Crossword-Solution: GILLYFLOWER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gillyflower | n. | A name given by old writers to the clove pink (Dianthus Caryophyllus) but now to the common stock (Matthiola incana), a cruciferous plant with showy and fragrant blossoms, usually purplish, but often pink or white. |
| Gillyflower | n. | A kind of apple, of a roundish conical shape, purplish red color, and having a large core. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “GILLYFLOWER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| clove-pink | 2 answers |
| Pink | 30 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GILLYFLOWER (5)
Truly she doth so far exceed Our women nowadays, As doth the gillyflower a weed; And more a thousand ways.
For Woe or Weal The Soul is weighted by the Burden of Dead Days-- Bound to the unremitting Past with Ropes of Steel.” After a moment she added: “Even you couldn’t cut through ‘ropes of steel,’ my Gillyflower.” Gillian tried to shrug away this fanciful depression of the moment.
But by the beginning of the seventeenth century that odoriferous pistil had been the cause of so many pitched battles and obstinate wars, of so much vituperation, negotiation, and intriguing, that the world's destiny seemed to have almost become dependent upon the growth of a particular gillyflower.
Then she gave the cup to Queen Shuaaeh, Queen of the Fourth Sea, who took it and said, 'O my lady Tuhfeh, sing to me on the gillyflower.' Quoth she 'Hearkening and obedience,' and improvised the following verses: The season of my presence is never at an end 'Mongst all their time in gladness and solacement who spend, Whenas the folk assemble for birling at the wine, Whether in morning's splendour or when night's shades descend.
Bah! I might as well try to whiten a clove gillyflower! Yet what has not nature done for this lovely miss?” “Shall I read you the paper?” said Aurelia, longing to end this part of the affair.