Vivian
Also Vivien .Arthurian Legend. an enchantress, the mistress of Merlin: known as the Lady of the Lake.
Also Vivien, Vivienne . a male or female given name: from a Latin word meaning “alive.”
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How to use Vivian in a sentence
Fans will doubtless flock to Austin to see that dress and two others that adorned Vivien Leigh.
His views are not shared by Vivien Magdy, a 25-year-old who lost her fiancé during another notorious eruption of violence.
Emma was played by Vivien Leigh in the 1941 movie, "That Hamilton Woman" - and really what higher accolade can history bestow?
He admits to passionate affairs with women, too, like Vivien Leigh and Edith Piaf.
Confessions of a Sex Escort to the Stars: Scotty Bowers’s Memoir, ‘Full Service’ | Ramin Setoodeh | February 18, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTVivien Harmon (Connie Britton) on American Horror Story, episode 111, “Birth”
'Boardwalk Empire,' 'Game of Thrones' and Other Best TV Deaths of 2011 | Jace Lacob, Maria Elena Fernandez | December 27, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
And yet he was conquered by a woman; the fairy Vivien enchanted the enchanter and kept him in a hawthorn bush under a spell.
The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2) | Anatole FranceTo think of Vivien Nelson, a farmer's daughter, hevin' a fur-lined coat which cost almost as much as Eudora's!
The Fourth Watch | H. A. CodyShe and Vivien, their only child, had been playmates together at school, and their friendship had never languished.
The Fourth Watch | H. A. CodyWhen at last the story had been finished and the class dispersed, Nellie locked the doors, and made her way to Vivien Nelson's.
The Fourth Watch | H. A. CodyAnd the Lady Vivien made reply: "All shall be done according to thy command."
The Story of the Champions of the Round Table | Howard Pyle
British Dictionary definitions for Vivian
/ (ˈvɪvɪən) /
(in Arthurian legend) the mistress of Merlin, sometimes identified with the Lady of the Lake
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