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pavonine

pavonine


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pavonine  \Pav"o*nine\,  a.  [L.  pavoninus  fr  pavo  a  peacock.  See 
  {Peacock}.] 
  1.  (Zo["o]l.)  Like  or  pertaining  to  the  genus  Pavo. 
 
  2.  Characteristic  of  a  peacock;  resembling  the  tail  of  a 
  peacock,  as  in  colors;  iridescent.  --P.  Cleaveland.