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veronica - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'veronica' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Veronica [ n.]
- A portrait or representation of the face of our Savior on the alleged handkerchief of Saint Veronica, preserved at Rome; hence, a representation of this portrait, or any similar representation of the face of the Savior. Formerly called also Vernacle, and Vernicle.
- A genus scrophulariaceous plants; the speedwell. See Speedwell.