Definition of Marybud

1. n. The marigold; a blossom of the marigold.

Definition of Marybud

1. a marigold bud [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Marybud

marvellously
marvellousness
marvelment
marvelous
marvelously
marvelousness
marvelousnesses
marvels
marver
marvered
marvering
marvers
marvy
marxisms
mary-bud
marybud (current term)
marybuds
maryjane
maryjanes
marysole
marzacotto
marzipan
marzipan layer
marzipans
maréchaussée
mas
mas'r
masa
masala

Literary usage of Marybud

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

1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1854)
"... who was traditionally believed to have often carried one in her' bosom. Chatterton speaks of this flower “-as the marybud that shutteth with the light. ..."

2. A Dictionary of English Plant-names by James Britten, Robert Holland (1886)
"3. This has given rise to some discussion, but the plant above-named is almost certainly meant. Chatterton speaks of ' The marybud that ..."

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