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Vanessa   /vənˈɛsə/   Listen
Vanessa

noun
1.
Painted beauty and red admiral.  Synonym: genus Vanessa.



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"Vanessa" Quotes from Famous Books



... comment? The New Journalism. What is the best ninth move in the Evans gambit? Would Morphy have been a first-class chess-player to-day? Is the Steinitz gambit sound? Do plants dream? Ought we to fill up income-tax papers accurately? Shelley and Harriet and Mary. Swift and Vanessa and Stella. Lord and Lady Byron. Did Mrs. Carlyle deserve it? The limits of biography; of photography in painting; of the spot-stroke in billiards. Did Shakespeare hold horses? Should girls be brought up like boys, or boys like girls, or both like one another? Are animals automata? ...
— Without Prejudice • Israel Zangwill



Words linked to "Vanessa" :   Vanessa Stephen, Nymphalidae, painted beauty, Vanessa virginiensis, Vanessa Bell, arthropod genus, family Nymphalidae, red admiral



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