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Horse race
The Violet Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey. Inaugurated in 1977, the current
Violet_Stakes
American film
High Stakes Holiday is an upcoming American heist action comedy film directed by Shaun Piccinino and written by John Ducey. It stars Violet McGraw, Madeleine
High_Stakes_Holiday
American actress (born 2011)
Violet Elizabeth McGraw (born April 22, 2011) is an American actress. Her acting debut was a recurring role in the 2016 television series Love as Nina
Violet_McGraw
Horse race
The Purple Violet Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually during the first week of September at Arlington Park in Arlington Heights
Purple_Violet_Stakes
(dirt) 1,400 4yo+ April Violet Stakes Hanshin (dirt) 1,400 3yo April Osaka-Hamburg Cup Hanshin 2,600 4yo+ April Azumakofuji Stakes Fukushima (dirt) 1,700
List of Japanese flat horse races
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Horse racing track in New Jersey
Stakes Rumson Stakes Sapling Stakes Spruce Fir H. Stakes Tyro Stakes Violet Stakes Wolf Hill Stakes On October 26 and 27, 2007, Monmouth Park hosted the
Monmouth_Park_Racetrack
2022 video games
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet are 2022 role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for the
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American jockey
Stakes (1993) Hanshin Cup (1993, 1994, 2007) Old Hat Stakes (1993) Sky Classic Stakes (1993) Nijinsky Stakes (1998) Pasco Stakes (2002) Purple Violet
Earlie_Fires
American jockey (born 1969)
recent years, he has gained some national exposure by riding in various stakes races throughout the United States. On April 12, 2015, Mike Luzzi accepted
Mike_Luzzi
Dearly Precious Stakes (2009) Jersey Shore Breeders' Cup Stakes (2009) Pennsylvania Derby (2009) Violet Stakes (2009) Affirmed Stakes (2015) Breeders'
Eddie_Castro_(jockey)
American actress (born 2008)
alongside her sister Violet. In April 2025, it was announced that both sisters would star in a Holiday-themed film titled High Stakes Holiday with both sisters
Madeleine_McGraw
Panamanian jockey
International. In 1996, he rode Editor's Note to victory in the Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the U.S. Triple Crown series. René Douglas won three riding
René_R._Douglas
Canadian comedy-drama web series
Running with Violet is a Canadian comedy-drama web series created by and starring Rebecca Davey and Marie-Claire Marcotte. The series premiered on a dedicated
Running_with_Violet
Australian climate activist
Morton, Adam (4 December 2022). "Wherever you stand on Violet Coco, her jailing raises the stakes for climate protest". The Guardian. London, United Kingdom
Violet_CoCo
American jockey
greatest success that year, winning major races such as the Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes, San Juan Capistrano, San Luis Obispo, and San Marcos Handicaps before capping
Ray_Sibille
American jockey (1966–2000)
Charismatic, and they won that year's Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. In the 1999 Belmont Stakes, Charismatic finished third after injuring his leg in the
Chris_Antley
English racehorse owner
Parker Bowles. He was the son of Sir Humphrey de Trafford, 3rd Baronet, and Violet Alice Maud Franklin. Born in London, Trafford was educated at The Oratory
Sir Humphrey de Trafford, 4th Baronet
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American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
1979 Dixie Handicap at Pimlico Race Course. After winning twelve graded stakes races in 1978 and 1979, she won the grade one Santa Barbara Handicap at
The_Very_One
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Ocala, Florida. In 1989, at age two, Unbridled won the What A Pleasure Stakes and placed in all six of his starts. At age three, ridden by jockey Pat
Unbridled
Japanese-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
1994 when he won all three of his starts including the Asahi Hai Sansai Stakes. In the following spring he took his unbeaten run to four with a win in
Fuji_Kiseki
American jockey (born 1965)
Handicap, the Genuine Risk Handicap and Vagrancy Handicap and the Endine Stakes at Delaware Park Racetrack. After Vega married fellow jockey Amy Duross
Harry_Vega
and Violet. The first Pokémon of the generation were revealed on 27 February 2022 in a Pokémon Presents livestream presentation. Scarlet and Violet were
List_of_generation_IX_Pokémon
American jockey
United States riding title in 1893 and 1894, Simms won back-to-back Belmont Stakes. On August 17, 1894, Willie Simms won the first five races at Jerome Park
Willie_Simms
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
racehorse. He is a son of the July Cup winner Green Desert and Cheveley Park Stakes, winner Park Appeal who was the Champion two-year-old filly in England and
Cape_Cross_(horse)
Malawian judge (born 1981)
Violet Chipao (born 7 May 1981), also known as Violet Palikena-Chipao, is a Malawian high court judge who joined the Financial Crimes Court Division.
