934 H. Hiler Notes Technique Painting ii. 117 Victoria green, a potter's pigment, introduced by William Burton, but unfortunately not current, though it is absolutely permanent.
1977 Harrison Mayer Ltd. Catal. 38/1 Body slip and glaze stains..colour..Victoria Green.
Victoria lawn n.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for lining or stiffening
catgut1731
foundation-muslin1858
trunk-lining1876
Victoria lawn1882
Vilene1954
1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 515/1 Victoria lawn,..a description of muslin..employed as a lining for skirts of dresses.
Victoria tartan n.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [noun] > tartan > types of
Royal Stewart1822
Victoria tartan1851
hunting tartan1855
1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. III. 495 Cloakings:—Frazer tartan,..Victoria [tartan], Royal Stewart, Forbes, and Gordon.
Victoria velvet n.
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1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. III. 491/1 Silk and worsted and cotton and worsted Victoria velvet damasks.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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