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flowerlet

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[flou-er-lit] / ˈflaʊ ər lɪt /

noun

  1. a small flower; floret.

Etymology

Origin of flowerlet

flower + -let

Example Sentences

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Oxford—the enchanted valley, holding in its flowerlet cup all the idealism of the middle ages.

From Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions — Volume 1 by Harris, Frank

The determination to be all one pretty flowerlet of appreciation leaked away.

From Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair

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