immortelle

[ im-awr-tel ]

/ ˌɪm ɔrˈtɛl /

noun

an everlasting plant or flower, especially Xeranthemum annuum.

Origin of immortelle

1825–35; <French, noun use of feminine of immortelimmortal; see -elle

Words nearby immortelle

immoralize, immortal, immortality, immortalize, Immortals, immortelle, immotile, immotile cilia syndrome, immovable, immovable joint, immoveables

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Example sentences from the Web for immortelle

But there is an immortelle hung to these dark, crumbling walls that shall outlive the greenest trees now growing on earth.
A Walk from London to John O'Groat's|Elihu Burritt
It will be hard for me to take a part in a masquerade, but the memory of my parents demands this immortelle from me.
Freezing a Mother-in-Law|Thomas Edgar Pemberton
In January or February the immortelle sheds its leaves and bursts into a crown of flame-coloured blossom.
The Food of the Gods|Brandon Head
Immortelle, im-mor-tel′, n. any one of the flowers commonly called everlasting.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various

I put out my hand and touched a yellow blossom; it felt like an immortelle on a funeral pillow.
The Mystery of Choice|Robert William Chambers

British Dictionary definitions for immortelle

immortelle

/ (ˌɪmɔːˈtɛl) /

noun

any of various plants, mostly of the family Asteraceae (composites), that retain their colour when dried, esp Xeranthemum annuumAlso called: everlasting, everlasting flower

Word Origin for immortelle

C19: from French (fleur) immortelle everlasting (flower)

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单词	immortelle
释义	immortelle [ im-awr-tel ] / ˌɪm ɔrˈtɛl / noun an everlasting plant or flower, especially Xeranthemum annuum. Origin of immortelle 1825–35; <French, noun use of feminine of immortelimmortal; see -elle Words nearby immortelle immoralize, immortal, immortality, immortalize, Immortals, immortelle, immotile, immotile cilia syndrome, immovable, immovable joint, immoveables Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for immortelle But there is an immortelle hung to these dark, crumbling walls that shall outlive the greenest trees now growing on earth. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's\|Elihu Burritt It will be hard for me to take a part in a masquerade, but the memory of my parents demands this immortelle from me. Freezing a Mother-in-Law\|Thomas Edgar Pemberton In January or February the immortelle sheds its leaves and bursts into a crown of flame-coloured blossom. The Food of the Gods\|Brandon Head Immortelle, im-mor-tel′, n. any one of the flowers commonly called everlasting. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various I put out my hand and touched a yellow blossom; it felt like an immortelle on a funeral pillow. The Mystery of Choice\|Robert William Chambers British Dictionary definitions for immortelle immortelle / (ˌɪmɔːˈtɛl) / noun any of various plants, mostly of the family Asteraceae (composites), that retain their colour when dried, esp Xeranthemum annuumAlso called: everlasting, everlasting flower Word Origin for immortelle C19: from French (fleur) immortelle everlasting (flower) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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