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noun • any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers • butterfly with brownish wings marked with black and silver | ||||||||
56% | 8 | From an old word for a blue gem thought to be an aquamarine or a sapphire, a larkspur that sprang from the blood of a lover of Apollo; a pink, purple, violet or white liliaceous spring flower; or, cinnamon stone | ||||||
noun • a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone • any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs | ||||||||
50% | 5 | Io’s guardian, whose 100 eyes were transferred to a peacock’s tail and name was given to several pheasants and various eye-spotted butterflies; or, any vigilant watcher/observer | ||||||
noun • large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant • (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes | ||||||||
From The Latin For Dice Box The Liliaceous Chess Flower Or Snakes Head With Delicate Bell Shaped Purple Or White Chequered Blooms Or The Name Given To Several Butterflies Of Similar Pattern Crossword Clue
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FRITILLARY which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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FRITILLARY
Updated: October 12, 2023
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From “feather”, a word for a point or tip originally, later a peg; a leg; a brooch; a skittle; a pastry flattener; a tack for dressmaking/tailoring; or, a projecting tenon of a dovetail jointFrom the French for “raw”, cotton, linen, silk etc in its natural unbleached state; or, its grège/off-white colour
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