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[ flawr-ist, flohr-, flor- ] / ˈflɔr ɪst, ˈfloʊr-, ˈflɒr- /
nouna retailer of flowers, ornamental plants, etc. a grower of flowers. Origin of floristFirst recorded in 1615–25; flor- + -ist Words nearby floristflorilegium, florin, Florinef, Florio, Florissant, florist, floristic, floristics, florists' foam, -florous, floruit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for floristPhotographer, Baker, Florist, Broadcaster, Counselor, Innkeeper, and Teacher. St. Hippolytus’ Careers Christians Should Never Have|Candida Moss|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Eliza Doolittle's ambition is to become fitted for the functions of a young lady in a florist's shop. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 22, 1914|Various She met the florist coming out, for he had just completed the decorating, and the place was a mass of bloom. Mildred's Inheritance|Annie Fellows Johnston But one blustering day, the wind carried a seed from the wayside weed into a florist's garden; it sprouted, rooted and bloomed. Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures|George W. Bain
Neither is it necessary that all the trees and shrubs which a florist has for sale should be admitted to the private garden. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed.|William Chauncey Bartlett She loves her flowers, and poor John was for his age as fine a florist as ever lived. A Life's Eclipse|George Manville Fenn
British Dictionary definitions for florist
nouna person who grows or deals in flowers 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 |