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pimpernel

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And this time the Scarlet Pimpernel wouldn't lift a finger to save them.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Sanguisorba spp.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of pimpernel gathered in one view.

noun

Sanguisorba spp.

noun

Great burnet (Sanguisorba officinalis)

noun

Salad burnet (Sanguisorba minor).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for pimpernel.

Example sentences

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And this time the Scarlet Pimpernel wouldn't lift a finger to save them.

2

It’s specifically number 11 in the Scarlet Pimpernel series.

3

Finished scarlet pimpernel on a rainy Christmas Day.

4

I guess people still buy into the scarlet pimpernel bs.

5

I find the same has happened with The Secret Garden and The Scarlet Pimpernel.

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> Sir Percy Hits Back - Baroness Orczy That reminds me of "The Scarlet Pimpernel" - one of my favorite novels from school curriculum.

Quote examples

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> Sir Percy Hits Back - Baroness Orczy That reminds me of "The Scarlet Pimpernel" - one of my favorite novels from school curriculum.

Proper noun examples

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I find the same has happened with The Secret Garden and The Scarlet Pimpernel.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use pimpernel in a sentence?

And this time the Scarlet Pimpernel wouldn't lift a finger to save them.

What does pimpernel mean?

Sanguisorba spp.

What part of speech is pimpernel?

pimpernel is commonly used as noun.