wax doll

noun

The common fumitory, Fumaria officinalis.

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Meanings

nounwax doll (plural wax dolls)

plural wax dolls

  1. UKdialectalThe common fumitory, Fumaria officinalis.

    The flowers are smaller than those of the species last described; they are rose-coloured, and tipped with purple; and children, in many parts of Kent, call them wax dolls.

    1855, Anne Pratt, The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain
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