Violet_Chipao
Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse (1998–2024)
2005, recording nine wins in thirty-six starts, including the Sprinters Stakes in 2004 and the Ibis Summer Dash in 2002 and 2004. Calstone Light O was
Calstone_Light_O
American jockey
Crown series when he rode Aloma's Ruler to victory in the 1982 Preakness Stakes. Widely known as "Cowboy" Jack Kaenel, he grew up in Thoroughbred racing
Jack_Kaenel
American horse trainer
1957) is an American trainer of thoroughbred racehorses. A multiple graded stakes-winning trainer, Servis is best known for having trained Maximum Security
Jason_Servis
Angels and Exodus Prime to retain the REVOLVER Championship 18 RevPro High Stakes: Ospreay vs. Oku London, England Michael Oku (c) defeated Will Ospreay to
2024 in professional wrestling
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2006 book by Lemony Snicket
plainly written beginning from his childhood and ending shortly before Violet Baudelaire is born, the Beatrice writing to Snicket is apparently writing
The_Beatrice_Letters
From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My High-Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker by Molly Bloom Nominated Scott
List of Jewish Academy Award winners and nominees
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British actor
appeared in Bridgerton series 2, portraying Edmund Bridgerton, late husband to Violet Bridgerton (Ruth Gemmell) and father to the entire Bridgerton clan. Evans
Rupert_Evans
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
winning by two lengths from Eileen's Violet. The colt was then stepped up in class for the Windsor Castle Stakes at Royal Ascot and finished unplaced
Dark_Angel_(horse)
New Zealand-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
the 2012 Spring Champion Stakes. He had previously added to his unbeaten record with another win in the Group 3 Gloaming Stakes (1800m) also at Randwick
Dundeel
FX/Hulu series (2022–2026)
Toomey's first appearance is in "Sundae" in season 2, with later scenes in "Violet," "Apologies," and "Bears." Tiffany is Richie's ex-wife and the mother of
List_of_The_Bear_characters
US Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing winning jockey
victory in the Champagne Stakes. The following year, he and Seattle Slew won the Wood Memorial Stakes and the Flamingo Stakes en route to winning the Kentucky
Jean_Cruguet
2019 film by Michael Engler
Maud privately confesses to Violet that Lucy is her daughter, which is why she made Lucy her heir instead of Robert. Violet finally understands the situation
Downton_Abbey_(film)
Chilian jockey
Cup races and won the 1999 Belmont Stakes aboard Lemon Drop Kid. He won the 2003 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes with Funny Cide but missed winning
José_A._Santos
Season of television series
Darren Ritter, Engine Company 51 Hanako Greensmith as Paramedic in Charge Violet Mikami, Ambulance 61 Jake Lockett as Firefighter Sam Carver, Truck Company
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British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
prominence in 1988 when he won five races including the Criterion Stakes and the Diadem Stakes and was disqualified after finishing first in the Prix de l'Abbaye
Cadeaux_Genereux
Henry Browne, Farmer 1942 15th 0 1 High Over the Borders 1942 15th 0 1 High Stakes in the East 1942 15th 0 1 I Married a Witch 1942 15th 0 1 In Which We Serve
List of Academy Award–nominated films
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Flat horse race in Britain
The Dahlia Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies and mares aged four years or older. It is run over a distance of 1 mile
Dahlia_Stakes
Horse race
The Orchid Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares that are four years or older held over a distance of one and one-half
Orchid_Stakes
American actress
"The Sound of Violet - Story and Team". Wolf, Allen (2018-09-27). "That's a Wrap! The Sound of Violet Completes Filming". The Sound of Violet | The Movie
Jan_D'Arcy
Flat horse race in Ireland
The Patton Stakes is a conditions flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years old. It is run at Dundalk over a distance of 1 mile
Patton_Stakes
Japanese racehorse
