n. The twelfth planetoid, discovered by Hind in London in 1850.n. [NL. (Lindley, 1838), named after Queen Victoria of England, to whom the first flower which blossomed in cultivation was presented in 1849.] A genus of water-lilies, belonging to the order Nymphæaceæ and tribe Nymphæeæ.n. [lowercase] A form of low, light, four-wheeled carriage, having a calash top, with seats for two persons, and an elevated driver's seat in front.n. [lowercase] A breed of domestic pigeons, nearly the same as the hyacinth