Meaning of flowerly | Babel Free

Definitions

Resembling a flower; flowery

rare

Examples

“Judging from the apparent figure⟳ of the words a man is likely to be attracted by the flowerly language and overlooks the practical use⟳ of things.”

“Now You — the great Buddhist poet — come⟳ from the original country of the Buddha to our sister-country with all your milk of thought; surely as a result⟳ we realize⟳ your flowerly givings all world round where your elephant-like steps reach⟳; […]”

“Making this sweet requires immense skill and practise⟳, as the batter must be piped swiftly into flowerly swirls, directly into hot oil.”

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