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Definition of Flowerages
1. flowerage [n] - See also: flowerage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flowerages
Literary usage of Flowerages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Friedrich the Second: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"St. Edmund's Shrine glitters now with diamond flowerages, with a plating of
wrought gold. The wooden chapel, as we say, has become a stone temple. ..."
2. Saint Edmund King and Martyr; a History of His Life and Times with an by James Boniface Mackinlay (1893)
"... now with diamond flowerages, with a plating of wrought gold. The wooden chapel,
as we say, has become a stone temple. ..."
3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"St. Edmund's Shrine glitters now with diamond flowerages, with a plating of
wrought gold. The wooden chapel, as we say, has become a stone ..."
4. Historical Sketches of Notable Persons and Events in the Reigns of James I by Thomas Carlyle, Alexander Carlyle (1898)
"‘like annual flowerages, the centuries like years. For them ‘too, Life blossomed
up, covered with verdure, with boughs, ‘and foliage and fruit; ..."
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