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maiden's honesty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
maid-en's hon-esty
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant of the species Clematis vitalba, evergreen clematis, a vine, native to the chalk and limestone soils of Britain, often considered invasive and noxious elsewhere.

Uncountable

Etymology

honesty, in the obsolete sense of "chastity".

Usage

Synonyms

old man's beard traveller's joy

Questions

What does maiden's honesty mean?
A plant of the species Clematis vitalba, evergreen clematis, a vine, native to the chalk and limestone soils of Britain, often considered invasive and noxious elsewhere.
Where does maiden's honesty come from?
honesty, in the obsolete sense of "chastity".

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