Meanings
nounflowerpicking (uncountable)
- uncountableThe act of picking flowers.
She held a bouquet of wildflowers that Judah had picked earlier in the day from random Frenchtown gardens, a flowerpicking thief creeping through the earliest morning light collecting something true and natural and symbolic for her to hold.
2021, Michael Farris Smith, chapter 49, in Nick, New York; Boston; London: Little, Brown and Company, page 254
Origin
Translations
Ancient Greek ἀνθολογῐ́ᾱ
- ἀνθολογῐ́ᾱ (anthologĭ́ā)act of gathering flowers
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