the American Triple Crown. Meisho Doto was sired by Sussex Stakes and Queen Elizabeth II Stakes winner Bigstone. Meisho Doto's first race was a debut race
Meisho_Doto
Horse race
The Fuchu Himba Stakes (Japanese 府中牝馬ステークス) is a Japanese Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three and over run in June over a
Fuchu_Himba_Stakes
American romance television series
of Hastings and the mother of August "Augie" Basset Ruth Gemmell as Lady Violet Bridgerton, Dowager Viscountess Bridgerton (née Ledger), mother of the Bridgerton
Bridgerton
2023 heist drama miniseries by Eric Garcia
Garcia January 1, 2023 (2023-01-01) The crew begin the heist while Abbasi stakes out the SLS building. The crew knock out the armed guards, trick the gait
Kaleidoscope (American TV series)
Kaleidoscope_(American_TV_series)
2024 film by Kelly Marcel
Nicholson-Lamb portrays Jade Clark, an Imperium lab technician who bonds with a violet-colored symbiote. Reid Scott, who previously portrayed Dr. Dan Lewis in
Venom:_The_Last_Dance
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
second to Robert Sangster's colt Gallic League in the 1987 Middle Park Stakes at Newmarket Racecourse. At age four, Rahy was sent to race in the United
Rahy
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
orthodoxy, engaging in state capitalism by taking direct government equity stakes in multiple U.S. corporations. His economic policies and frequent tariff
Donald_Trump
Donkey Kong Land Rare July 27, 1995 June 26, 1995 August 24, 1995 Vegas Stakes HAL Laboratory Unreleased November 13, 1995 1995 Killer Instinct Rare Unreleased
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Jamaica-born American jockey
Hanger Stakes (2005, 2008) Mac Diarmida Handicap (2006) Violet Handicap (2007) Ashland Stakes (2008) Bed O' Roses Handicap (2008) Bourbon Stakes (2008)
Rajiv_Maragh
Horse race
The Madison Stakes is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares that are four years old or older, over a distance of seven furlongs
Madison_Stakes
most lavish saloons in Arizona, to search for spirits that died in high-stakes gambling related murders, and to make contact with a malevolent entity in
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American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
maiden race and then defeated top-class fields to take the Ribblesdale Stakes and Irish Oaks. In her two subsequent races she finished second in the Yorkshire
Alydaress
Flat horse race in Britain
The Ascendant Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old horses. It is run at Haydock Park over a distance of 1 mile and
Ascendant_Stakes
American jockey (1957–2019)
Cup Stakes (1988) Violet Handicap (1988) Vosburgh Stakes (1988, 1989) Whitney Handicap (1988) Blue Grass Stakes (1989 & 1995) Commonwealth Stakes (1989)
Randy_Romero
Horse race
later, Lady Violet would also earn 1892 American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly honors. 1905 winner Whimsical also won that year's Golden Rod Stakes at Sheepshead
Belles_Stakes
2022 Japanese animated film by Yasuhito Kikuchi
schemes to create another disaster to earn praise from the Primordial Demon Violet. The lake is poisoned again, so Towa uses her tiara to purify it, resulting
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond
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Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire (1971–2000)
ran nine times and won four races. The colt won the Group Three Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot on his racecourse debut but ran disappointingly in his only
Chief_Singer
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
was undefeated in four starts, winning the Ballysax Stakes, Nijinsky Stakes and Gallinule Stakes in spring and then returning after a lengthy break to
Meneval
Season of television series
the season as a return to form, similarly praising its more "interior" stakes and intimate tone. She felt the season worked as a conclusion to the series
The_Bear_season_4
American reality television series episodes
War-era practice bomb; and one of Secretariat's horseshoes. 120 32 "High Stakes" September 12, 2011 (2011-09-12) Items appraised include an 1830s Nock percussion
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British Thoroughbred racehorse
