nosegays

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A form of nosegay — A small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs tied in a bundle, often presented as a gift; nosegays were originally intended to be put to the nose for the pleasant sensation or to mask unpleasant odours.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of nosegay
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nosegays,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nosegays.

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