Meaning Of The Word Columbine

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Columbine in American English
any of a genus (Aquilegia) of plants of the buttercup family, with dainty, spurred flowers of various colors
daughter of Pantaloon and sweetheart of Harlequin: a stock character in early pantomime
of or like a dove
noun: a female character in commedia dell'arte and pantomime: sweetheart of Harlequin

columbine in American English 1
noun: a plant, Aquilegia caerula, of the buttercup family, having showy flowers with white petals and white to blue sepals that form long, backward spurs: the state flower of Colorado

columbine in American English 2
adjective: of a dove

Columbine in British English
noun: (originally) the character of a servant girl in commedia dell'arte

columbine in British English 1
noun: any plant of the ranunculaceous genus Aquilegia, having purple, blue, yellow, or red flowers with five spurred petals

columbine in British English 2
adjective: of, relating to, or resembling a dove

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