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Victa

British  
/ ˈvɪktə /

noun

  1. a type of rotary lawnmower first manufactured in 1952

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Victa

C20: named after Mervyn Victor Richardson, who invented it

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Project Weber and Victa, a partner treatment clinic, still have to submit a more detailed application to the state before they can receive funding.

From New York Times Oct. 12, 2022

The drought and city water restrictions are already hurting Victa, but Campbell has an ace up his sleeve.

From Time Magazine Archive

In coming months, Victa plans to introduce a base-model lawnmower made in China to its specifications.

From Time Magazine Archive

The chief guardian of the Victa and Sunbeam brands today is Ian Campbell, managing director of GUD Holdings.

From Time Magazine Archive

Vetta was an uncommon Saxon name, and no other Vetta, son of Victa, was known in history.

From Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine by Henry Laing Gordon

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