单词 | floramour |
释义 | † floramourn. Obsolete. 1. A name given to various cultivated species of Amaranthus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > foliage, house, or garden plants > [noun] > amaranth and allied plants floramour1548 purple velvet flower1548 velvet-flower1548 Balder-herb1552 flower-gentle1561 passevelours1597 love lies bleeding1664 prince's feather1668 symphonia1728 tricolour1786 celosia1807 Joseph's coat1866 thrumwort1866 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. A.vijv The other kynde [of Amarantus] is called here in Englande..flouramore. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 255 In English flower Gentle, purple Veluet flower, Floramor. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Fleur d'amour, flower-gentle, flower-amour. 1665–76 J. Rea Flora 178 The great Floramour hath a thick and tall crested stalk, with many reddish large green leaves. 2. Misused for: love of flowers. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > [noun] > love of flowers floramour1873 1873 L. Wallace Fair God i. iv. 18 Ministering to the voluptuous floramour of the locality. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1548 |
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