veronica
IPA: vɝˈɑnɪkʌ
noun
- (Roman Catholicism) The image of Jesus's face believed to have been made on the cloth with which St Veronica wiped his face as he went to be crucified; or the cloth used for this.
- (bullfighting) A circular swinging movement of the cape, used to avoid the bull.
- (botany) A flower of the genus Veronica, usually having blue petals.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- A surname from Spanish.
verb
- To draw a muleta over and away from a bull's face in bullfighting.
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