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Old February 7, 2019, 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by tonmoy.dhaka
Exactly,
I have never heard the word used in context of "Winners"..

I have heard, We are Victorious but NEVER "Victorians"... Makes no sense.
From Wikipedia,

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Victoria is the Latin word for 'victory' or 'conquer' and is used as the feminine form corresponding to the name Victor.

In Roman mythology, Victoria was the name of the goddess of victory, corresponding to the Greek goddess Nike.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_(name)
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