Definitions for vervain

vervain ver·vain

Spelling: [vur-veyn]
IPA: /ˈvɜr veɪn/

Vervain is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 144 anagrams from letters in vervain (aeinrvv).

Definitions for vervain

noun

  1. any plant belonging to the genus Verbena, of the verbena family, having elongated or flattened spikes of stalkless flowers.

Origin of vervain

1350-1400; Middle English vervaine Anglo-French, Middle French verveine Latin verbēna leafy twig, holy bough carried by priests

Examples for vervain

Mrs. vervain disputed this, and Ferris submitted in silence.

"Oh—good night, Mr. Ferris," said Mrs. vervain, giving her hand.

"I suppose so," said Ferris, not caring to have Mrs. vervain treat him so much like a boy.

He unfolded to him, as fully as he understood it, Mrs. vervain's scheme.

Mrs. vervain leaned towards Ferris for sharper scrutiny of his face.

It was very good of you not to mention him before, Mrs. vervain.

"I'm always getting it on askew," Mrs. vervain said for greeting to Ferris.

"Oh yes, there is," pleaded Mrs. vervain, laying her hand on his arm.

He smiled patiently, and confessed that Mrs. vervain had all the reasons on her side.

Mrs. vervain sat down in the chair that stood beside the door.

Word Value for vervain
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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