| 单词 | buttonhole bouquet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbuttonhole bouquet buttonhole bouquet n. now rare a small spray of flowers worn in the lapel buttonhole or pinned onto the lapel of a coat or jacket; cf. sense 4. ΚΠ 1858 Chambers's Jrnl. 6 Mar. 169/1 A button-hole bouquet of geranium and jessamine tied up with blue ribbon. 1895 ‘M. Corelli’ Sorrows of Satan xxv. 298 Men with white button-hole bouquets in their irreproachably fitting frock-coats. 1930 Washington Post 19 Jan. ii. 3/2 Committee members, brave in long-tailed coats, white gloves and buttonhole bouquets. 1994 Laurel (Mississippi) Leader-Call 3 Mar. 5- b/2 In his satin lapel, he wore a buttonhole bouquet plucked from the bride's bouquet. < as lemmas |
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