"Richard of York gave battle in vain," for the colors of the rainbow Crossword Clue

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(adjective)
1. of or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memory
(noun)
1. a device (such as a rhyme or acronym) used to aid recall

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BATTLE (noun)
1. an energetic attempt to achieve something
2. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
BATTLE (verb)
1. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
RAINBOW (noun)
1. an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun’s rays by rain
2. an illusory hope

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