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Synonyms: Lady; dame; gentlewoman; lady; ma'am; madam; noblewoman; peeress; purple; purplish; reddish blue; violet

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  1.  Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 24, 1892 / Various
    . * * * * * THE QUEEN OF MAN-O'ER-BOARD. _A NOVEL IN LITTLE FROM A DRAMA IN FULL._ CHAPTER I.--_LADY VIOLET MALVERN ... to hear the news." Then ARMAND met Lady VIOLET. "I dreamed years ago of going to the City of Manoa  details...
  2.  Letters on Literature / Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
    of Lady Violet Lebas is an invention of Mr. Thackeray's: gifted Hopkins is the minor poet in Dr. Oliver ... , and with a memory of Keats. {5} ON VIRGIL _To Lady Violet Lebas_. Dear Lady Violet,--Who can admire too much  details...
  3.  A Few Short Sketches / Sherley, George Douglass, 1857-1917
    , Kentucky, U.S.A. MDCCCXCIII COPYRIGHTED BY DOUGLASS SHERLEY, 1892 THOSE RUSSIAN VIOLETS TO LADY ... wear a bunch--no matter how small--of those Russian violets. FIVE RED POPPIES TO LADY VIOLET  details...
  4.  The Sunny Side / Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956
    --top-hole--what?--don'cherknow. _Lady Evangeline (to_ Lady Violet, as _they walk across the stage)_. Oh, I _must_ tell you what that funny Mr. Danby said. (_Doesn't._ Lady Violet, _none the less, trills with happy laughter.)_ _Prince ...  details...
  5.  The Visits of Elizabeth / Glyn, Elinor, 1864-1943
    girls--the Roose girls--you know. Well, Lady Jane is the best of the two; Lady Violet is a lump ... they had left off. [Sidenote: _Afternoon Tea_] Lady Cecilia pecked my cheek, and gave me two fingers  details...
  6.  Sword and Gown A Novel / Lawrence, George A. (George Alfred), 1827-1876
    . If we are rash enough to assail Lady Violet Vavasour with petitions for a waltz, and see her look doubtfully ... , instead of a discomfited scalp-hunter, bearing still evident traces of the "war-paint." A stern old lady  details...
  7.  Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers / Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
    be best seen, and the use of it best felt, by entering now on specific study. I begin with the Violet ... for them about violets: but my time for writing prettily is long past; and it requires some watching over myself, I find  details...
  8.  With Links of Steel / Carter, Nicholas
    and informed Nick that a lady wished to see him. Nick glanced at her card. "Violet Page," he muttered. "I know no lady named Violet Page. Is she young or old?" "Young, sir." "Did you admit her?" "She ...  details...
  9.  Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, January 9, 1892 / Various
    , to very young Lady_). "MISS VIOLET,--ROUND OR SQUARE?" _Miss Violet_ (_her first ball, very bashful_). "WELL ... between the two ladies? So much pleasanter for--er--all parties! _Bob_. I daresay. But how are you going to set  details...
  10.  The Debtor A Novel / Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930
    , which diffused itself around both the ladies. Russian violet was the calling perfume in vogue in Banbridge ... with the winged jostling of bees, and the ladies inhaled the sweetness intermingled with their own Russian violet  details...