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victorine

victorine

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A woman's given name
  • proper noun
translation icon : Victorina
  • Victorine just sold a piece to a couple for $23,000.
  • Victorine Meurent

Examples

  • Victorine decided to attend the art exhibition with her friends.

  • He continued to rely on Victorine Meurent for female figures through the mid-1860s.

    Academic text (2007)

  • Not What She Seems by Victorine E. Lieske is at $1 and at #44.

    Blog text (28)

  • (When she took her husband's family name, she also changed her first name, "Victorine," to her middle name, "Louise.")

    Academic text (2000)

  • Consider the allegedly factual story of Victorine Lafouscade, "a young girl of illustrious family, of wealth and of great personal beauty" ("Burying Alive 2" 2).

    Academic text (2014)

  • At the dinner party, Victorine shared her experiences traveling across Europe.

  • Everyone complimented Victorine on her beautiful dress at the gala.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Victorine is a female given name from the Latin Victor, which means 'winner' or 'victory'. So Victorine carries the idea of being 'of victory' or a 'female victor', which is why it is used as a name.