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Meanings of flower in English
1941 British corvette class.
Related terms
Imitation flower, usually of silk or synthetic fabric, used as an ornament on clothing or hats.
Synonyms
Examples for "millinery flower"
Examples for "millinery flower"
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She took up one of them: Rose and Storey, importers of French millinery , flowers, feathers, ribbons, etcetera.
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Richard Novack makes fabric flowers, some dyed in a shade called Treasury Green.
2
Her hair has been styled with two sparkly hairclips and she is wearing a pale pink dress studded with fabric flowers.
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Handwritten letters, silk flower leis, a thermos from a Batman lunch box.
2
Accessorize: Slip on antennae from the dress up box and carry a silk flower.
3
It was an orange silk flower swaying in a woman's hair as she took her place on her knees.
4
She had removed a faded silk flower from her bonnet and fastened it to her hair with a comb.
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A silk flowered-pattern dress with belt, showy bracelet and earrings, flouncy sleeves.
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The tall pagoda, like a velvet flower, blossoms against the sky; the Sacred Mountain fades, and in the town a child laughs suddenly.
2
And lo, what she carried in her beak twinkled and trembled and shone in many colors, like a drop of dew on a velvet flower-cheek.
3
A 1937 calendar, paper dolls, blue bow and velvet flowers all cosseted in a chocolate box.
4
On mantelets of silk, entirely embroidered velvet ribbon is worn; or stamped velvet flowers, upon the stuff, produce a very pleasing effect.
Usage of flower in English
1
Mr Johnston hopes the flower industry has something better planned next year.
2
In Luther, it was the root; in Erasmus, it was the flower.
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That's right: The flower of sustainable energy is blooming in oil country.
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Of course, I can't look at the flower without thinking of Eio.
5
Imported seeds may flower at a different time, affecting the food chain.
6
Large flower-decked jars stand in niches; the cartouches bear the flower motif.
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His victims were the gentlemen of Virginia; the flower of the province.
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The flower arrangers need as much time as possible to gather their-
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However, it is in their flower form that they reach utter perfection.
10
Fine young Terran specimens danced in the lead while scattering flower petals.
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In a few minutes in comes the girl with the flower wreath.
12
Always it came back to the same idea-theflower and the mist.
13
There should be the bud, the leaf, the flower, in natural sequence.
14
Concentrate on this flower and allow the real 'I' to reveal itself.'
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She knew every tree in the greenwood, and every flower in it.
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New flower-rich habitats are being established in the UK to encourage pollinators.
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Catalan
Flower through the time
Flower across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Canada
Common
Ireland
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