nosegay
noun (nosegays)
Everyday
A small bunch of flowers, held or worn in the hand. tree →
In the lessons
in tales, a girl brings a nosegay of flowers to a grave or a church.
Examples
- She carried a nosegay of violets. tree →
- The bride held a nosegay. tree →
- He picked a nosegay for his mother. tree →
Note
a nosegay is one bunch; the flowers in it can be counted, but the bunch itself counts as one.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «nosegay» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «nosegay» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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