perdita
Speech parts
1. perdita - Noun
2. Perdita - Proper noun
Meaning
(astronomy) A moon of Uranus.
A female given name.
perdita (plural perditas)
(archaic) A woman who has fallen into prostitution.
Anagrams
Examples
Its really good to have so distinctive a name as an actress. No one ever forgets it. My sister and brother are called Perdita and Rollo. Actually, my family calls me Hollyhocks.
I have this problem with violence. I've only done one movie in almost 20 years where I killed people. It's called Perdita Durango. It's a Spanish movie. I'm very proud of the movie, but I felt weird doing that.
As a sick Viola started lashing out at her, even as Perdita tried to help, she finally lost her patience.
However, when Perdita opens her sister’s collection of fine gowns and jewellery, intent on selling it, Viola's spirit -- latched to the chest -- chokes her to death.
She was murdered by her little sister Perdita, but was so strong-willed her spirit stuck around inside a chest of dresses and jewellery she'd bequeathed to her daughter.
Lionel develops a hatred of the royal family, and Perdita grows to enjoy her isolation from society.