forget-me-not

[ fer-get-mee-not ]

/ fərˈgɛt miˌnɒt /

noun

either of two small Old World plants, Myosotis sylvatica or M. scorpioides, of the borage family, having a light-blue flower commonly regarded as an emblem of constancy and friendship.

any of several other plants of the genus Myosotis.

any of various similar plants, especially of the genus Anchusa or Cynoglossum.

Also called scorpion grass for def. 1, 2

Origin of forget-me-not

1525–35; translation of Middle French ne m'oubliez mye

Words nearby forget-me-not

forgery, forget, forgetful, forget it, forgetive, forget-me-not, forget oneself, forgettery, forge welding, forging, forgive

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Example sentences from the Web for forget-me-not

Yet it is not unfrequently sold in pots in the shops as forget-me-not.
Nature Near London|Richard Jefferies
Outside is also a garden, full of forget-me-not, daffodil, and other humble flowers.
The Argosy|Various
She flung off the forget-me-not wreath and turned to Rosamund.
A Modern Tomboy|L. T. Meade
O wheel; my happy lot It is to hide within my heart That name, forget-me-not.
The Little Colonel's Hero|Annie Fellows Johnston

She started forward suddenly, stooping to pick a tiny sprig of forget-me-not that gemmed the border.
Belford's Magazine, Vol II, No. 10, March 1889|Various

British Dictionary definitions for forget-me-not

forget-me-not

noun

any temperate low-growing plant of the mainly European boraginaceous genus Myosotis, having clusters of small typically blue flowersAlso called: scorpion grass

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单词	forget-me-not
释义	forget-me-not [ fer-get-mee-not ] / fərˈgɛt miˌnɒt / noun either of two small Old World plants, Myosotis sylvatica or M. scorpioides, of the borage family, having a light-blue flower commonly regarded as an emblem of constancy and friendship. any of several other plants of the genus Myosotis. any of various similar plants, especially of the genus Anchusa or Cynoglossum. Also called scorpion grass for def. 1, 2 Origin of forget-me-not 1525–35; translation of Middle French ne m'oubliez mye Words nearby forget-me-not forgery, forget, forgetful, forget it, forgetive, forget-me-not, forget oneself, forgettery, forge welding, forging, forgive Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for forget-me-not Yet it is not unfrequently sold in pots in the shops as forget-me-not. Nature Near London\|Richard Jefferies Outside is also a garden, full of forget-me-not, daffodil, and other humble flowers. The Argosy\|Various She flung off the forget-me-not wreath and turned to Rosamund. A Modern Tomboy\|L. T. Meade O wheel; my happy lot It is to hide within my heart That name, forget-me-not. The Little Colonel's Hero\|Annie Fellows Johnston She started forward suddenly, stooping to pick a tiny sprig of forget-me-not that gemmed the border. Belford's Magazine, Vol II, No. 10, March 1889\|Various British Dictionary definitions for forget-me-not forget-me-not noun any temperate low-growing plant of the mainly European boraginaceous genus Myosotis, having clusters of small typically blue flowersAlso called: scorpion grass 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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