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- noun Archaic spelling of
floweret .
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Examples
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But I did not heed the fragrance of flow'ret or of tree,
Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans" Various
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The first flow'ret crushed in life's desolate track, --
Poems of the Heart and Home J. C. Yule
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Like the petal o'er the pollen of the flow'ret when it sleeps.
Stories in Verse Henry Abbey
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Where flag of green nor tree displays, nor blushes flow'ret fair.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various
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Vainly seeks the eye a flow'ret 'mid the desolation drear,
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Let us leave "the flow'ret at the grave" to bloom on quietly without retouching it again.
Letters Liszt, Franz 1893
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"The young flow'ret newly blown" was Sir William's son Godfrey, who faded at seven years old.
John Keble's Parishes Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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E'en as a flow'ret born secluded in garden enclosèd,
The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus Gaius Valerius Catullus 1855
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Each plant and flow'ret bath'd in evening dewsy Exhale refrefhing. fweets: from the fmoothiake.
The Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or, Beauties of British Poetry 1781
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We sigh that our flow'ret was blighted in spring. "
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 475, February 5, 1831 Various
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