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  • plural of blue.
  • present tense form of blue (3rd person singular).
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blues

[blooz] / bluz /


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There are Johnny-jump-ups and spring beauties and little bluets.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 1, 2017

Cowslips, daisies and bluets ripple through the wet pastures, interrupted regularly by thick hedgerows.

From Time Magazine Archive

I always have a feeling of personal affection for the bluets.

From The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. by Shaw, Ellen Eddy

Then comes April bearing in its arms the beautiful columbine, the tiny bluets and wild geranium.

From The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. by Shaw, Ellen Eddy

There,—when woodland hills encroach On the shadowy winding waters, And the bluets, April's daughters, At the darling Spring's approach, Star their myriads through the trees,— All the land is one with peace.

From Weeds by the Wall Verses by Cawein, Madison Julius




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