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virago (iou) and White-fronted (medicine)


virago (iou)



virago noun & adjective. OE.
[Latin, from vir man.]
A. noun. Pl. -os.
Woman. Only in biblical allusions with ref. to the name given by Adam to Eve. OE-L16.
A woman of masculine strength or spirit; a female warrior, an amazon. arch. LME.
b. A man of exceptional strength or spirit. rare (Shakes.). L16-E17.
A domineering woman; a fierce or abusive woman. LME.
Clive James A deranged virago who was famous for yelling angry obscenities.
b. adjective. That is a virago; of or pertaining to a virago or viragos. L16.
vira'ginian adjective = viraginous adjective M17.
viraginous adjective of the Nature or characteristic of a virago M17.
viragoish adjective resembling or characteristic of a virago L19.

White-fronted (medicine)


white-fronted


Having a white front; as, the white-fronted lemur.

<zoology> White-fronted goose, the white brant, or snow goose. See Snow goose, under Snow.

Source: Websters Dictionary