pansy

Definitions


[ˈpanzi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a cultivated variety of viola with brightly coloured flowers

- a gay man

- a sand dollar with a purple marking on the shell that resembles a flower


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from French pensée ‘thought, pansy’, from penser ‘think’, from Latin pensare, frequentative of pendere ‘weigh, consider’




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