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Definition of Columbine

Columbine
Columbine Col"um*bine, a. [L. columbinus, fr. columba dove.] Of or pertaining to a dove; dovelike; dove-colored. ``Columbine innocency.' --Bacon.
Columbine
Columbine Col"um*bine, n. [LL. columbina, L. columbinus dovelike, fr. columba dove: cf. F. colombine. Perh. so called from the beaklike spurs of its flowers.] 1. (Bot.) A plant of several species of the genus Aquilegia; as, A. vulgaris, or the common garden columbine; A. Canadensis, the wild red columbine of North America. 2. The mistress or sweetheart of Harlequin in pantomimes. --Brewer.

Meaning of Columbine from wikipedia

- The Columbine High School m****acre, often simply referred to as Columbine, was a school shooting and attempted bombing that occurred on April 20, 1999...
- Look up Columbine or columbine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Columbine may refer to: Columbine, Colorado, a census-designate place in Jefferson and...
- murderers who perpetrated the Columbine High School m****acre at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999, in Columbine, Colorado. Harris and Klebold killed...
- The Columbine effect is the legacy and impact of the Columbine High School m****acre, which occurred on April 20, 1999, at Columbine High School in Columbine...
- Columbine High School (CHS) is a public high school in Columbine, Colorado, United States, in the Denver metropolitan area. It is part of the Jefferson...
- Columbine is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Jefferson and Arapahoe counties in Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver...
- Bowling for Columbine is a 2002 do****entary film written, produced, directed, and narrated by Michael Moore. The film explores what Moore suggests are...
- Aquilegia (common names: granny's bonnet, columbine) is a genus of about 130 species of perennial plants that are found in meadows, woodlands, and at...
- aircraft Columbine II (VC-121A 48-610) and Columbine III (VC-121E 53-7885). They were named by First Lady Mamie Eisenhower for the columbine, official...
- Columbine (Italian: Colombina; French: Colombine; lit. 'little dove') is a stock character in the commedia dell'arte. She is Harlequin's mistress, a comic...