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chaliced

/ ˈtʃælɪst /

adjective

  1. (of plants) having cup-shaped flowers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

At the corner of the lawn a standard Magnolia grandiflora of great size held up its chaliced blossoms; at another a tulip-tree was laden with hundreds of yellow flowers.

Mine are the footpaths leading through Life's lowly fields and woods,—with rifts, Above, of heaven's Eden blue,— By which the violet lifts Its shy appeal; and holding up Its chaliced gold, like some wild wine, Along the hillside, cup on cup, Blooms bright the celandine.

"And what if a revolter doesn't become Chaliced?"

The result is that when the Chaliced Man is judged able to go out and take his place in society again, he is thoroughly re-conditioned.

The lark at Heaven's gate sings, And Phœbus 'gins arise, His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes; With everything that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise; Arise, arise!

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