geraflour

geraflour
geraflour
obs. Sc. form of gillyflower.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • gillyflower — /jil ee flow euhr/, n. 1. Archaic. any of several fragrant flowers of the genus Dianthus, as the carnation or clove pink. 2. any of various other usually fragrant flowers, esp. a stock, Matthiola incana, of the mustard family. Also, gilliflower.… …   Universalium

  • gillyflower — gil•ly•flow•er or gil•li•flow•er [[t]ˈdʒɪl iˌflaʊ ər[/t]] n. 1) pln any of several pinks of the genus Dianthus[/ex] 2) pln any of various other usu. fragrant flowers, esp. a stock Matthiola incana[/ex] • Etymology: 1300–50; alter. (by assoc. with …   From formal English to slang

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