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veronica.

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.

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Meaning & usage

noun/vəˈɹɒnɪkə/UK
  1. 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.

  2. A circular swinging movement of the cape, used to avoid the bull.

  3. A flower of the genus Veronica, usually having blue petals.

Where this word comes from

Named after Saint Veronica.

verb/vəˈɹɒnɪkə/UK
  1. To draw a muleta over and away from a bull's face in bullfighting.

Where this word comes from

Named after Saint Veronica.

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