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pavonine
pav·o·nine [ pávvə nn ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
resembling peacock: resembling a peacock, especially the colors and design of its tail ( literary )

[Mid-17th century. < Latin pavoninus< pavon- "peacock"]
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