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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VERNICLE

VERNICLE Ver "ni *cle, n.

 

Defn: A Veronica. See Veronica, 1. [Obs. ] Piers Plowman. A vernicle had he sowed upon his cap. Chaucer.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

vernicle

ver ni cle |ˈvərnəkəl ˈvərnəkəl | ▶noun another term for veronica ( sense 2 ). ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, alteration of vernique, from medieval Latin veronica .

 

Oxford Dictionary

vernicle

vernicle |ˈvəːnɪk (ə )l | ▶noun another term for veronica ( sense 2 ). ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, alteration of vernique, from medieval Latin veronica .