two-year-old including the Group One Cheveley Park Stakes and the Group Three Princess Margaret Stakes. She was named European Champion Two-year-old Filly
Embassy_(horse)
dispenser-shaped head. He is described as a gentle giant and a "shrinking violet" compared to the rest of his classmates. He often stammers when speaking
List of My Hero Academia characters
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American jockey
seven Triple Crown mounts during his career, with five in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course and two in the Kentucky Derby. The best day of his
Rick_Wilson_(jockey)
American actor (born 1973)
In 2007, he starred as Brian Callahan in the independent film Purple Violets, which was written and directed by Edward Burns. In 2008, he starred in
Patrick_Wilson
10th episode of the 3rd season of The Bear
scene mixed in a season finale that was surprisingly without much plot or stakes otherwise." In 2025, Vulture ranked "Forever" as 35th-best out of 38 episodes
Forever_(The_Bear)
American television series
(S2) Raoul Mac Trujillo as Xander: Friend of Eight (S2) Sonya Lesie as Violet: Friend of Eight (S2) Rick Zieff as Kai: Friend of Eight (S2) Dwight Schultz
WondLa_(TV_series)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
winning three of her five races including the Princess Margaret Stakes and the Lowther Stakes. In the following year, 1985, she was narrowly beaten in the
Al_Bahathri
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
third in the Poule d'Essai des Pouliches before winning the Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot. She raced in the United States as a four-year-old, winning
Gold_Splash
mentioned before, Violet was first introduced in Tekken 4 as an alter-ego of Lee Chaolan. Serving as his public persona as the CEO of Violet Systems, Lee used
Characters of the Tekken series
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Horse race
The Flatbush Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Sheepshead Bay Race Track in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York. Held in September
Flatbush_Stakes
and Genovese crime family members, other organized crime members and high-stakes gamblers that got involved included his associate Steve "Likos" Lekemetros
1961 NCAA University Division men's basketball gambling scandal
1961_NCAA_University_Division_men's_basketball_gambling_scandal
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
showed very good form, recording victories in the Acomb Stakes in England and the Futurity Stakes in Ireland. In the following year he was narrowly beaten
Bijou_d'Inde
Fictional character
stakes Warlow. Six months pass, and Hep V has mutated and transformed vampires into zombie-like creatures that run rabid at night. Jason and Violet have
Jason_Stackhouse
American actress (1920–1991)
and her baby. The Off-Broadway Musical Violet references Gene Tierney several times. The main character Violet states that she wants a pair of "Gene Tierney
Gene_Tierney
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1981–2007)
in the El Capistrano Stakes. In the following month, he beat nineteen rivals in the Haynes, Hanson and Clark Conditions Stakes over one mile at Newbury
Rainbow_Quest_(horse)
Konosuke Takeshita) to retain the AEW World Trios Championship 21 RevPro High Stakes Wolverhampton, England The Hangar Jay Joshua (c) defeated 1 Called Manders
2026 in professional wrestling
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American fantasy TV series
Velaryon are generally described as having "silver-gold hair, pale skin, and violet eyes", similar to the Targaryens. However, Condal and Sapochnik wanted to
House_of_the_Dragon
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
sire best known for winning the 1955 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Racing in France, Vimy won three of his five races including the Prix Noailles
Vimy_(horse)
To call for a show-down blurb Printed praise, usually excessive blushing violet Publicity hound bo Man; see also buster mac pal bob To cut the hair short
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
Free international music megashow
Brazil concert: Crew member trapped under collapsed structure during high-stakes Rio setup dies". The Statesman. 28 April 2026. Retrieved 28 April 2026.
