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Perdita meaning

A woman who has fallen into prostitution.

Using Perdita

  • The main meaning on this page is: A woman who has fallen into prostitution.
  • In the example corpus, perdita often appears in combinations such as: perdita and, and perdita, as perdita.

Context around Perdita

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Perdita

  • In this selection, "perdita" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sister, take, soon, kayleandra, two and tried stand out and add context to how "perdita" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and soon perdita and evadne and and take perdita on to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "perdita" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with perdita

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Lionel then drugs and take Perdita on to a ship for England. (12 words)

Lionel develops a hatred of the royal family, and Perdita grows to enjoy her isolation from society. (17 words)

Perdita soon adjusts to her newfound social position, while Raymond becomes well-beloved as a benevolent administrator. (17 words)

Wheeldon’s adaptation of William Shakespeare’s play features British Principals Lauren Cuthbertson and Ryoichi Hirano dancing the parts of Hermione and King Leontes, with Sarah Lamb and Vadim Muntagiro returning to the roles of Perdita and Florizel. (38 words)

Lord Raymond, who came to be renowned for his exploits in a war between Greece and Turkey, has returned to England in search of political position, and soon Perdita and Evadne both fall in love with him. (37 words)

She was murdered by her little sister Perdita, but was so strong-willed her spirit stuck around inside a chest of dresses and jewellery she'd bequeathed to her daughter. (30 words)

Example sentences (12)

Perdita (Kayleandra White) and Florizel (Jonathan Del Palmer) share a quiet, intimate moment in Shakespeare’s romance, The Winter’s Tale.

The story focuses on Pongo and Perdita, two Dalmatians living in London who give birth to 15 Dalmatian puppies.

As a sick Viola started lashing out at her, even as Perdita tried to help, she finally lost her patience.

However, when Perdita opens her sister’s collection of fine gowns and jewellery, intent on selling it, Viola's spirit -- latched to the chest -- chokes her to death.

She was murdered by her little sister Perdita, but was so strong-willed her spirit stuck around inside a chest of dresses and jewellery she'd bequeathed to her daughter.

Christiana Clark (as Paulina, from left), Chloe Baldwin (as Perdita) and Kate Fry (as Hermione) in “The Winter’s Tale” at the Goodman Theatre.

Wheeldon’s adaptation of William Shakespeare’s play features British Principals Lauren Cuthbertson and Ryoichi Hirano dancing the parts of Hermione and King Leontes, with Sarah Lamb and Vadim Muntagiro returning to the roles of Perdita and Florizel.

Lionel develops a hatred of the royal family, and Perdita grows to enjoy her isolation from society.

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Lionel then drugs and take Perdita on to a ship for England.

Lord Raymond, who came to be renowned for his exploits in a war between Greece and Turkey, has returned to England in search of political position, and soon Perdita and Evadne both fall in love with him.

Perdita, loyal in spite of everything, convinces Lionel to bring her and Clara to Greece to find him.

Perdita soon adjusts to her newfound social position, while Raymond becomes well-beloved as a benevolent administrator.

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Common combinations with perdita

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "perdita" in a sentence?
An example: "Perdita (Kayleandra White) and Florizel (Jonathan Del Palmer) share a quiet, intimate moment in Shakespeare’s romance, The Winter’s Tale." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "perdita" from authentic English texts.
What does "perdita" mean?
Perdita means: A woman who has fallen into prostitution.
How many example sentences with "perdita" are there?
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