iconoclast (aÉªËkÉnÉËklÃ¦st) n 1. a person who attacks established or traditional concepts, principles, laws, etc 2. a. a destroyer of religious images or sacred objects b. an adherent of the heretical movement within the Greek Orthodox Church from 725 to 842 ad, which aimed at the destruction of icons and religious images [C16: from Late Latin ...
1 PORPHYRIUS: Latin form of Greek Porphyrios, meaning purple.. 2  PORPHYRY: Short form of Latin Porphyrius, meaning purple..  ZEDONG (æ¶¦è): Chinese name, perhaps meaning moisten-purple mushroom.. The purple mushroom is said to symbolize nobility.
Vanessa /va-nes-sa/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced va-NESS-ah. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Vanessa is butterfly.The name of a genus of butterflies that includes the Red Admiral and the Painted Lady.anessa is a very prominent first name for women (#195 out of 4276, Top 5%) but an uncommon surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. Census). Shown below is the birth name popularity of Vanessa for girls.