Definition of Floruits

1. Noun. (plural of floruit) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Floruits

1. floruit [n] - See also: floruit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Floruits

florist's chrysanthemum
florist's gloxinia
florist's willow
florist shop
floristic
floristically
floristics
floristries
floristry
florists
florists' chrysanthemum
floroon
floroons
flors
floruit
floruits (current term)
florulent
flory
floryshe
flos-ferri
floscular
floscularian
floscularians
floscule
floscules
flosculous
flosequinan
flosh
floshes
floss

Literary usage of Floruits

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1851)
"... but now a sovereign cannot be exchanged in Amsterdam for more than 11 floruits and 17 centimes. The rate of exchange between England and Amsterdam is, ..."

2. Practical Handbook of Modern Library Cataloging by William Warner Bishop (1914)
"... uncomfortable expedients of dates and epithets, definitions and "floruits." Insistence on full names, which so often seems pedantry and which so easily ..."

3. Companion to the Botanical Magazine: Being a Journal, Containing Such by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1836)
"... not only the determination of the species of plants gathered in that voyage, but the publication of the Work entitled floruits Insula- ..."

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