Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In pathology, same as
thrush .
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Examples
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Along little cobblestone paths in the French hinterland, and at noisy intersections across the city, French 'vendeurs de muguet'* are warming street curbs with buckets of lilies of the valley and shouting "Le muguet du premier mai!"
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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Along little cobblestone paths in the French hinterland, and at noisy intersections across the city, French 'vendeurs de muguet'* are warming street curbs with buckets of lilies of the valley and shouting "Le muguet du premier mai!"
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Listen -- hear my son, Max, pronounce the word 'muguet': Download muguet. wav
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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Listen -- hear my son, Max, pronounce the word 'muguet': Download muguet. wav
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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Listen -- hear my son, Max, pronounce the word 'muguet': Download muguet. wav
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Listen--hear my son, Max, pronounce the word 'muguet': Download muguet.wav
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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Listen--hear my son, Max, pronounce the word 'muguet': Download muguet.wav
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The muguet, which is declared in the notes, is quite strong, but alongside its cool floral verdancy I also smell a stronger, high-pitched, colder – and “whiter” - flower, which I can’t help but think of as white lilies.
Archive 2007-06-01 Marina Geigert 2007
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Also planted this year were several valerian starts, not far from the muguet which did not come up this year.
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On the upper end of the spectrum was the Parfum – this was quite simply the most beautifully romantic perfume I had ever smelled, a distillation of pure white flowers centered on the white lily and muguet, and an ethereal dream of a scent.
A fragrance that changed everything: Anaïs Anaïs by Cacharel Marina Geigert 2009
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