nosegay

Definitions


[ˈnəʊzɡeɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small bunch of flowers, typically one that is sweet-scented
(e.g: a nosegay worn at the waist or bodice)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from nose + gay in the obsolete sense ‘ornament’




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