Todo_Mundo_no_Rio
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1994-2020)
Nunthorpe Stakes and the July Cup. At stud he sired over 1,000 winners including Touch of the Blues (Atto Mile), Bijou d'Inde (St James's Palace Stakes) and
Bahamian_Bounty
8th episode of the 1st season of The Bear
White's performance of his cooking show nightmare and monologue, "setting the stakes" of season two, and proffering some wholesome closure for Carmy in regard
Braciole_(The_Bear)
Murdoch finds it increasingly difficult to trust Violet, despite her professionalism, suspecting that Violet may be involved in unlawful activities. Miss
List of Murdoch Mysteries characters
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American actress (born 1981)
(October 3, 2016). "Review: In 'Timeless,' a Time-Traveling Trio and a High-Stakes Chase". The New York Times. Otterson, Joe (May 13, 2017). "'Timeless' Scores
Abigail_Spencer
French thoroughbred racehorse
an important stallion. Wild Violet, Wild Risk's dam, was a winner, sired by Blandford out of the good winner Wood Violet. Wild Risk raced in German-occupied
Wild_Risk
Thoroughbred racehorse
finishing ninth. He next tried the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood and finished eighth. Dropping down to the City of York Stakes, he earned his first win of the season
Tinners_Way
Horse race
(1891), and Lady Violet (1892), would be named American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly. Firenze won the 1886 edition of the Autumn Stakes under the race management
Autumn_Stakes_(United_States)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
the dominant three-year-old in California racing, winning the San Felipe Stakes and the most important Grade I Santa Anita Derby, both times defeating Silver
Free_House_(horse)
Horse race
The Monrovia Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares, four years old and older over a distance of about 6+1⁄2 furlongs
Monrovia_Stakes
1st episode of the 4th season of The Bear
that their scrappy perseverance is the whole heart of the show, but the stakes this season are pretty evident in that big clock. The season is just getting
Groundhogs_(The_Bear)
City in West Yorkshire, England
formation of seminal gothic rock bands like The Sisters of Mercy, The March Violets, and Southern Death Cult. The now-defunct club Le Phonographique was located
Leeds
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
months, he won five of his six races, including the Sussex Stakes and Queen Elizabeth II Stakes. He was the Horse of the Year in England in 1989 and achieved
Zilzal_(horse)
Season of television series
and a brown ⊂ indicates the team on the receiving end of the U-Turn. A violet + indicates that teams encountered an Intersection. A teal γ indicates that
The_Amazing_Race_37
2006 film by John Lasseter
with teamwork due to his self-centered attitude. At the end of the high-stakes race, Lightning squanders his lead by refusing to change tires in multiple
Cars_(film)
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1965–2000)?
Maisons-Laffitte, Hardwicke Stakes, and Scarbrough Stakes. He also finished second in the Eclipse Stakes and third in the King Edward VII Stakes. During his racing
Karabas_(horse)
VIOLET STAKES
VIOLET STAKES
Female
French
French diminutive form of Latin Viola, VIOLETTE means "violet color" or "violet flower."
Female
Romanian
(Bulgarian Виолета): Bulgarian and Romanian form of Latin Viola, VIOLETA means "violet color" or "violet flower."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Latin, Netherlands, Shakespearean, Swedish
Form of Violet; Violet Flower; Purple; Twelfth Night; Musical; Talanted
Female
Italian
Italian diminutive form of Latin Viola, VIOLETTA means "violet color" or "violet flower."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Violet Flower
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin viola, VIOLET means "violet color" or "violet flower."Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Bluish Purple; Violet Flower; Pure; Gentle
Female
Gypsy/Romani
Probably a Romani form of Latin Viola, VIOLCA means "violet color" or "violet flower."
