larkspur

[ lahrk-spur ]

/ ˈlɑrkˌspɜr /

noun

any of several plants belonging to the genera Delphinium and Consolida, of the buttercup family, characterized by the spur-shaped formation of the calyx and petals.

Origin of larkspur

First recorded in 1570–80; lark¹ + spur¹

Words nearby larkspur

lark, lark bunting, Larkin, lark it up, lark sparrow, larkspur, larky, larmen, Larmor precession, Larmor theorem, larn

Definition for larkspur (2 of 2)

Larkspur

[ lahrk-spur ]

/ ˈlɑrkˌspɜr /

noun

a town in W California.

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Example sentences from the Web for larkspur

GWS would make the trip to Vail just for the open kitchen and stellar service of Larkspur.
Vail, Colorado: Skier's Paradise|Jolie Hunt|January 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Also peonies were up and larkspur, and the ambitious promise of the hollyhocks delighted Athalie.
Athalie|Robert W. Chambers
We had this year a large clump of Madonna lilies and next to them a large bunch of larkspur.
Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916|Various
“No, we had enough of the grind as it was,” answered Larkspur, glibly.
The Rover Boys Down East|Arthur M. Winfield

The voice of the caller rose over the larkspur to the carryall.
A Singular Life|Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
This brought on a fight, and Koswell and Larkspur received a thrashing they would long remember.
The Rover Boys in the Air|Edward Stratemeyer

British Dictionary definitions for larkspur

larkspur

/ (ˈlɑːkˌspɜː) /

noun

any of various ranunculaceous plants of the genus Delphinium, with spikes of blue, pink, or white irregular spurred flowers

Word Origin for larkspur

C16: lark 1 + spur

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单词	larkspur
释义	larkspur [ lahrk-spur ] / ˈlɑrkˌspɜr / noun any of several plants belonging to the genera Delphinium and Consolida, of the buttercup family, characterized by the spur-shaped formation of the calyx and petals. Origin of larkspur First recorded in 1570–80; lark¹ + spur¹ Words nearby larkspur lark, lark bunting, Larkin, lark it up, lark sparrow, larkspur, larky, larmen, Larmor precession, Larmor theorem, larn Definition for larkspur (2 of 2) Larkspur [ lahrk-spur ] / ˈlɑrkˌspɜr / noun a town in W California. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for larkspur GWS would make the trip to Vail just for the open kitchen and stellar service of Larkspur. Vail, Colorado: Skier's Paradise\|Jolie Hunt\|January 15, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Also peonies were up and larkspur, and the ambitious promise of the hollyhocks delighted Athalie. Athalie\|Robert W. Chambers We had this year a large clump of Madonna lilies and next to them a large bunch of larkspur. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916\|Various “No, we had enough of the grind as it was,” answered Larkspur, glibly. The Rover Boys Down East\|Arthur M. Winfield The voice of the caller rose over the larkspur to the carryall. A Singular Life\|Elizabeth Stuart Phelps This brought on a fight, and Koswell and Larkspur received a thrashing they would long remember. The Rover Boys in the Air\|Edward Stratemeyer British Dictionary definitions for larkspur larkspur / (ˈlɑːkˌspɜː) / noun any of various ranunculaceous plants of the genus Delphinium, with spikes of blue, pink, or white irregular spurred flowers Word Origin for larkspur C16: lark 1 + spur 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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