Victa
Britishnoun
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
However, China does present a significant new challenge for Campbell when it comes to Victa, which also benefits from cheaper component costs for its lawnmowers.
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The Victa lawnmower was featured in the opening ceremony of the Sydney Olympics; 7 million Victas have been sold since Mervyn Richardson produced the first model at his home in Sydney in 1952.
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In coming months, Victa plans to introduce a base-model lawnmower made in China to its specifications.
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Thus, Horsa is sometimes made, like Victa, a noun of the second declension, in conjunction with the use of Hengist, Vortimer, etc., as unaltered nominatives.
From Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 by John Stuart
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