Girl/Female
Italian American English
Flower.
Girl/Female
German, Polish
Violet
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Flower
Female
Greek
(Ιόλη) Greek name derived from the word iole, IOLE means "violet." In mythology, this is the name of a woman loved by Herakles.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Polish, Swedish
Little Violet; Purple; Violet Flower
Female
Spanish
 Spanish diminutive form of Latin Viola, VIOLETA means "violet color" or "violet flower." Compare with another form of Violeta.
Female
English
 Latin name VIOLA means "violet color" or "violet flower."
Girl/Female
English American
Violet. Viola was one of the heroine's in Shakespeare's play 'Twelfth Night'.
Girl/Female
Australian, Dutch, French, Greek, Latin
Sister of Iphitus; Cloud of Dawn; Violet
Female
Bulgarian
, violet.
Girl/Female
British, Danish, English, French, German, Latin
Violet; Purple; Violet Flower
Male
Romanian
Romanian name VIOREL means "bluebell."
VIOLET STAKES
VIOLET STAKES
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lumbika | லà¯à®®à¯à®ªà®¿à®•ா
A musical instrument
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Do Good Thing to Others
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; perhaps a variant of Selby, or a habitational name from an unidentified place named with the northern Middle English elements schēle ‘hut’ + by ‘settlement’, ‘farm’ (Old Norse býr).
Male
Russian
(Ðазар) Russian form of Latin Nazarius, NAZAR means "of Nazareth." Compare with another form of Nazar.
Girl/Female
Scottish
From Fifeshire.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Drishani | தà¯à®°à¯€à®·à®¾à®¨à¯€
(Daughter of the Sun)
Girl/Female
Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Oriya, Punjabi, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Hope; Aspiration; Admirable
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gurudas | கà¯à®°à¯à®¤à®¾à®¸
Servant to the enlightener, Servant of the Guru
Female
German
Pet form of Swiss/German Verena, possibly VRENI means "to fear, to respect."
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Lives in the Triangular Farm Stead
VIOLET STAKES
VIOLET STAKES
VIOLET STAKES
VIOLET STAKES
VIOLET STAKES
n.
A genus of polypetalous herbaceous plants, including all kinds of violets.
n.
A very handsome American butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis). Its wings are mottled with various shades of red and brown and have violet tips.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small violet-colored butterflies belonging to Lycaena, or Rusticus, and allied genera.
a.
Made of giblets; as, a giblet pie.
v. t.
To pierce or make with a gimlet.
v. t.
To bind, furnish, or adorn with a fillet.
n.
Any plant or flower of the genus Viola, of many species. The violets are generally low, herbaceous plants, and the flowers of many of the species are blue, while others are white or yellow, or of several colors, as the pansy (Viola tricolor).
a.
Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; furious; severe; as, a violent blow; the violent attack of a disease.
n.
An ornament in Norman work, resembling a billet of wood either square or round.
a.
Acting, characterized, or produced by unjust or improper force; outrageous; unauthorized; as, a violent attack on the right of free speech.
a.
Furnished with a virole or viroles; -- said of a horn or a bugle when the rings are of different tincture from the rest of the horn.
n.
A large North American snipe (Symphemia semipalmata); -- called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck snipe, and stone curlew.
n.
A species of violet (Viola tricolor); -- called also pansy.
n.
The color of a violet, or that part of the spectrum farthest from red. It is the most refrangible part of the spectrum.
n.
The willet.
v. t.
To treat in a violent manner; to abuse.
n.
A player on the viol.
n.
Hence, a low fellow; a scoundrel; a rascal; as, an impudent varlet.
v. i.
To be violent; to act violently.