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Definition of Marybud
1. n. The marigold; a blossom of the marigold.
Definition of Marybud
1. a marigold bud [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marybud
Literary usage of Marybud
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1854)
"... who was traditionally believed to have often carried one in her' bosom.
Chatterton speaks of this flower “-as the marybud that shutteth with the light. ..."
2. A Dictionary of English Plant-names by James Britten, Robert Holland (1886)
"3. This has given rise to some discussion, but the plant above-named is almost
certainly meant. Chatterton speaks of ' The marybud that ..."
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