Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- n. A kind of bellflower, Campanula trachelium.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. A kind of bellflower, Companula Trachelium, once called Viola Mariana; but it is not a violet.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An old name for the canterbury-bell, Campanula Medium: also called Marian's violet, translating the old Latin name Viola Mariana.
Etymologies
French mariette, properly a diminutive of Marie Mary. (Wiktionary)
Examples
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mariet - I think many people will just say with a shrug that this is inevitable but how have we collectively allowed our democracy to get to the point where a putative government actively conceals its plans as part of its election strategy?
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