floweret

Example Sentences

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My Spring is gone, however, but it has left me that French floweret on my hands, which, in some moods, I would fain be rid of.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

A poet of our age has said that in the meanest floweret we may find "thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears."

From Birds and Man by Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)

A stag sprang from the pasture at his call, And, kneeling, licked the withered hand, that tied A wreath of woodbine round his antlers tall, And hung his lofty neck with many a floweret small.

From The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems by Beattie, James

The French call this floweret "Marguerite," and they know that Marguerite can prophecy, when lovers pluck off its leaves, and ask of every leaf they pluck some question concerning their lovers.

From What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales by Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William)

Each must have full space to display every tiny floweret, and not to hide the golden glory beneath.

From Upon The Tree-Tops by Miller, Olive Thorne