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Floret   Listen
noun
Floret  n.  
1.
(Bot.) A little flower; one of the numerous little flowers which compose the head or anthodium in such flowers as the daisy, thistle, and dandelion.
2.
A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing. (Obs.)





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... peccatorum multas," is taken from Psalm xxxvii. verse 16; and the second, "Melior est patiens viro forti, et qui dominat," comes from Proverbs xvi., verse 32. The motto of Richard Grafton has already been quoted; that of John Reynes was "Redemptoris mundi arma"; and John Wolfe, "Vbique floret." ...
— Printers' Marks - A Chapter in the History of Typography • William Roberts


Words linked to "Floret" :   flower, floweret


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