Vera
[ veer-uh ]
/ ˈvɪər ə /
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noun
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”
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Examples from the Web for veras
Leilas face was aglow with a new-found happiness as she and Marjorie ran up the stairs to Veras room.
Marjorie Dean College Freshman|Pauline LesterIt was a sort of illumination of which Veras face is incapable; her gaiety is always clouded with irony.
Christmas Roses and Other Stories|Anne Douglas SedgwickIt had therefore been regularly organized as a sorority one evening 112 in Leilas and Veras room.
Marjorie Dean, College Senior|Pauline Lester
Vera
fem. proper name, from Latin, literally "true" (see very).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper