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floweret

[flou-er-it] / ˈflaʊ ər ɪt /


NOUN
floret
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My Spring is gone, however, but it has left me that French floweret on my hands, which, in some moods, I would fain be rid of.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

If the lithe spirit of the girl bends under the grave teachings of the Doctor, it bends with a charming grace, and rises again smilingly, when sober speech is done, like the floweret she is.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 by Various

The freshest drops will Beauty choose To keep her floweret wet, The purest dews, to save its hues— Her gentle violet.

From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 by Robert Taylor Conrad

Then would I pluck a floweret from my tress And beat thee till I forced thee to confess, While in my play the falling leaves would cover The eyes—the bright eyes—of my captive lover.

From The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa by Kalidasa

Sometimes they resemble a floweret that grows on a rocky crag, then again a ray of moonlight trembling over a restless sea.

From The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine by Heinrich Heine




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