Definition of "violine" [vi•o•line]

• An emetocathartic alkaloid, of uncertain composition, obtained from violets (noun)

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• "The roots of nearly all the species of this genus possess a nutritive and an emetic principle, called violine, allied to that of ipecacuanha, but more uncertain in its operation."
• "At least, he is 54 of age, lawyer, travelling back to Guilin, has a girlfriend, no kids, and loves classical music (violine and piano)."
• "Blocke-flute, Dzintars Beitans - violine Signe Birkova -- actor, Nils Baumgarts Monika"