artificial florist

noun

Someone who makes or sells artificial flowers.

Meanings

nounartificial florist (plural artificial florists)

plural artificial florists

  1. Someone who makes or sells artificial flowers.

    Some stores in New York are confined to the sale of materials for artificial florists.

    1863, Virginia Penny, The employments of women: a cyclopaedia of woman's work
    1 more example

    All artificial florists are not good feather dressers. Feather dressing is an art by itself and has to be learned by apprenticeship.

    1916, Thomas Oliver, Occupations from the Social, Hygienic and Medical Points of View
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