A small bunch of flowers typically given as a gift and often held together by a string around the flower stems.
1 Francine threw a nosegay after the departing guest as he got in.
2 Sure enough, there was a drooping nosegay of pinks in the window.
3 Out of the waistcoat-pocket protruded a little nosegay of sweet-williams and musk.
4 Atlas came in shortly after and laid a nosegay at Egeria's plate.
5 I would not smell at the same nosegay with her in public!
6 But who desires to be presented with a nosegay of artificial flowers?
7 May I offer you a nosegay which he allowed me to gather?
8 Lamuse's eyes are wet, his face like a nosegay , his heart full.
9 A voice behind her said, 'A nosegay for the pretty lady?
10 They came in now, each with the promised nosegay , and full of delight.
11 Every tittle agreed, to the very nosegay in his waistcoat buttonhole.
12 Soon appeared as usual his fellow-traveller; whereupon Christopher looked down upon his nosegay .
13 Here is a nosegay of spring-flowers from the hand of Thomson:-
14 I'll just run in, and get the scissors to make up a nosegay .
15 Then Bettina came out with the little nosegay of white lilacs.
16 She showed herself; blushing, hesitating, offering a nosegay of wild flowers.
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