| 单词 | veronica |
| 释义 | Word Frequency veronica 1(vəˈrɒnɪkə) noun any scrophulariaceous plant of the genus Veronica, esp the speedwells, of temperate and cold regions, having small blue, pink, or white flowers and flattened notched fruits Word origin C16: from Medieval Latin, perhaps from the name VeronicaWord Frequency veronica 2(vəˈrɒnɪkə) noun Roman Catholic Church 1. the representation of the face of Christ that, according to legend, was miraculously imprinted upon the headcloth that Saint Veronica offered him on the way to his crucifixion 2. the cloth itself 3. any similar representation of Christ's face Word Frequency veronica 3(vəˈrɒnɪkə) noun bullfighting a pass in which the matador slowly swings the cape away from the charging bull Word origin from Spanish, from the name Veronica |
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